The annual investors meeting for the Door County Economic Development Corporation was held Thursday, and four business awards were presented to local entrepreneurs.Brad Andreae of Therma-Tron-X was given the distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award. He is only the 3rd business owner to receive this award since 1978, joining the ranks of Ellsworth Peterson of Peterson Builders, and Fran Shefchik of Portside Builders.The Light Keeper Award, for … Continue reading →

Voting is underway in “The Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin” contest at www.madeinwis.com.Included in the more than 100 nominees is the M/V Mark W. Barker, a 639 foot long freighter, built at Sturgeon Bay’s Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding. The barker is the first great lakes freighter built in nearly forty years.The first round of voting runs through September 27th & will determine which of the many … Continue reading →

Destination Sturgeon Bay has announced that Todd Trimberger and Dr. Kelton Reitz, the owners of Bliss on Jefferson Street, have purchased the former Younker’s building on 3rd Avenue. Construction will begin immediately for their new store in this location which will be called the “Marketplace by Bliss”. Once they open this new 3rd Avenue location this coming fall, they will close their Jefferson Street location. … Continue reading →