Author Archives: Suanne Thamm

FDOT, railroads propose major changes to address safety concerns along Front Street

Submitted by Suanne Z Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 1, 2016 11:57 a.m.   [...]

September 2016 Building Report for Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 1, 2016 11:00 a.m.   [...]

The density dilemma: Part 1

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 1, 2016 6:35 a.m. First [...]

Do Floridians trust government?

USF-Nielsen Sunshine State Survey Press Release October 31, 2016 3:37 p.m. The USF-Nielsen Sunshine State [...]

Early voting continues in Nassau County for another week

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 29, 2016 4:53 p.m.   [...]

Museum event at Ft. Clinch November 3–Tickets still available

THE AMELIA ISLAND MUSEUM OF HISTORY presents CHALLENGES & CHANGES QUIZ Meet all these characters [...]

OHPA workshops charter changes, communication plan

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 27, 2016 4:09 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach & Nassau County hold JLPA meeting

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 27, 2016 1:47 p.m.   [...]

FACTS ABOUT FLORIDA ELECTIONS

Submitted by Vicki P. Cannon Nassau County, FL Supervisor of Elections   Over the past [...]

OHPA Commissioner Franklin not happy with flat tonnage and low income at Port of Fernandina

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 24, 2016 2:00 p.m. During the [...]

OHPA Charter Review Advisory Committee members recognized

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 24, 2016 1:00 a.m. The [...]

Early Voting begins in Nassau County Monday

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 23, 2016 6:34 p.m.   [...]

Development at 14th & Lime Streets moves a step closer

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 20, 2016 4:15 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach moves forward on 8th Street land use changes

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 20, 2016 4:01 p.m.   [...]

FBCC approves changes to Planning Advisory Board on First Reading

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 20, 2016 9:00 a.m. After [...]

Forensic Audit for Parks & Rec fails on 4-1 vote

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 19, 2016 6:23 p.m. A [...]

After effects of Hurricane Matthew still being felt

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 19, 2016 1:31 p.m. Although [...]

Fernandina Beach Proclamations and Board Appointments: October 18, 2016

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 19, 2016 1:00 p.m.   [...]

Amelia Island Museum presents CHALLENGES and CHANGES 1765 – 1865

Submitted by Jennifer Harrison, Museum Board President October 17, 2016 7:22 a.m. On November 3rd [...]

Cafe Karibo steps up for storm workers

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 14, 2016 3:17 p.m. When [...]

In Praise of Government Workers … An Opinion

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 14, 2016 2:29 p.m. Government [...]

Help restock Barnabas Pantry and enjoy a band concert

In response to the effects of Hurricane Matthew, the Nassau Community Band is providing a [...]

City Proclamations: October 4, 2016

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 11, 2016 11:26 a.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach continues to return to normal after Hurricane Matthew

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst   As of 12:30 p.m. Monday, [...]

Rayonier Advanced Materials Resumes Operations

Rayonier Media Release   Jacksonville, Fla., October 10, 2016 – Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) [...]

Message from Fernandina Beach City Manager Dale Martin

It is with a great sigh of relief that we all return to Fernandina Beach [...]

Bridges to Amelia Island have reopened

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst   The Nassau County Emergency Management [...]

For updates on power restoration: www.fpuc.com

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst   Florida Public Utilities has informed [...]

Some Saturday morning photos of storm damage

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Reports of Governor Scott touring the [...]

Matthew Aftermath

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst   Fernandina Beach has survived Hurricane [...]

Tornado Warning

Emergency alert in effect until 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 7, 2016 for Fernandina Beach – [...]

FBCC votes 5-0 to approve Development Agreement with Rayonier, LignoTech

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst After months of consideration by Fernandina [...]

City Manager says: Evacuate NOW!

Fernandina Beach City Manager Dale Martin has asked us to get out the following message: [...]

Mandatory evacuation on tap for Fernandina Beach effective 6:00 a.m. Thursday

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst   Fernandina Beach City Manager Dale [...]

Stay on top of the storm

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 5, 2016 11:19 a.m.   [...]

Public a no-show at OHPA workshop on charter recommendations

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 29, 2016 12:51 p.m. Two [...]

Not all fun and games in Parks and Rec

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 28, 2016 5:58 p.m.   [...]

Vote Fernandina Beach in the next 19 days!

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 28, 2016 9:39 a.m.   [...]

Balloons and turtles don’t mix

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 27, 2016 6:54 a.m.   [...]

Protect your organization from directory scams

Federal Trade Commission Scam Alert by Aditi Jhaveri Consumer Education Specialist, FTC September 25, 2016 [...]

Beach safety program pays off in Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 23, 2016 8:18 p.m. Fernandina [...]

Stormwater flooding relief on horizon for N. Fletcher residents

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 22, 2016 3:33 p.m. Utilities [...]

City honors three efforts with proclamations; appoints new advisory board members

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 21, 2016 6:53 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach approves FY 2016/17 millage rate and budget; capital improvement bonds refinanced

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 21, 2016 1:00 p.m.   [...]

Elected vs. appointed School Superintendents

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 20, 2016 1:00 a.m.   [...]

Mapping Florida’s Future: Alternative Patterns of Development in 2070

Media Release – 1000 Friends of Florida September 19, 2016 2:22 p.m. Moderate projections indicate [...]

Fernandina recycling information

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst In response to Fernandina Beach City [...]

FBCC passes 3 ordinances on First Reading changing zoning categories and maps and dealing with hazardous materials in the floodplain

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 16, 2016 2:12 p.m.   [...]

Robert Prager’s report to city commissioners

  Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 16, 2016 2:11 p.m. [...]

1864 Presidential campaign debate in Fernandina

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 12, 2016 11:00 a.m. Members [...]

August 2016 business & building starts

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 12, 2016 10:00 a.m.   [...]

Veterans History Project luncheon September 20 at Golf Course Clubhouse

September 11, 2016 6:00 p.m.

Handle Traffic Like a Pro This Football Season with Florida 511

FDOT Public Service Announcement September 11, 2016 4:00 p.m. Download the 511 Mobile App, Visit [...]

Divas’ Day Out benefit in Fernandina Saturday, September 17

Submitted by Tiffany Wilson, Girl Power 2 Cure September 11, 2016 1:00 p.m. Ladies of [...]

Tanner withdraws from District 5 BOCC race; Taylor declared winner

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 9, 2016 2:37 p.m.   [...]

City proclaims September 16, 2016 Arbor Day

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 9, 2016 1:30 P.M. Mayor [...]

Amelia Island CVB Brings Home Four Flagler Awards from Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism

Media Release September 12, 2016 1:00 p.m. The Amelia Island Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) [...]

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation celebrates first combined heat and power plant operation

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 9, 2016 3:00 a.m. A [...]

New residential development planned for Citrona in early 2017

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 8, 2016 2:00 p.m.   [...]

Island movie theater: The sequel premieres later this year.

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 8, 2016 11:57 a.m.   [...]

FBCC takes care of business: performance evaluations, arbitration, forensic audit

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 7, 2016 6:35 p.m.   [...]

LignoTech development agreement approval process moves forward in Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 7, 2016 2:00 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach announces FY 2016 FY2016/17 operating millage

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 7, 2016 1:55 p.m. During [...]

How much does it co$t to win (or lose) a county election?

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 6, 2016 1:00 a.m.   [...]

Florida’s Senator Bill Nelson tours rehab work on Fernandina Beach historic post office building

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 3, 2016 3:46 p.m.   [...]

State of Emergency declared for Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Dale L. Martin, Fernandina Beach City Manager   Effective 3:00 PM, today, September [...]

FBCC will retain but restructure Planning Advisory Board

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 1, 2016 6:00 a.m. Fernandina [...]

Campaign workers at the polls for Primary Election 2016

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 30,016 11:37 a.m.   Primary [...]

Early voting ended Saturday, August 27.

Reporter – News Analyst Suanne Thamm August 29, 2016 1:00 a.m. By 6:00 p.m. Saturday [...]

Early voting ends tomorrow, Saturday, August 27, 2016, at 6:00 p.m.

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst   If you want to vote [...]

Not too late to vote early

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 24, 2016 11:00 a.m.   [...]

Update on firefighter grievance

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 24, 2016 9:15 a.m.   [...]

August is Homeless Animals’ Month in Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 23, 2016 2:35 p.m.   [...]