It’s important to provide your cat with enrichment each day to help create a happy and entertaining life! Enrichment can be anything from some exercise with feather wands or a puzzle game such as a treat dispenser. A few free ways to provide your cat with enrichment are: Take a used toilet paper roll. Put […]
McCarthy to Pedal Peninsula in Four Days
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (June 16, 2020) – It took him 3 years to do it the first time. Now Mike McCarthy is on a mission to bring awareness to Door County’s maritime history, the ecology of Green Bay and Lake Michigan, and that yes, you can kayak around the Door Peninsula. McCarthy, co-owner of the Village […]
Graham Park Project Begins
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (June 16, 2020) – Destination Sturgeon Bay is thrilled to announce the start of the Graham Park Project which broke ground on Monday, June 15. This groundbreaking is the beginning of a big project for Sturgeon Bay, funded solely through the generosity of donors and community members. “This project is perhaps more […]
Open Door Bird Sanctuary Now Open for the Season
Jacksonport, Wis. (June 16, 2020) – Open Door Bird Sanctuary is now open for the season. New this year, they will be open every Saturday from June 20 – September 5, as well as Friday, July 3 and Sunday, September 6. The sanctuary is open from 12–4pm. An exciting program at starts at 1pm with guided trail […]
Peninsula Music Festival Names 2020 George Verheyden Memorial Scholarship Winner
Ephraim, Wis. (June 13, 2020) – The Peninsula Music Festival is proud to announce that Door County native, Mya Ploor, is this year’s recipient of the George Verheyden Memorial Scholarship. A recent graduate of Sevastopol High School, Mya will be attending Luther College in the Fall, where she will be pursuing a double major in Music […]
11th Annual Crossroads Trail Run Goes ‘Virtual’
By Coggin Heeringa, Director, Crossroads at Big Creek The Crossroads Trail Run 2020 promised to be the best ever. We had generous sponsors, exciting plans, and registrations were coming in. And then, everything changed. It was clear that, for the health and safety of our volunteers and run participants, the traditional race format would not […]
Peninsula Pet Tip of the Week: Dangerous Foods for our Pets
Every now and then, we may be tempted to give our pets a table scraps or two. However, there are a number of foods that we ingest that are actually quite dangerous for our pets. Most already know that chocolate and caffeine aren’t safe, but did you know that avocado, can cause vomiting and diarrhea […]
We’re Halfway to our Goal! PMF Musicians Affected by COVID-19 Financial Crisis Need Your Help
Ephraim, Wis. (June 9, 2020) – At times of great challenge, music helps to uplift us, but right now, the musicians of the Festival Orchestra NEED YOUR HELP! The challenges being presented by COVID-19 are unprecedented, and the financial effects on our artists have been devastating! It is these beloved members of the PMF family who […]
Tickets Go On Sale Today for Door Community Auditorium
Fish Creek, Wis. (June 9, 2020) – The 2020/21 Main Stage Season lineup is the result of eight months of planning, scheduling, and negotiating, plus another two and a half months of contingency planning, adopting safety protocols, and rescheduling. Many think it is the best season ever, and we hope that we are able to […]
Second Call for Participation Community Mosaic Project
Ephraim, Wis. (June 5, 2020) — The Hardy Gallery is launching a Second Call for Artists for the popular Community Mosaic Project; people from all creative backgrounds and all ages are encouraged to participate. The Community Mosaic Project was first launched in 2008 in partnership with the Artists Guild in Sturgeon Bay as a way […]
