Historical Society celebrates Pinecrest Christmas on December 12 and 13
The Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, will hold its annual Pinecrest Christmas program on Friday, December 12 from 4 to 8 pm and Saturday, December 13 from Noon to 6 pm. Bundle up for a holiday visit to Pinecrest Village and explore the season's traditions. Lanterns will guide your path around the historic Pinecrest Village as you venture into homes and businesses as they prepare for the holiday season. Santa will also visit on Saturday. The Meeme House bar room
Roncalli Catholic Schools Announces “Learning on the Journey” Winter Theology Series
Roncalli Catholic Schools Announces “Learning on the Journey” Winter Theology Series MANITOWOC, Wis., ‑ Roncalli High School is pleased to host its annual Learning on the Journey winter theology series, beginning Tuesday, January 6, at 6:00 p.m. Roncalli High School (2000 Mirro Drive). This thought-provoking series on Catholic faith, practices, and perspectives is open to all members of the community — and admission is free. What to Expect Each Tuesday evening from January 6 through February 10,
Lakeshore College celebrates opening of new $1.8M Dental Clinic
CLEVELAND, WI – Lakeshore College unveiled the $1.8 million state-of-the-art Dental Clinic expansion today, Nov. 17. The event celebrated the completion of the enhanced classroom and lab space, which will prepare more oral healthcare professionals for work as dental assistants and dental hygienists. “This is an exciting day for Lakeshore College and the future of dental health education,” said Dr. Paul Carlsen, president of Lakeshore College. “We are grateful to our donors for making this opportunity
UNITY GRIEF AND EDUCATION CENTER TO HOST HONOR A LIFE HOLIDAY GATHERING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3rd
UNITY GRIEF AND EDUCATION CENTER TO HOST HONOR A LIFE HOLIDAY GATHERING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3rd TO HONOR LOVED ONES Green Bay, Wis. – To help support and guide those who may be facing the darkness of loss and grief this holiday season, Unity Grief and Education Center invites those who have experienced the death of a loved one to join us on Wednesday, December 3rd for our 11th Annual Honor a Life Holiday Gathering at National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, WI. Doors open at 5:00 pm for attendees to enjoy
Goodwill NCW Proud to Serve Those Who’ve Served
WISCONSIN – On November 11, Americans will honor the men and women who have served our country. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2024, more than 17 million men and women in the United States are veterans. As military veterans return to civilian life, the need for coordinated job services for this population is critical to support their re-integration. “We owe our veterans a huge debt”, Kayla Countney, Manager of Mission Relations at Goodwill NCW said. “We stand in awe of the courage and
Ascend Services Announces New Board Member Lee Thennes
Manitowoc WI., November 5, 2025 – Ascend Services, Inc., a leading non-profit that serves youth and adults with disabilities, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lee Thennes, Superintendent of Manitowoc Public School District, to its Board of Directors. He officially began his three-year term on June 10, 2025. Lee brings a wealth of experience to Ascend and will help guide the company in its mission.“We are incredibly excited to welcome Lee Thennes to our board,” said Deanna Genske, Executive Director
Manitowoc Public Library Youth Services November 2025 Programs
Best Gift Ever Book Drive @ Manitowoc Public LibraryMonday, November 3 through Friday, December 5Help build a lifetime of reading enjoyment by giving the gift of reading! Manitowoc Public Library is running our "Best Gift Ever" campaign to collect new children's books for local families in need. From November 3 through December 5, you can donate new, unwrapped books by placing them in the donation box near the First Floor Service Desk. All book donations will be given to three local nonprofits for
Manitowoc Public Library Teen Services November 2025 Events
Manitowoc, WI, October 14, 2025—Manitowoc Public Library’s Teen Services November 2025 programming is scheduled with the following events and dates: Teen Shelf Care Subscription BoxesSign-Up from Saturday, November 1 through Saturday, November 15Teens! Ready to explore the shelves of Manitowoc Public Library? Everyone between the ages of 11 and 18 are invited to sign up for our new Shelf Care subscription boxes from November 1 through November 15! These boxes will take you on an adventure through MPL’s
Manitowoc Public Library November 2025 Adult Events
Manitowoc, WI, October 14, 2025—Manitowoc Public Library’s November 2025 Adult Events are scheduled on the following dates and times. Best Gift Ever Book Drive @ Manitowoc Public LibraryMonday, November 3 through Friday, December 5Help build a lifetime of reading enjoyment by giving the gift of reading! Manitowoc Public Library is running our "Best Gift Ever" campaign to collect new children's books for local families in need. From November 3 through December 5, you can donate new, unwrapped books by
Matt Longmeyer Promoted to Chief Information Officer at Bank First
MANITOWOC, WI, October 24, 2025 – Tim McFarlane, President at Bank First (NASDAQ: BFC), is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt Longmeyer to Chief Information Officer. Matt joined the Bank in 2013 as an Information Technology Intern and quickly demonstrated his technical skill and leadership ability. After becoming a full-time Information Technology Specialist in 2014, he advanced through several roles, most recently Senior Vice President – Technology Director. In recent years, Matt has played a key
Winter Hours at the Manitowoc County Historical Society
The Manitowoc County Historical Society, an outdoor living history museum located at 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, invites guests to visit during the Winter season. Winter hours for the museum take place from November 1 through November 30 and January 1 through April 30. The McAllister House Welcome Center and Pinecrest Historical Village are closed for the month of December except for specialty programing. During the Winter season, the McAllister House Welcome Center is open
The Forst Inn Arts Collective presents the classic Sondheim musical, Sweeney Todd, from November
The Forst Inn Arts Collective presents the classic Sondheim musical, Sweeney Todd, from November 1 - 23 at The Forst Inn in Tisch Mills. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a darkly thrilling musical by Stephen Sondheim that blends razor-sharp wit with chilling suspense. Set in Victorian London, it tells the tale of Sweeney Todd, a barber who returns from exile to seek vengeance against the corrupt judge who destroyed his life. With the help of the resourceful and twisted Mrs. Lovett—whose
