Meet Finn, a 1-year-old tabby available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus! This spunky gal was found as a stray, so not much is known about her past, but we do know she’s happy to be out of the cold! Finn loves naps and window watching. If you have other pets […]
Northern Sky Theater Presents “Home for the Holidays: Wherever You Are” December 12
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 7, 2020) – Northern Sky Theater is pleased to announce Home for the Holidays: Wherever You Are, a multifaceted, interactive holiday extravaganza featuring a premiere concert, a daylong social media celebration, and an artist-created shopping experience called the Rekindle Market. The capstone event of Home for the Holidays is A December to Remember, a collection of seasonal songs […]
Gov. Evers Announces Grants to More Than 650 Wisconsin Lodging Industry Partners
Madison, Wis. (December 7, 2020) — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that COVID-19 Lodging Grants have been awarded to 663 Wisconsin lodging operators. The grants aim to provide stabilization to our state’s lodging industry as it continues to be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and related reductions in travel across the nation. Grantees were awarded an average of approximately $350 per eligible […]
Peninsula Music Festival’s Chamber Music Series to Debut at the Kress Pavilion
Egg Harbor, Wis. (December 7, 2020) – The Peninsula Music Festival’s Chamber Music Series is set to debut at the Donald and Carol Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor on Sunday, February 7th, with additional concerts on the 14th, and 21st, 2021. Performances begin at 2:00pm, and will last approximately an hour. Three unique concerts, six […]
Griffon String Quartet to Stream Free Holiday Concert December 20
Sister Bay, Wis. (December 7, 2020) – The Griffon String Quartet, hailed for “superb playing, palpable chemistry, spirit, and emotional connection,” will perform its annual holiday concert at 3:00 pm, Sunday, December 20, streaming simultaneously on the Griffon’s YouTube channel and the Midsummer’s Music Facebook page. When asked about the event’s repertoire, the group’s violist, Blakeley […]
The Long Dock
by Janet Hough McCray Door County Almanak, No. 5, 1990 As I reach the Labor Day of my life, I think back on all the summers I have spent in Door County and of the tremendous effect these golden seasons have had on my life. In sorting out these recollections, probably the most potent and […]
Miller Art Museum Issues Call for Art, Invites Community to Contemplate the Role of Art in a Post-Pandemic World
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 3, 2020) — The Miller Art Museum is pleased to partner with the Door County Library to offer a visual arts component for the 2021 NEA Big Read program, which will focus on the novel titled Station 11 by Emily St. John Mandel. The museum is seeking participation from the community to create works […]
Southern Door Community Auditorium Presents Free Virtual Holiday Concert Featuring America’s Got Talent Contestant Eli Mattson
Southern Door, Wis. (December 3, 2020) – Join the Southern Door Community Auditorium virtually as we welcome back Wisconsin’s very own Eli Mattson for his “Home for The Holidays” free virtual concert on December 12, at 7pm. Brought to international attention as second place winner on season three of America’s Got Talent, Mattson has fans spanning […]
Cocoa Chile Truffles
Courtesy of the Piggly Wiggly This chocolate truffle features a modern twist — it’s flavored with Gourmet Collection Cocoa Chile Blend. The truffle is sweet and chocolately with a little heat. Prep: 20 Mins. Ready in: 20 Mins. Serves 2. INGREDIENTS 1/2 cp Heavy Cream 6 tbsp Butter 1/4 cp Light Corn Syrup 1 tbsp […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Hal
The Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus has resumed adoptions by appointment. Meet Hal! This handsome fellow came to WHS as a stray, so his past is a mystery. During his time at WHS, however, they’ve learned he’s about 3 years old yet still filled to the brim with the youthful energy of a kitten! […]
