Cast of Dr. Seuss characters to take the stage in Port
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, Thing 1 and Thing 2 and a host of other Dr. Seuss characters were on stage Saturday rehearsing for Thomas Jefferson Middle School’s presentation of Seussical...
View ArticleStolp earns notable Land Trust award
Tom Stolp, executive director of the Ozaukee Washington Land Trust, received the 2023 Land Trust Professional of the Year Award from Gathering Waters: Wisconsin’s Alliance for Land Trusts.The award was...
View ArticleHelping to build homes with food fare and a little flair
A crowd of people came out to support Habitat for Humanity Ozaukee and sample food and beverages prepared by 11 restaurants, breweries and distilleries during the organization’s Fare & Flair event...
View ArticleEmbroidery artist is featured at center
Embroidery artist Allison Miller is the December artist-in-residence at the Cedarburg Cultural Center. Miller has a background in illustration and fine arts and works to bridge the gap between...
View ArticleSinger, songwriter to perform on Dec. 2
Singer and songwriter Dave Rudolf will present a Wisconsin Singer/Songwriter Series concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at Unitarian Church North in Mequon.The church is at 13800 N. Port Washington...
View ArticleA special day at school for grandparents
While parents are involved in the education of their children on a daily basis, grandparents don’t always get opportunities to visit schools, so St. John XXIII Catholic School in Port Washington...
View ArticleFour receive degrees from UW-Madison
Four area students were among the more than 1,300 students who received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in August.Marley Mendez of Belgium graduated from the School of Education with a...
View ArticlePainter is December artist at Gallery 224
Ashley Lusietto is the December artist in residence at Gallery 224 in Port Washington.Lusietto, who worked at the Zinn Nature reserve in the Town of Erin as part of the ArtServancy program, is an...
View ArticleCookies, cookies everywhere
Patrons of the cookie walk at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Port Washington were faced with tough choices Saturday as they selected goodies that will likely find their way onto dessert tables this...
View ArticleNew director takes over at Nonprofit Center
Martha Putnam is the new executive director of the Ozaukee Nonprofit Center.Putnam, who has more than 25 years experience in executive positions, took the job on Dec. 1.Putnam, who recently relocated...
View ArticleLighting up the holiday sky
A ribbon was cut Friday to mark the opening of Illuminate Ozaukee, a holiday light show in Cedarburg that also serves as a fundraiser for the Ozaukee Nonprofit Center.
View ArticleHelicopter pilot is speaker on Dec. 18
Cedarburg resident and Vietnam War helicopter pilot Greg Johnson is the speaker for the Monday, Dec. 18, meeting of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Military Historian in Grafton.Doors to the Rose-Harms...
View ArticleWashatko’s photos earn Best of Show honor at Cultural Center
The Cedarburg Cultural Center has announced the winners of “The Little Show,” its annual juried exhibit and sale, which runs through Sunday, Jan. 14. Allen Washatko was named Best of Show for his...
View ArticleSixty years of shepherding the faithful
When Christ the King Lutheran Church in Port Washington celebrated its 60th anniversary on Nov. 19, it invited the pastors who have served the congregation through the years to join in the...
View ArticleMeeting the new gallery director
Gallery 224 in downtown Port Washington held a meet-and-greet reception for its new executive director, Rodrigo Santamaria, on Dec. 7. Santamaria posed for a picture with (left photo, from left)...
View ArticleArea students earn degrees from UWM
Twenty-five area students were among the 1,470 graduates receiving diplomas from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Sunday, Dec. 17.Katelyn Durski of Belgium graduated from the Sheldon B. Lubar...
View ArticleSpending ‘A Night in Bethlehem’
Families gathered at the Our Lady of the Lakes Parish Center in Random Lake on Dec. 1 for “A Night in Bethlehem,” an ecumenical presentation of the sights, sounds, smells and flavors of the city at the...
View ArticlePainter, floral designer is Cultural Center’s featured artist
Kelly Garcia, an artist and designer with a passion for capturing the joy of flowers and nature, is the January artist-in-residence at the Cedarburg Cultural Center.Garcia is a former floral designer...
View ArticlePainter is December artist at Gallery 224
Ashley Lusietto is the December artist in residence at Gallery 224 in Port Washington.Lusietto, who worked at the Zinn Preserve in the Town of Erin as part of the ArtServancy program, is an artist,...
View ArticleAt least it was a white Christmas in Santa’s snow globe
Two-year-old Aristia Rosenberg put her hand against a giant snow globe to touch Santa during Port Main Street’s Santa in the Snow Globe event last week at the Heart of the Harbor on Main Street in Port...
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