There are more than 1,000 children under the age of five in Door County today. How many ofthem have to be taken care of all day, every day by an adult? ALL of them. Some families are able to have a parent stay home and provide child care until the child enters school. Other families […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Leo
Meet Leo, a 1-year-old guinea pig available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus! This little bundle of fun is easy to handle and very laid back. He enjoys veggies, especially carrots, and tossing cardboard tubes around his enclosure. Leo is guaranteed to provide you with countless laughs and lots of love. […]
Amber’s Last Promise Awards Grant to Sunshine House for Mental Health Awareness Classes with Counseling Associates of Door County
Sunshine House has recently been granted funds from Amber’s Last Promise to host mental health awareness sessions for their clients. Sessions will be led by Counseling Associates of Door County and will cover subjects such as Self Esteem, Healthy Friendships, Coping Skills and Suicide Awareness. “The goal is to ensure that we are being proactive […]
Grants Awarded to United Way of Door County and Door County Medical Center Foundation
The Women’s Fund of Door County has awarded the United Way of Door County a Sustainability Grant. This grant supports the Door County Partnership for Children and Families. The Partnership, a program of the United Way, will use this grant for Door County Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library which provides young children in our community with […]
Two Door County Residents Join the Midsummer’s Music Board of Directors
Midsummer’s Music draws on the wisdom and guidance from individuals who comprise the board of directors. Board members typically exhibit a special, continued dedication to Midsummer’s Music through their support for the organization, musicians and staff. We welcome Ann Morgan and Tyler Powell, who recently began three-year terms. In her youth, Ann was a summer […]
Door County Wellness Festival Assembles Diverse Lineup of over 30 Presenters, Advanced Tickets Now Available
Scheduled for June 4-7, the Door County Wellness festival will present a diverse line up of presenters in inspiration, nourishment and movement. Practitioners from Door County and beyond will offer four days of workshops and talks at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor. The full festival pass, available at a discount through March 15 includes […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Kumerow
Meet Kumerow, an 11-month-old hidden treasure available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. He came to WHS in rough shape after being rescued from a hoarding situation. Kumerow was covered in fleas and mats, had debris in his ears, and was under weight. After receiving all necessary treatments, Kumerow is feeling […]
Maple Cinnamon Apple Sauce
Recipe courtesy of Destination Door County. INGREDIENTS: • 3 Gala apples (or another variety of sweet red apple) • 3 Granny Smith or pippin apples • ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons real maple syrup* • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice (or more to taste) dash of sea salt INSTRUCTIONS: Peel, […]
Ghostly Play Enthralls: The Play’s The Thing Concludes Monday, April 6
Peninsula Players Theatre presented a reading of Joseph Zettelmaier’s Haunted: The Great Lakes Ghost Project on Monday, March 2, to a capacity crowd at Björklunden. This collection of Midwest ghostly tales from around the Great Lakes region captivated those in attendance.Several years ago Zettelmaier, a Michigan-based playwright, began a journey across the Great Lakes States to collect a […]
Southern Door School District Celebrates Groundbreaking
The Southern Door County School District invites all community members to a Groundbreaking Event, to join in a celebration as the District starts construction on projects from their successful referendum. The ceremony will be held on March 16, 2020 at 5:30 P.M. in the High School Cafeteria. Weather permitting, a ceremonial shovel turn will take […]
