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Mastering the Balance Between Tradition and Innovation
Stacker, a data-driven news content website, recently sifted through U.S. Census Bureau statistics to compile a list of the 50 Wisconsin counties with the highest percentage of residents born in the same county where they currently reside. As expected, Door County was nowhere to be found on that list. Neighboring rural counties around the Bay…
A Generational Shift in Philanthropy
A massive shift in charitable giving is underway that could have profound implications for communities everywhere. For decades, charities have relied upon the generosity of the Silent Generation (born 1928-1945) and Baby Boomers (born 1946-1964) to fund their operations and help them realize their missions. The generosity of both generations is best characterized as using…
The Real Lesson from 60 Minutes
Door County’s role in American elections has captured the national spotlight unlike any other. Out of the 513 counties scattered across the battleground states of Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, only one — our very own Door County — has consistently voted for the eventual winner in every presidential election this…
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