Sister Bay, Wis. (February 21, 2022) – Midsummer’s Music’s resident string quartet, the Griffon String Quartet, received a generous grant from Project: Music Heals Us for 2022 to support its work with marginalized residents in Door County. The award targets those who may not have access to live performances due to their home life, health care needs, economic […]
Winter Clearance at On Deck Clothing Co.
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 18, 2022) – More and more On Deck winter stock is priced for big savings! Choose from a huge selection of fabulous winter clothing, footwear and accessories – all on SALE! Brands include Habitat, Kuhl, Aventura, Dale Norway, Tribal and many more! Save up to 1/2 off on all regular priced winter clothing, […]
Grants Awarded to Door County Housing Partnership and Crossroads at Big Creek
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 18, 2022) – The Door County Housing Partnership (DCHP) recently received a grant from the Women’s Fund of Door County, a component fund of the Community Foundation. This grant is for the Affordable Housing Home Collaborative Build. DCHP is partnering with Habitat for Humanity to construct a home for a single mother […]
The Play’s the Thing Continues with “The Safe House” March 7
Fish Creek, Wis. (February 17, 2022) – Peninsula Players Theatre is thrilled to present an in-person reading and a virtual audio recording of “The Safe House,” a charming and poignant play about family by Kristine Thatcher as part of its winter play reading series, The Play’s the Thing. A reading of Thatcher’s “The Safe House” will be performed in-person at Björklunden […]
Women’s Fund of Door County Receives $100,000 Ford Foundation Grant
The grant will be utilized in partnership with childcare experts in Door County to assist in expanding critical childcare initiatives on the peninsula Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 14, 2022) — The Women’s Fund of Door County, the component fund of the Door County Community Foundation focused on building, enriching, and nurturing the lives of the […]
Christine Saldanha Joins Northern Sky’s Board of Directors
Saldanha has won several creative honors and is Creative Director at Burrell Communications. Fish Creek, Wis. (February 11, 2022) – Northern Sky is pleased to announce the addition of Christine Saldanha, Creative Director at Burrell Communications, to its board of directors. Based primarily in Chicago, Saldanha has had a home in Door County since 1987. Her […]
Looking for love this Valentine’s Day?
Wisconsin Humane Society reduces dog adoption fees by 50% through Friday, February 18 Wisconsin (February 11, 2022) – Looking for unconditional love this Valentine’s Day? The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is excited to help you on that quest and have announced that all adoption fees for adult dogs have been reduced by 50% through Friday, February […]
Meet Peninsula School of Art’s First Artists In-Residence in Over 50 Years
Fish Creek, Wis. (February 11, 2022) – Peninsula School of Art (PenArt), 3900 County Road F, Fish Creek, invites the community to an End-of-Session Studio Tour on February 22 at 4pm to meet their newest artists-in-residence. For over 55 years, Peninsula School of Art has supported the advancement of visual artists’ careers, the creative process, and the development […]
The Play’s the Thing Continues with “The Safe House”
Fish Creek, Wis. (February 11, 2022) – Peninsula Players Theatre is thrilled to present in-person and virtual audio recordings of the recent works by playwrights Kristine Thatcher and Sean Grennan as part of their winter play reading series, The Play’s the Thing. Previous works by both playwrights made their world premieres at America’s oldest professional resident summer theater, including Thatcher’s “Apparitions,” […]
Griffon String Quartet to Perform for Door County Reads Event
Sister Bay, Wis. (February 8, 2022) – The Griffon String Quartet will perform for the virtual Door County Reads event scheduled for 2:00pm, Saturday, February 12. This special concert, including an appearance by Door County Poet Laureate Mike Orlock, features John Harbison’s Four Encores for Stan, David Utzinger’s Phantasy Quartet, and Antonín Dvořák’s String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96 […]