$461,000 in giving to 53 Door County nonprofits in 21 giving events! Door County, Wis. (July 26, 2023) – Stormy skies, unexpected and intermittent rain did not deter the 100+ Women Who Care Door County (100+WWC) Giving Circle from its philanthropic impact. In all conditions, this group of resolute women demonstrates the Giving Circle’s motto of […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Jack
Meet Jack, he is a 10-year-old cat available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. He weighs 15 pounds and is an orange tabby with a great personality. He is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and goes home with a starter bag of food and a certificate for a free vet exam. Visit him […]
More Piano Profusion—Sumptuous Schubert
Mon, July 24, 2023 by Jim Berkenstock Last year about this time, I wrote a column that was entitled, “Piano Profusion Ahead—Jeannie Yu Returns.” I could easily use the same title and write a very similar column for this week’s program. Last year we were performing Franz Schubert’s Piano Trio in E-Flat, D. 929, as a part […]
Washington Island Literary Festival Sept. 21-23
Washington Island, Wis. (July 24, 2023) – The theme for this year’s Washington Island Literary Festival is Space for the Unexpected. The fest features five award-winning authors over three days of workshops, author panels, readings, and more, at historic and picturesque locations around the island. Inspiration is just a ferry ride away! Thursday, September 21, noon-3pm: Free Community Creative […]
Door County Community Foundation’s 2023 Philanthropists of the Year
Door County, Wis. (July 24, 2023) – The Community Foundation is pleased to honor Donald & Carol Kress for their remarkable leadership and commitment to Door County. Each year, the Community Foundation honors Door County’s great philanthropists at the Celebration of Giving. Philanthropists give their time to the charities they care about. They share their wisdom as members of boards of directors. […]
Ridges Sanctuary Receives $73,000 Grant for Dwarf Lake Iris Restoration
Project Aims to Expand Population of Rare Species Baileys Harbor, Wis. (July 24, 2023) – The Ridges Sanctuary has announced the awarding of federal funds for implementation of the Dwarf Lake Iris (Iris lacustris) Restoration Project through the US Fish & Wildlife Service’s Coastal Program. The grant advances efforts to expand Dwarf Lake Iris numbers, which […]
Russian Musicians Stas and Misha to Perform at Fishstock on Sun., July 23
Russian Musicians “Will Have You Dancing In The Aisles!” Fish Creek, Wis. (July 21, 2023) – The fourth concert in the 2023 Fishstock Concert Series will feature well-known Russian musicians Stas and Misha this coming Sunday, July 23. Stas Vanlevski and Misha Litvin of “Stas and Misha” are both musically stunning performers with a wonderful stage […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Snow White
Meet Snow White, she is a 3-month-old cat available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. She is a beautiful brown and orange longhair princess and weighs just 2 pounds. She is spayed, vaccinated, microchipped, and goes home with a starter bag of food and a certificate for a free vet exam. […]
Bloodys, Brews & Bacon 2023
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (July 21, 2023) – What’s better than a Sunday morning brunch on the water? Join Destination Sturgeon Bay for the 3rd Annual Bloodys, Brews & Bacon on Sunday, August 6th! This small-scale festival features local Door County restaurants and their unique Bloody Mary’s. This year, sample an even larger assortment of craft […]
Red Putter Pro Tournament Begins August 5
Ephraim, Wis. (July 21, 2023) – The excitement is building at the Red Putter Mini Golf in Ephraim as the 21st annual Pro Tournament approaches! The Pro Board is full of names that have already qualified for the tournament and many more are still trying to qualify. Several champions from the past few years are returning to […]
