Volunteer ice carvers braved the chilly elements today, Saturday, February 15, 2020. Carvers began chipping, sawing, and molding ice blocks throughout Sturgeon Bay at 9am. Unique and original “ice-terpieces” were formed out of 300-pound crystal clear ice blocks. The brave group of ice carvers took to the streets of Sturgeon Bay to create spectacular works […]
Katie Dahl Notches Fifth Consecutive Month on Folk Radio Charts, Sets Off on European and East Coast Tours
Katie Dahl’s success on folk radio has continued into 2020, with February marking the Door County-based songwriter’s fifth consecutive month in the upper rankings of the international folk radio chart. After debuting at #7 in September, Dahl’s latest album, “Wildwood,” has stayed on the charts ever since, attracting radio spins on stations across the U.S., […]
DCA Weekend Features Words on Fire Coffeehouse Concert; Lecture About American Abolitionists
On Saturday, February 29, Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will offer two events: at 10 a.m., a “Door County Talks” presentation about American abolitionists, and at 7 p.m., the annual poetry/music coffeehouse Words on Fire in the DCA Fireside Lobby. Door County Talks: “The Radical Vision of the American Abolitionists” with Dr. Nolan Bennett UW-Green Bay’s […]
Women’s Fund Awards Sustainability Grant to the United Way
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 […]
April Verch Band Performs at White Gull Inn on Feb. 26
Canadian fiddler, singer and step dancer April Verch and her band will be featured at the White Gull Inn in Fish Creek on Wednesday, February 26. Tickets for the 8 pm concert are $25 per person. While Verch is perhaps best known for playing traditional fiddle styles from her native Ottawa Valley, Canada, her performances […]
Southern Door Student Performs at Carnegie Hall
Southern Door High School sophomore Dalena Pakalske recently performed with the 2020 High School Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall Mixed Choir on February 2nd. Participation in these Honors Ensembles are limited to the highest-rated high school performers from across the world. Students auditioned for the Honors Performance Series during the Summer of 2019, and […]
Happy Valentines Day from Door County Rubber Stamps
“I’ll share my pennies all with you, Give you half my ice cream, too, Give all the world if it were mine, If you would be my Valentine.” Door County Rubber Stamps considers all of their customers and friends their Valentine! As a thank you and Valentine gift to you, receive a $5.00 OFF coupon towards any […]
Climate Change Coalition of Door County & Door County Brewing Company Host 3rd Annual Chili Cook-Off
Beat winter’s brrs and blahs with the Climate Change Coalition of Door County and the Door County Brewing Company as they host the third annual Chili Cook-Off from 6 to 7:30 pm Saturday, March 7, at the Door County Brewing Company Taproom and Music Hall, 8099 State Highway 57, Baileys Harbor. The cook-off will welcome […]
Midsummer’s Musicians Margaret Butler and Heather Zinninger-Yarmel Perform with Milwaukee Musaik
Fans of Midsummer’s Music musicians Margaret Butler, oboe, and Heather Zinninger-Yarmel will be delighted to know they will perform with Milwaukee Musaik’s March 2 and April 9 concerts! The March 2 concert – Dusk to Dawn – features Night Music for Flute and String Quartet by A. Foote, Symphony #104 in D Major, “London,” by J. Haydn and P. Salomon, as well […]
Sunshine House Announces New CEO, Randy Morrow
On January 31, 2020, at the annual staff celebration dinner, Julie Gerndt, Board of Directors Chair Person, proudly announced that Randy Morrow has been selected as the new Chief Executive Officer of Sunshine House (SHI). Randy began his tenure with Sunshine House in June of 2019. He held the role as Chief Operating Officer while […]