Meet Gotti, he is a 6-year-old dog available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. This beautiful boy weighs 72-pounds and is eagerly searching for a new home of his own where he will quickly become your best companion and couch buddy. Gotti needs a home with no kids under 10 to […]
Poetry Booster Workshop
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (October 2, 2023) – Give your poetry a creative boost during a five-day workshop Oct. 22-27 at the Björklunden retreat center in Baileys Harbor, Door County Wisconsin. The workshop is led by Bruce Dethlefsen, the 2011-12 poet laureate of Wisconsin. During the workshop, participants will spend three hours each day learning what makes […]
Sister Bay Advancement Association Announces 2023 Volunteer of the Year: Kathy Wagner
Sister Bay, Wis. (October 2, 2023) – The Sister Bay Advancement Association is proud to announce that Kathy Wagner has been named the 2023 Sister Bay Volunteer of the Year. For over 25 years, Kathy has been active with philanthropic and community-based non-profit organizations in and around Sister Bay. Kathy is a member and past President […]
Grand Opening of the Renovated Sturgeon Bay Program Center at Door County YMCA
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 2, 2023) – The Door County YMCA is excited to announce the grand opening of the newly renovated Sturgeon Bay Program Center on Sunday, October 8th, 2023, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event will feature a short dedication ceremony at 11:15 am to mark this milestone in our organization’s […]
Griffon String Quartet Reveals Ravel’s Harmonies, Hues
The final weekend of Midsummer’s inaugural Autumn Music Fest features the Griffon String Quartet exploring Maurice Ravel’s creative harmonies and hues in two free concerts. Sister Bay, Wis. (October 2, 2023) – The final weekend of Midsummer Music’s inaugural Autumn Music Fest features the Griffon String Quartet in two free concerts exploring the creative harmonies and […]
Award Winners Announced for Miller Art Museum’s 48th Juried Annual
On Display through Saturday, October 28, 2023 Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 29, 2023) — On Friday, September 16, the Miller Art Museum in downtown Sturgeon Bay unveiled its 48th Juried Annual—a survey and celebration of contemporary work by Wisconsin visual artists—to a reception of more than 200 attendees. Eight regional visual artists were recognized during the awards ceremony for […]
Maritime Speaker Series: Fringe History of the Great Lakes
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 28, 2023) – Each Fall, Winter and Spring, the Door County Maritime Museum hosts experts and interesting characters from around the country for the Maritime Speaker Series (presented in partnership with series sponsor the Door County Medical Center). The Maritime Speaker Series offers an assortment of monthly programs – from historical topics to current issues affecting the […]
Third Annual Door County Book and Author Fair Featured Dozens of Authors
Event Moves to Martin Park in Downtown Sturgeon Bay Juddville, Wis. (September 28, 2023) – Sturgeon Bay’s Martin Park will become a Writers’ Block on Saturday, October 7, as dozens of published authors who live in or have significant ties to Door County exhibit their books. Running from 9 am – 2 pm, the event […]
The Sixth Annual Ellie Helm “SPIRIT” Award
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 28, 2023) – The YMCA Striver’s Gymnastics Team awarded the fifth Annual Ellie Helm Spirit Award at their 2022-2023 team banquet. The Ellie Helm Spirit Award stands for Sportsmanship, Positivity, Inspiration, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. Six characteristics that so rightly described Ellie Helm. Ellie was a long-time Striver Gymnast who won numerous […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Stingray
Introducing Stingray, she is a 1-year-old cat available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. She is a looker with her blue and orange fur coat, and she cannot wait to find a loving home of her own. Her favorite past time is longing and observing all activities around her, and she […]
