Baileys Harbor, Wis. (December 27, 2021) – The Ridges Sanctuary is hosting a community discussion series on solutions to the climate crisis. Discussions will be structured around topics covered in the new book, Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation, authored by Paul Hawken, Environmentalist and Best-Selling Author. Regeneration seeks to end the climate crisis through the […]
2022 Door County Short Film Fest on Feb. 18-26 Is A Virtual Affair
There’s Still Time to Submit Your Own Unique Short Film, Through Dec. 31st Sister Bay, Wis. (December 22, 2021)— The 13th Annual Door County Short Film Fest (DCSFF) will once again be a virtual online affair for 2022, offering an expanded viewing window of nine full days, from Friday, February 18 to Saturday, February 26. […]
Packers Mentor-Protégé Program Seeking mentor Applicants for Programs 12th Year
Draft Days for prospective and accepted participants set for January Green Bay, Wis. (December 22, 2021) – The Green Bay Packers Mentor-Protégé Program currently is seeking mentor and protégé applicants for its 12th year of partnerships to foster business growth, economic development and job creation in Wisconsin. Protégé companies in the program will be matched with mentor companies […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Kitty
Kitty is a gorgeous 10-year-old cat available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. This sweet gal would love to spend her golden years soaking up the sun and snuggling in your lap. Like all cats at WHS, she is spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped, plus you get to name your own adoption […]
Jacksonport Polar Bear Club Prepares for Annual Plunge
Jacksonport, Wis. (December 22, 2021) – The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club is once again preparing to take their annual plunge into Lake Michigan at 12 noon on Saturday January 1, 2022. After canceling last year’s event, organizers are playfully calling the upcoming plunge the 35th and 36th annual swim. Since 1986, the Jacksonport Polar Bear Club […]
Upcoming Events, Holiday Hours at Glacier Ledge and Door Artisan Cheese Co.
Egg Harbor, Wis. (December 20, 2021) – Glacier Ledge, just north of Egg Harbor, will be closed December 20–30 so the staff can spend Christmas with their families. They will re-open December 31 with extra special New Years Eve specials, as well as their regular menu, from 2–8pm. Door Artisan Cheese Co. market will close […]
Maritime Speaker Series: The Legend of Death’s Door
Come learn about the early history of the Door Peninsula and the possible origins of the fearsome name of Death’s Door. Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 20, 2021) – The DCMM Maritime Speaker Series is proud to welcome Museum Collections Coordinator Brennan Christianson for the in-person January 6, 2022 presentation at 7pm, sponsored by Door County Medical Center. Brennan will […]
Fish Tales Lecture Series Announces 2022 Speaker Lineup
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 20, 2021) – The 2022 Fish Tales Lecture Series will bring the science of the Great Lakes Fisheries to Door County and beyond. Fish Tales is an educational program of Crossroads at Big Creek Learning Center and Nature Preserve in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. This year’s series will explore the latest invasive carp […]
United Way of Door County Receives $3.5 Million Workforce Innovation Grant
Door County, Wis. (December 17, 2021) – Wisconsin announced on Tuesday, December 14 twelve regional projects aimed at developing long-term solutions to the state’s workforce challenges. The projects announced on Tuesday will receive up to $59.5 million in grants through the first round of the Workforce Innovation Grant Program. Among the projects funded in the first […]
A Special Message from Jim Berkenstock of Midsummer’s Music
By Jim Berkenstock, Midsummer’s Music, Board President and Artistic Director “Something extremely unusual is happening on the music scene in our area.” These are the words of Warren Gerds, Critic at Large for the Green Bay PressGazette, writing recently of the Griffon String Quartet. “Four musicians are making history as concert artists who teach,” he […]
