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The Nicolet College Theatre stage has been transformed into a scene from 19th-century London for the Nicolet Players' production of "A Christmas Carol."
Northwoods School of Dance to perform 'The Nutcracker'
The Northwoods School of Dance, along with the Children's Dance Theatre, will perform their interpretation of "The Nutcracker" on Friday, Dec. 11.
Hope and healing: Funeral homes host holiday memorial services
The holidays are a joyous time, however for those who have lost a loved one the festivities can elicit bittersweet feelings. Rhinelander's two funeral homes, Carlson Funeral Home and Hildebrand-Russ Funeral Home, reached out to the grieving this past Saturday by hosting a pair of holiday memorial services focused on …
A Capitol Christmas
The Northwoods was well represented Friday when Gov. Scott Walker officially kicked off the holiday season by lighting the Capitol Christmas tree in a ceremony at the State Capitol.
WWII veteran celebrates 90th birthday
Those who stopped by Rhinelander VFW Post 3143 last Wednesday for the weekly Coffee and Company breakfast were treated to a very special celebration. A birthday party was held for Earl Druckrey who turned 90 years old on Dec. 3. (subscriber access)
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Marshfield Clinic general surgeon expands practice to Rhinelander
Dr. Tim Phillips will expand his practice to see patients at the Rhinelander Dental Center, operated by Family Health Center of Marshfield Inc. in conjunction with Marshfield Clinic, the health care organization said in a press release.
State gives Bell Tower Residence Assisted Living a perfect score
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance conducted an unannounced on-site visit at Bell Tower Residence Assisted Living, Merrill in November and found it to be in complete compliance with Wisconsin Administrative Code DHS 83, the facility said in a press release.
VFW Donation
The Ray Rousseau Post 3143 Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) typically donates about $20,000 a year to various charities in the Northwoods, however, this year's amount totaled $3,500. The organization had to cut back on donations this year because the roof of the VFW building had to be replaced at …
Compassionate Friends candle lighting scheduled for Dec. 13
"The Compassionate Friends is about transforming the pain of grief into the elixir of hope. It takes people out of the isolation society imposes on the bereaved and lets them express their grief naturally. With the shedding of tears, healing comes. And the newly bereaved get to see people who …
Bringing Scrooge back to the stage  
A large cast of actors is putting the finishing touches on the Nicolet Players' revival of the classic holiday tale "A Christmas Carol.
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Minocqua Dance to present 'The Nutcracker Twist' Dec. 12
Minocqua Dance will present 'The Nutcracker Twist,' a fun, family holiday performance of ballet and jazz, at 4 p.m. Dec. 12.
Rhinelander Stovewood Arts group show: A Traveler's Compendium of Common Beauty
In a pop-up art show in Rhinelander for only one weekend, Stovewood Arts invites the public to explore observations of nature and the human form. The show has to do with land and with life, depicting both the natural world and the body as a landscape through a range of …
Nicolet business students raise funds for Special Olympics
The Nicolet College student chapter of the Business Professionals of America (BPA) recently raised $1,241 for Special Olympics through a service learning project that culminated with a fundraiser at Hodag Lanes in Rhinelander.
Thanksgiving cheer
For the ninth year, members of Grace Foursquare Church and North Country Vineyard Church prepared Thanksgiving meals for people in the community.
Food Pantry Donation
The Rhinelander Woman's Club has been very supportive of the Rhinelander Area Food Pantry since the pantry opened its doors in 2005, pantry officials said in a press release.
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