Tom is a regal 1 ½-year-old dog available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society’s Door County Campus. This handsome hound loves to play outside and can’t wait to find his new family. Like all dogs at WHS, Tom is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and he goes home with a certificate for a free vet exam and […]
PMF Announces Application Process for 2022 College Scholarship and Summer Music Study Grants
Ephraim, Wis. (February 24, 2022) – The Peninsula Music Festival offers one college scholarship, and five summer music study grants each year to students who are residents of Door County. The George Verheyden Memorial Scholarship:This three-year, $3,000 college scholarship is awarded each spring to a graduating senior who resides in Door County. The recipient must be […]
Learn About Shipwrecks Around Door County
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 24, 2022) – The DCMM Maritime Speaker Series invites you to a presentation by Tamara Thomsen, Maritime Archaeologist with the Wisconsin Historical Society, during the March 3 presentation at 7 p.m., in the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay, and online (register below to watch). Discover Door County’s history hidden beneath the waves with […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Fulfillment Center
Fulfillment Center is a 6-month-old kitten available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society’s Door County Campus. This adorably soft and sweet little girl would do best in a home with any children over the age of 5. Like all cats at WHS, Fulfillment Center is spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped – plus she goes home with […]
Southern Door Nabs Hall of Fame Football Coach Mark Jonas
Southern Door, Wis. (February 24, 2022) – The Southern Door County School District is proud to announce that it has selected Mark Jonas as the new Varsity Football Coach and Administrative Athletic Director, starting in July, 2022. Coach Jonas has an incredible resume, and brings years of successful experience and knowledge to our program. Jonas started […]
Griffon String Quartet Awarded Music Heals Us Grant
Sister Bay, Wis. (February 21, 2022) – Midsummer’s Music’s resident string quartet, the Griffon String Quartet, received a generous grant from Project: Music Heals Us for 2022 to support its work with marginalized residents in Door County. The award targets those who may not have access to live performances due to their home life, health care needs, economic […]
Winter Clearance at On Deck Clothing Co.
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 18, 2022) – More and more On Deck winter stock is priced for big savings! Choose from a huge selection of fabulous winter clothing, footwear and accessories – all on SALE! Brands include Habitat, Kuhl, Aventura, Dale Norway, Tribal and many more! Save up to 1/2 off on all regular priced winter clothing, […]
A Walk with Aldo
Crossroads at Big Creek has scheduled “A Walk with Aldo” for Saturday, March 5. In 2004, Gov. Jim Doyle signed legislation designating the first Saturday in March as Aldo Leopold Day in Wisconsin. At Crossroads at Big Creek, we started celebrating Aldo Leopold Day in 2007. We have continued the tradition to celebrate the life and legacy of Wisconsin’s premier conservationist, Aldo […]
Grants Awarded to Door County Housing Partnership and Crossroads at Big Creek
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 18, 2022) – The Door County Housing Partnership (DCHP) recently received a grant from the Women’s Fund of Door County, a component fund of the Community Foundation. This grant is for the Affordable Housing Home Collaborative Build. DCHP is partnering with Habitat for Humanity to construct a home for a single mother […]
The Play’s the Thing Continues with “The Safe House” March 7
Fish Creek, Wis. (February 17, 2022) – Peninsula Players Theatre is thrilled to present an in-person reading and a virtual audio recording of “The Safe House,” a charming and poignant play about family by Kristine Thatcher as part of its winter play reading series, The Play’s the Thing. A reading of Thatcher’s “The Safe House” will be performed in-person at Björklunden […]
