Author Archives: Suanne Thamm
Walking tour app for Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Jeff Kurtz Executive Director Fernandina Beach Main Street A free historical walking [...]
Scams in the name of charity
by Lisa LakeConsumer Education Specialist, FTC July 7, 2017 3:00 p.m. Scammers are creative, cunning and [...]
FBCC tosses out all bids on waterfront master plan
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst July 6, 2017 3:40 p.m. On [...]
School Grades are In!
By: Kathy K. Burns, Superintendent of Schools June 30, 2017 9:26 a.m. “It’s report [...]
Free meals for Kids this summer
Press Release June 29, 2017 4:31 p.m.
Keeping up with Dr. Kathy Burns
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 28, 2017 1:00 a.m. [...]
North Florida Land Trust explores creating island green fund
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 26, 2017 1:20 p.m. [...]
A deeper dive into Shrimp Fest 2017
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 26, 2017 1:00 a.m. [...]
Senator Aaron Bean Named Northeast Florida Pediatric Society’s 2017 Child Advocate of the Year
Media Release Contact: Austin Nicklas, (904) 757-5039 June 23, 2017 1:00 p.m. State Senator [...]
Thar she blows: the high cost of marina work
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 23, 2017 5:46 p.m. [...]
Parks & Rec to re-bid audiovisual equipment
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 23, 2017 4:47 p.m. [...]
14th & Lime project before the Army Corps of Engineers for permitting
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 22, 2017 3:51 p.m. [...]
The smell of money.
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 22, 2017 1:43 p.m. [...]
Fernandina Beach bans outdoor animal tethering
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 22, 2017 12:46 p.m. [...]
FBCC awards airport construction bid to F&G Construction
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 22, 2017 9:40 a.m. After [...]
Stormwater fees will increase as city tackles problem areas
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 22, 2017 8:29 a.m. [...]
Back to the drawing board on a waterfront master plan
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 21, 1:07 p.m. Last night [...]
Leave no veteran behind
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 19, 2017 10:00 a.m. [...]
Consultants to propose scope of work for waterfront redevelopment
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 18, 2017 8:16 p.m. [...]
Stop the bleed
PRESS RELEASE By: Jeffrey Bunch Operations and Support Manager Nassau County School District Trauma [...]
HDC considers CRA projects on waterfront and S. 2nd Street
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 16, 2017 1:53 p.m. [...]
Nassau County School District – Academically High Performing District Once Again.
Submitted by Dr. Kathy Burns Nassau County (FL) School Superintendent June 15, 2017 11:57 [...]
FPU earns national safety award
Media Release Mike Stock Sr. Director, Corporate Communications Chesapeake Utilities Corporation June 15, 2017 2:58 [...]
Increasing property values: positive news for Nassau County
Submitted by Jimmy L. Higginbotham and Robert W. Spaeth Co-Chairs, Citizens for a Better Nassau [...]
Evaluation Committee to recommend F&G to construct airport terminal
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 13, 2017 2:47 p.m. [...]
Re-bids remain high for general aviation terminal/welcome center
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 9, 2017 5:08 p.m. [...]
Fernandina Beach Airport Manager Hired
Dale Martin City of Fernandina Beach Media Release Following an extensive search, the City [...]
New business & building report: May 2017
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 9, 2017 11:28 a.m. [...]
Mandrick updates FBCC on Utilities Department achievements, goals
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 8, 2017 4:46 p.m. It [...]
FBCC issues 2 Proclamations at June 6, 2017 meeting
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 8, 2017 2:23 p.m. [...]
OHPA releases back PILOT payments totaling $100,000
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 8, 2017 1:53 p.m. [...]
Three would-be city commissioners address FBCC
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 7, 2017 5:36 p.m. [...]
Rayonier Advanced Materials recognized with 2017 Florida Sterling Manufacturing Business Excellence Award
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst At the Governor’s Sterling Awards [...]
FBCC approves controversial ordinances on downtown density, land use/zoning changes for N. 2nd & Broome Street properties
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 7, 2017 11:36 a.m. [...]
New Seaside Sculptures Installed Along Amelia Island Shores
Kaitlin Harris | Account Manager Hayworth PR 561-948-0668 | [email protected] Over the Memorial Day [...]
Nassau County School District closes 2016/17 academic year
J. Ray Poole Chief of Legal Services Nassau County School District Media Release June 6, [...]
FTC, Florida Attorney General Close the Book on Robocall Ring That Pitched U.S. Consumers Worthless Credit Card Rate Reduction Programs
STAFF CONTACT: James Davis, FTC’s Midwest Region 312-960-5611 June 5, 2017 3:48 p.m. At the [...]
Nassau winners and losers in FY 2017-18 state budget
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 5, 2017 1:00 a.m. [...]
City sponsors flood safety awareness poster contest
Source: City Talk City of Fernandina Beach June 3, 2017 7:27 a.m.
Rayonier Advanced Materials Awards $60,000 in Scholarships to Six Local High School Students
June 1, 2017 11:30 a.m.Rayonier Advanced Materials Ryan Houck JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – June 1, [...]
Florida Conservation Coalition to Governor and Legislature: “Finish the Job; Restore Funding for Florida Forever”
Contact: Senator Bob Graham, (305) 817 – 4062; Nathaniel Reed, (772) 546 – 2666; Commissioner [...]
Pimples on the face of paradise: Centre Street news racks
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 31, 2017 4:30 p.m. [...]
Nassau projects funding awaits action from Governor Scott
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 31, 2017 The Florida [...]
302 Ash Street construction resumes
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 30, 2017 1:00 a.m. [...]
914 Atlantic Avenue: Everything old can (and will) be new again
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 31, 2017 1:00 a.m. [...]
Fernandina observes Memorial Day 2017
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 29, 2017 3:13 p.m. [...]
Remembering Decoration Day on Memorial Day: a reflection
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm May 29, 2017 1:00 a.m. Memorial Day Service – A [...]
Lentz will not seek reelection
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 26, 2017 9:40 a.m. [...]
North Florida Land Trust is providing an alternate plan to preserve 15 acres in Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Kelly White Client Focused Media May 25, 2017 11:05 a.m. North Florida [...]
FTC and Florida Halt Massive Debt Relief Scam
FTC MEDIA RELEASE May 24, 2017 1:00 p.m. Defendants falsely claimed they would pay, settle, [...]
History Museum announces book launch at Book Loft on June 6
Submitted by Gray Edenfield Amelia Island Museum of History May 23, 2017 11:00 a.m.
April Showers Amelia Island with Record Tourism Numbers
Kaitlin Harris Haworth PR May 22, 2017 12:33 p.m. The Amelia Island Tourist Development [...]
Fernandina Beach Police Department: working for you
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 22, 2017 7:28 a.m. [...]
The Island Hopper building ridership
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 19, 2017 1:28 p.m. The [...]
Let’s help our firefighters battling the swamp fire!
Submitted by Advance Rehab Fernandina Beach May 19, 2017 12:52 p.m. Our local firemen are requesting [...]
Budget high (and low) lights from the 2017 state session
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 18, 2017 4:13 p.m. [...]
City receives 2017 Healthiest Companies Gold Award
City of Fernandina Beach Media Release Mary Hamburg, Public Information Officer Contact: (904) 310-3102 May [...]
Landscaping and lawn care businesses be warned!
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 17, 2017 At their [...]
Another successful Fernandina Beach recycling event
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 17, 2017 Fernandina Beach can [...]
FBCC about to rein in practice of animal tethering
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 17, 2017 At the [...]
More bike paths, 8th Street resurfacing on drawing board for Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Corrections added following article on May [...]
Fernandina Beach proclamations: May 16, 2017
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 17, 2017 The Fernandina Beach [...]
Monzon announces bid for Fernandina Beach City Commission
Candidate Press Release Contact Information: [email protected] 904-608-4872 May 16, 2017 10:15 a.m. Medardo Monzon [...]
Billy’s Wonderful Performances: The Art and Science of William Bartram
Amelia Island Museum of History Media Release May 15, 2017 8:00 p.m. On Friday, May [...]
Martin appoints committee to provide downtown parking recommendations
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 15, 2017 1:00 a.m. [...]
Seaside Sculptures Unveiling
Media Release May 14, 2017 5:30 p.m. The Amelia Island TDC is inviting the [...]
New FTC Website Helps Small Businesses Avoid Scams and Cyber Attacks
FTC Media Release May 13, 2017 11:00 a.m. At the direction of Acting Chairman [...]
Fernandina Observer marks 5th anniversary
May 12, 2017 1:00 a.m. On May 14, 2012, co-editors Susan Hardee Steger and [...]
Land use, zoning changes proposed for N. 2nd, Broome Streets
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 9, 2017 1:03 p.m. Would [...]
FBCC declines to modify “turtle ordinance”
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 11, 2017 10:01 a.m. [...]
Fernandina Beach embraces solar energy projects
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 11, 2017 1:00 a.m. [...]
City golf course on the upswing with Billy Casper
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 10, 2017 10:00 a.m. Have [...]
New business & building report: April 2017
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 8, 2017 2:27 p.m. The [...]
Back to the drawing board on waterfront plan
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 4, 2017 10:40 a.m. [...]
Fernandina Beach Proclamations: May 2, 2017
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 3, 2017 2:00 p.m. [...]