Author Archives: Press Release

FWC approves captive wildlife rule language for post revocation/non-renewal actions

Media Release December 18, 2021 At its December meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation [...]

FWC developing new guidelines for imperiled beach-nesting birds

Media Release December 18, 2021 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) today approved [...]

Nassau C.R.O.W.N. Program Launches Nassau County Drug Prevention Website

from the County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager December 16, 2021   12/16/21 [...]

Organizations complete successful drive-thru food distribution

Coalition for the Homeless of Nassau County Submitted by Joseph Zimmerman December 18, 2021 Fernandina [...]

Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Weekly Situation Report – Week ending Dec 16

Florida Department of Health December 17, 2021                 [...]

FDOT road and lane closures – Dec 18 – 31

FDOT December 17, 2021 Nassau County I-95 at Tide Creek (FIN 441200-1-52-01) (30.58819, -81.64648) Daytime [...]

The Leapfrog Group names Wolfson Children’s Hospital as one of eight Top Children’s Hospitals in the nation

PRESS RELEASE December 17, 2021 Jacksonville, Florida, December 7, 2021 – Highlighting its nationally recognized [...]

Northeast Florida Regional Leadership Award Winners Announced

Media Release December 17, 2021 Jacksonville, FL – The Northeast Florida Regional Council (NEFRC) announced [...]

Floridians prioritize affordable healthcare, school choice and property tax reform

The Center Square By Bethany Blankley December 17, 2021   (The Center Square) – A [...]

Fernandina Beach Police dispels rumors of violence

Fernandina Beach Police Department December 17, 2021 We have received several inquiries concerning rumors of [...]

Weekly comments by Dale Martin – An opportunity to learn how local government functions

By Dale Martin December 17, 2021 Earlier this week, several local officials (Mayor Michael Lednovich, [...]

Arrest made in South 13th Street homicide – Updated information

Fernandina Beach Police Department Press Release Submitted by Jeff Tambasco, Deputy Chief December 16, 2021 [...]

Barnabas and FIT team up to help Nassau County students

Barnabas Center Nassau December 16, 2021 Did you know the Barnabas Center teams up with [...]

14 arrested in “Operation Run to the Hills”

Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Ashley Spicer, Public Information Officer December 16, 2021 Within the last [...]

Final Farmers and Arts Market Place in 2021 to be held this Saturday

Fernandina Market Place December 16, 2021 Enjoy the final Market Place farmers and arts markets [...]

Fernandina Beach Fire/Rescue saves life

Fernandina Beach Fire/Rescue Department December 16, 2021 Engine 1 & Rescue 1 were dispatched to [...]

Fernandina Beach Middle School Soccer Team wins county championship

Photos by Thomas Oliver December 16, 2021 Congratulations to the Fernandina Beach Middle Soccer Team [...]

Keep Nassau Beautiful Celebrates 30 Years

Keep Nassau Beautiful 30th Anniversary Celebration Media Release from Lynda Bell, Executive Director Keep Nassau [...]

Nassau County Supervisor of Elections donates historic voting equipment to Amelia Island Museum

Nassau County Supervisor of Elections Press Release December 15, 2021 Nassau County, FL, 12/14/21- Nassau [...]

FBHS students rewarded because “Character Counts”

Fernandina Beach Police Department December 15, 2021       Our officers are always on [...]

Groundbreaking ceremony launches construction of new NASA Causeway Bridge

Florida Department of Transportation December 15, 2021 TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Today, Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez, [...]

Holiday heart attacks are real . . .

National Heart Association December 15, 2021 I’m sure you’ve seen some of the chatter around [...]

FDOT encourages safe driving during holiday season

Nassau County Insider December 15, 2021 The Florida Department of Transportation District Two Community Traffic [...]

How the murder rate in Florida compares to the rest of the country

The Center Square Samuel Stebbins 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square December 15, 2021 [...]

Christmas Food Drive to benefit Nassau County

Coalition for the Homeless of Nassau County Submitted by Joe Zimmerman December 14, 2021 A [...]

City to host Blood Drive – Dec 20

City of Fernandina Beach December 14, 2021 The City of Fernandina Beach is hosting a [...]

Governor DeSantis’ Florida Freedom First Budget Invests a Historic $10.4B in Transportation Infrastructure

Press Release December 14, 2021 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Yesterday, Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled his Freedom [...]

Nassau County Schools report COVID-19 cases – Week ending Dec 10

Nassau County School Board December 14, 2021

The business of golf – ” . . . a watershed event”

By Alan Prescott December 14, 2021 ” . . . I have heard very positive [...]

Northeast Florida Regional Leadership Award winners announced

Northeast Florida Regional Council Press Release December 13, 2021

Looking for that special holiday gift?

MEDIA RELEASE Gayle MacIntyre Marketing Consultant Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival The Amelia Island Chamber [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

By Sherri Sapp December 11, 2021 Sherri Sapp graduated from the University of North Florida [...]

American Heart Association Pitch – Blood Pressure Worsens from Covid-19 Pandemic, new study shows largest increase

  Media Release December 11. 2021     Blood Pressure control has worsened from the [...]

FTC Data Show Major Increase in Gift Cards As Scam Payment Method

Federal Trade Commission Press Release December 11, 2021 FTC Data Show Major Increase in Gift [...]

Leopard attempts but fails to change spots – What are OHPA’s intentions?

By Tammi Kosack December 10, 2021 Back to (contentious) business as usual between Ocean Highway [...]

Nassau County road & lane closures: week of December 11-17, 2021

December 10, 2021 I-95 at Tide Creek Daytime lane closures from 7 a.m. to 6 [...]

Two important upcoming events for Right Whale Protection Initiatives

Media Release Submitted by Lisa Timm December 10, 2021   Whale Ambassadors Gathering!! Join with [...]

City Police to hold Shop With Cops on Dec 15

Fernandina Beach Police Department December 10, 2021 The Fernandina Beach Police Department will hold its [...]

Santa stop & drop on “Beaufort” the Fire Truck – Dec 18

Nassau County Insider December 10, 2021 We have some exciting news to share! A group [...]

Avoid a flood-damaged used car

December 9, 2021 by Bridget Small Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Automakers are producing fewer new [...]

Completion of FY 20/21 Level & Overlay Projects and Roads to be Completed in FY 21/22

Press Release Sabrina Robertson Nassau County Public Information Officer Nassau County, Florida, December 9, 2021 [...]

Florida portal helps workers file complaints against vaccine mandate ban violators

The Center Square By Bethany Blankley Contributor December 10, 2021 (The Center Square) – Florida [...]

Weekly comments from Dale Martin – Update on city projects, boards, and more . . .

By Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach December 10, 2021 Despite the frequent restfulness of [...]

Dickens on Centre – This Christmas, Come Make Memories – Dec 9 – 12

December 9, 2021   A Victorian Christmas festival that transforms historic Fernandina Beach into Victorian [...]

City encourages feedback during public comment period on “Envisioning our Future; Draft Vision 2045”

City of Fernandina Beach Contact: Kelly Gibson 904-310-3480 December 9, 2021 The City of Fernandina [...]

DeSantis proposes reestablishing Florida State Guard

The Center Square Florida By Bethany Blankley,  Contributor December 9, 2021 (The Center Square) – [...]

Don’t forget “Food Truck Saturday!”

City of Fernandina Beach December 9, 2021

Latino community: the FTC wants to hear from you

December 8, 2021 byRosario Méndez Attorney, Division of Consumer and Business Education, FTC FTC research [...]

A thank you from NAM Knights!

Veterans Council of Nassau County Press Release By Cara Curtin Mike Doran December 8, 2021 [...]

Fernandina Beach Police celebrates 23 years of service with Officer Hank Lee

Fernandina Beach Police Department December 8, 2021       This is Officer Hank Lee. [...]

Bathrooms out of service at Peters Point

Nassau County Insider December 8, 2021 12/7/21 @ 2:30 p.m. – Please be advised that [...]

Rehabilitation of stormwater system on Ash Street between 8th & 5th streets Wednesday evening

City of Fernandina Beach December 8, 2021   Contractors will be working on rehabilitation of [...]

$11 million recovered for Florida consumers in COVID-19 scams

State of Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody Press Release December 8, 2021 TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General [...]

CATO: Florida leads U.S. as most economically free state

The Center Square Florida By Bethany Blankley Center Square Contributor December 8, 2021 (The Center [...]

Upcoming Holiday Events Hosted at the Nassau County Library

12/7/21 @ 10:10 a.m. – The Nassau County Library System is hosting several holiday events [...]

Dayspring Village residents need holiday help

Day Spring Village Press Release December 7, 2021 Boulonge, Florida. Dayspring Village is a state [...]

Nassau County Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Creative Cabinetry

Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Press Release December 7, 2021

Baptist Health Nassau earns “Top General Hospital Award” for outstanding quality and safety

Baptist Health Press Release Beth Stambaugh Senior Communications Consultant December 7, 2021 Highlighting its nationally [...]

Public comment period on 2045 Community Vision begins December 8

City of Fernandina Beach December 7, 2021   The Planning Advisory Board (PAB) will have [...]

Flags to Remain at Half-Staff in Recognition of Senator Dole and Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager December 7, 2021 Yesterday morning, [...]

Nassau Nights Out

Nassau Insider December 7, 2021 Just a friendly reminder that the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office [...]

Snook seasonal closure in Atlantic starts Dec. 15

Media Release December 6, 2021   The recreational harvest season for snook closes Dec. 15 [...]

Wild Nite: “Excavation of Mocama community of Sarabay – Dec 14

Wild Amelia Press Release Contact: Jay Kayne [email protected] December 6, 2021 On December 14, 2021 [...]

Gifts given to Fernandina Beach Police Department

City of Fernandina Beach December 6, 2021   Our good friend Little stopped by yesterday [...]

Whale Ambassadors Gathering on December 11

Submitted by Lisa Timm Amelia Island Whale Watchers December 6, 2021 Join with your fellow [...]

CATO: Florida is the second freest state in the U S

The Center Square December 6 2021     (The Center Square) – Only a state [...]

Open House to discuss the Amelia Island Parkway Trail

Nassau County Insider December 5, 2021 The Nassau County Engineering Services Department will host an [...]

The clock is ticking for open enrollment at Medicare.gov and Healthcare.gov

December 5, 2021 by Colleen Tressler Division of Consumer and Business Education, FTC The Medicare [...]

Avoiding a money mule scam

December 5, 2021 by Bridget Small Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Scammers are looking for people [...]