The Door County Maritime Museum (DCMM) is pleased to present our newest exhibit Built for Battle: Sturgeon Bay Ships in World War II online. The Museum is working to make our educational resources and archives available online as quickly as possible. Beginning Wednesday, April 8th and continuing each school day through April 22nd (no post on Good […]
Churro Flavored Oat Bread
By Peter Sherrill, Forestville, Wisconsin “This bread made with the Churro flavored coffee, giving it sweet tastes of sugar and cinnamon, making it perfect for breakfast toast or a bit of sweetness on a grilled cheese for lunch!” This is a Door County Coffee Fan recipe. It was not made in the kitchens of the […]
Water Levels to Remain High During Seasonal Rise
Detroit (Arpil 8, 2020) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, announces that Lakes Michigan, Huron, St. Clair and Erie set new monthly mean water level records for March 2020, which were previously set in 1986. All of the lakes are now in their period of seasonal rise and will continue to rise […]
Pet Tip of the Week: Positive Reinforcement
If your dog ignores or avoids you when you call them, they’re not just being stubborn; coming when called is something they need to learn how to do. If they’re only told to “come” when they’re being scolded or to end their playtime in the yard, they have no incentive to listen and may begin […]
DATCP’s Wisconsin Farm Center is Here to Help
Madison, Wis. (April 7, 2020) – With Wisconsin farmers facing an unprecedented series of challenges brought on by low commodity prices, unfavorable weather patterns, uncertain global markets and now, challenges posed by COVID-19, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) reminds farmers that support, information and resources are available through the Wisconsin […]
The Green Hills of Earth
By Coggin Heeringa, Director, Crossroads at Big Creek We’ve eagerly been anticipating green at Crossroads at Big Creek. Already, mosses in the forests, buds in the garden, stems of the shrubs are showing green. And in the night sky, a green object has just passed the orbit of Mars and it’s coming our way. It’s […]
Joy From a Distance: Northern Sky at Home
Please enjoy this weeks installment of Northern Sky at Home. We’ll keep bringing you joy from a distance. Follow us on Facebook for more fun. “Big Canoe” by Fred Alley and James Kaplan with Puppets Alex Campea sings “Fish Boil” From “Oklahoma in Wisconsin” by Richard Castle and Matthew Levine Ben Martin presents ways to think of ‘A […]
Wisconsin National Guard specimen collection team sent to senior living facility in Sheboygan
Sheboygan, Wis. (April 6, 2020) — The Wisconsin National Guard dispatched a team April 5 to a senior living facility in Sheboygan to establish a mobile testing site and perform COVID-19 specimen collection. Approximately 30 Citizen Soldiers and Airmen arrived early Sunday morning at the Sunny Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where they tested facility staff […]
Lemon Shortbread Coffee Cookies
By Carrie Sherrill, Brussels, WI “This cookie is the combination lemon and buttery shortbread, the perfect mix. They are so fun and easy, and perfect for a family picnic!” This is a Door County Coffee Fan recipe. It was not made in the kitchens of Door County Coffee Cafe. Ingredients: 1 cup butter, room temperature […]
25% Off Al Johnson’s Entire Online Store, Curbside Food To-Go
Al Johnon’s Swedish Restaurant and Butik in Sister Bay may not be able to send you one of their famous goats on the roof to keep you entertained during quarantine, but they can send you lots of great items from their Butik! Enjoy 25% off our entire online store, and find lots of great Scandinavian […]