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New Year’s resolution 2021: A (last) word from Dr. Ervin
BY THOMAS J ERVIN, MD – We have somehow made it to the final week of 2020. Humorously it can be said that we can all look ba…
PROFILE: Tonya Bramlage
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – There are few things in Tonya Bramlage’s world that interest her that she hasn’t dove into wholeheartedl…
Have you seen the new Boca Grande Health Clinic website?
BY MARK DRISCOLL, CEO OF THE BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC – We are excited to announce the launch of Boca Grande Health Clinic’…
Water use goals met, wastewater facility construction on track
BY THE GASPARILLA ISLAND WATER ASSOCIATION – The Gasparilla Island Wa…
David Futch to host virtual presentation for BGHS this month
STAFF REPORT – The history of Boca Grande is full of stories. Some of…
OBITUARY: DORCAS AMOS
Dorcas Taylor Amos; bright spirit to those she met, wife, mother, grandmother, died peacefully on December 22, 2020 in Saras…
OBITUARY: William W. Deupree Jr.
On Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020 William “Bill” W. Deupree, Jr. passed peacefully surrounded by family in Boca Grande. He lived a…
On the front lines of the COVID-19 battle: A leader in infectious disease research discloses what he has learned about the Moderna vaccine
BY MARCY SHORTUSE- For Dr. Richard Novak, a “vacation” in the time of COVID-19 is a bit of an oxymoron, yet he is giving it…
BGHS COVID-19 information kit available electronically
BY THE BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC- The welcome back health kit the Boca Grande Health Clinic distributed to help returning re…
Gasparilla generosity part IV: St. David’s Jubilee receives stellar support this holiday season
BY OLIVIA CAMERON- Throughout this four-part series, the community has been called on to donate to local organizations to ma…