Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 22, 2021) – Through the last many years, the Volunteer Center of Door County has been dedicated to its mission of connecting people to volunteer opportunities which develop their skills, create a greater sense of community, and meet local non-profit needs. With hundreds of not-for-profit organizations in the Door County community, the […]
Wisconsin’s Green Tier Legacy Communities Program
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 22, 2021) – What is Wisconsin’s Green Tier Legacy Communities program, and why should we want to know? Green Tier Legacy Communities is a forward-looking, cost-saving approach to good environmental management and sustainability, offered by Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources since 2010. Egg Harbor, Ephraim, the Town of Gibraltar and Door County […]
2021 Fire & Ice – Ice Carving Competition Results
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 16, 2021) – Volunteer ice carvers braved the chilly elements, Saturday, February 13, 2021. Carvers began chipping, sawing, and molding ice blocks throughout Sturgeon Bay at 9am. Unique and original “ice-terpieces” were formed out of 300-pound crystal clear ice blocks. The brave group of ice carvers took to the streets of Sturgeon […]
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Postponed
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 18, 2021) – It is with a heavy heart that Destination Sturgeon Bay has made the difficult decision to postpone the 2021 St. Patrick’s Day Parade to 2022. After consulting with Door County Public Health and the City of Sturgeon Bay, all parties felt it was in everyone’s best interest to postpone […]
Winter Warm-Up Recipes from Door County Coffee Co.
Courtesy of Door County Coffee & Tea Co. The thermometer outside doesn’t get out of the single digits, snow is falling and everything is covered in ice – it’s just plain COLD! What better way to warm up and chase the winter blues away than with some fun new recipes? We have compiled some of […]
Bell, Book and Candle Cast Announced at Peninsula Players
Fish Creek, WI. – Peninsula Players Theatre presents a reading of John Van Druten’s whimsical comedy “Bell, Book and Candle” on Monday, March 1, at 7 p.m. CST as part of The Play’s the Thing, the theater’s winter play reading series. “Bell, Book and Candle” inspired the popular 1960s television shows “Bewitched” and “I Dream of Jeannie.” In Van […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Little Debbie
Meet Little Debbie, a 7-month-old cat available for adoption from the Wisconsin Humane Society as a “working cat.” Cats like Little Debbie are deeply under-socialized, want nothing to do with people, and get extremely stressed when confined. They thrive in a “working” environment where they can patrol a barn, stable, outbuilding, shed, or even a […]
Gov. Evers Announces Badger Bounceback Budget Investments to Support Small Business, Kickstart Innovation
Governor proposes $200 million to assist small businesses in recovering from COVID-19 pandemic Madison, Wis. (February 16, 2021) — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his 2021-23 budget will include aggressive economic development plans that invest more than $200 million in assisting small businesses, more than $29 million for workforce development initiatives, and a new $100 million venture […]
The Griffon Plans Its Spring Virtual Concert on March 14
Egg Harbor, Wis. (February 15, 2021) – The Griffon members are preparing for their next online concert! Watch the performance in the safety and comfort of your own home at 3:00 pm (CT) March 14, either on the Griffon’s YouTube channel or Midsummer’s YouTube channel. Zoltán Kodály’s Intermezzo for String Trio Heitor Villa-Lobos’ String Trio – II. Andante Alejandro Drago’s LaBuda’s Tantric […]
Door County YMCA Virtual Community Breakfast
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 15, 2021) – The Door County YMCA hosted their Community Breakfast in a virtual-only format on Thursday, February 11 at 9:00 am. The annual Community Breakfast is a celebration and look back at the impact that the YMCA has made over the past year along with a look forward to our vision […]
