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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Don’t keep that telescope in the closet, bring it to The Bishop and learn how to use it
To the Editor:
With manufacturers reporting an exponential increase in telescope sales nationwide, The Bishop Museum of Scie…
2020: It was … a year … ?
BY MARCY SHORTUSE – There’s a lot that can be said about the year 2020, and while we try not to dwell on bad news, not much…
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…
Have you seen the new Boca Grande Health Clinic website?
BY MARK DRISCOLL, CEO OF THE BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC – We are excit…
Water use goals met, wastewater facility construction on track
BY THE GASPARILLA ISLAND WATER ASSOCIATION – The Gasparilla Island Water Association’s annual membership meeting will be hel…
David Futch to host virtual presentation for BGHS this month
STAFF REPORT – The history of Boca Grande is full of stories. Some of them are charming, some funny, some outrageous. David…
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…