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EcoWatch: Sharing nostalgic island memories of the past
December 24, 2021
“To bring a departed one back to life is no great magic.
Few are wholly gone;
blow on a departed man’s embers,
and a live flame will start .”
– Robert Gra…
ECOWATCH: A perfect holiday gift for our wildlife is empathy
December 18, 2021
‘’Life is precious to all creatures, as it is to us.
They also seek a life full of happiness with no …
The case of an open mind …
September 17, 2021
BY THOMAS J ERVIN MD
BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC
A cardinal prerequisite for a successful career in science is the willingness to be willing to change one’s mind as to the answer to a hypothes…
Your water might smell a bit odd …
May 16, 2019
To the Editor: The Gasparilla Island Water Association, Inc. will be temporarily changing the disinfection process for its Placida and Boca Grande potable (drinking water) water supply. From May 20…
Columnist Dean Laux: Remembrances
October 28, 2016
By Dean M. Laux I never wanted to be Superman when I was a kid. Okay, the plot line was catchy: A young baby from the planet Krypton, possessing superpowers that n…