DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Fall Archaeological Dig
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. The Fall Archaeological Dig at the Crossroads Cove Estuary Preserve is underway, and the general public—adults, families, groups –are invited to observe, or even better, to participate in the Dig on […]
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Planting Day
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. Planting Day at Crossroads is coming up on Thursday, September 21! This seems like a rather odd announcement since, during the past three growing seasons, we have planted about 4,000 […]
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Where Waters Meet
By Coggin Heeringa by Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. “Where Waters Meet” is the 2023 educational theme of Crossroads at Big Creek. The phrase describes our preserve, where the waters of the Big Creek Watershed flow into The […]
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Labor Day Reminiscences
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. Labor Day has become the traditional, though often not the meteorological, last day of summer. It became a holiday in 1882 to celebrate the success of the labor movement; over the years […]
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DOOR DINING NEWS
By Marise Redmann (Originally published in 2023 Door County Go! Guide) A life well-lived is even better when it involves great food. For couples, it can also be a shared bond. Gabrielle and AJ Dillon, for instance, who share both a life and a love of great food. Gabrielle is a photographer and political science […]
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By Marise Redmann (Originally published in 2023 Door County Go! Guide) The love starts early. When growing up on a farm, the tractor is like another family member, with designated brands in specific colors. The orange Allis Chalmers, the red Farmall, gray Ford, sand and red Case, and green John Deere. “Tractors were as common […]
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By Marise Redmann (Originally published in 2023 Door County Go! Guide) With all the excitement of Door County’s villages, each located on the main drags of Highways 42 & 57, ever wonder what lies beyond, or inside rural Southern Door? Heard of Forestville, Clay Banks, Kolberg, Brussels or Namur? In many ways, the “the space […]
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September 18, 2023 By Norbert Blei Working in a converted chicken coop north of Ellison Bay, for 40+ years writer Norbert Blei (8/23/1935 – 4/23/2013) chronicled Door County through the lives of its inhabitants. A revised edition of DOOR WAY: The People in the Landscape, the first book in Blei’s “Door Series,” was published August […]
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