Author Archives: Suanne Thamm

Fernandina Beach Youth Advisory Committee established

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 3, 2015 3:30 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach approves MSTU for beach renourishment on first reading

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 3, 2015 2:00 p.m.   [...]

City approves (sort of) purchase of waterfront property

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 3, 2015 12:51 p.m. After [...]

Stand For … Amelia Island

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 3, 2015 9:25 a.m.   [...]

Northeast Florida Regional Council’s Northeast Florida Regional Leadership Award Winner

Submitted by Sheron Forde Northeast Florida Regional Council December 3, 2015 7:16 a.m.   In [...]

FBCC passes resolution to curb OHPA powers within city limits; Gass, Boner dissent

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 2, 2015 5:32 p.m. Following [...]

Fernandina Beach welcomes new city manager Dale L. Martin

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 2, 2015 11:24 a.m. Before [...]

CBC National Bank Announces Unique ‘Giving Tree’ Program to Benefit Families in Need at Christmas in Nassau County

Submitted by Carol Cason, CBC Vice President & Branch Manager December 2, 2015 11:00 a.m. [...]

Boil Water Notice

Nassau County Emergency Alert Service December 2, 2015 9:46 a.m. A boil water advisory was [...]

Nassau Delegation to Hold Dec. 7 Follow-Up Meeting for OHPA Charter Bill

Media Release December 2, 2015 1:00 a.m.   The Nassau County Legislative Delegation chaired by [...]

Amelia Island Welcoming Global Meeting Planners and State Travel Leaders for Annual Florida Encounter Tradeshow and Leadership Summit

Media Release November 29, 2015 4:08 p.m. Northeast Florida’s Amelia Island will welcome nearly 100 [...]

Little known facts about Thanksgiving

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 25, 2015 1:00 a.m. First [...]

Thanksgiving Day 2015

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 23, 2015 1:00 a.m.   [...]

A beautiful evening at the Lesesne House

Submitted by Jennifer Harrison — Amelia Island Museum of History  November 21, 2015 5:12 p.m. [...]

Everything you ever wanted to know about Bosque Bello Cemetery

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 19, 2015 11:27 a.m.   [...]

FBCC presentations: an award, an event and a CRA update

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 19, 2015 9:30 a.m. Following [...]

Dear Clyde …

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 19, 2015 8:18 a.m.   [...]

New parking venue needed for Concours d’Elegance show car trailers

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 19, 2015 6:32 a.m. Last [...]

Citizens, city attorney, address port issues

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 18, 2015 4:11 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach Wins the Great Places in Florida People’s Choice Award

Submitted by Adrienne Burke, Community Development Director City of Fernandina Beach November 10, 2015 3:00 [...]

Nassau Delegation to Hold Dec. 7 Follow-Up Meeting for Local Bills

Media Release November 10, 2015 6:12 a.m.   The Nassau County Legislative Delegation chaired by [...]

Fernandina Beach Business and Building Starts: October 2015

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 9, 2015 6:47 a.m.   [...]

First FBCC post general election meeting has light agenda

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 6, 2015 2:59 p.m. The [...]

Townies Pizzeria supports FBHS mentoring program with $1,000 donation

Media Release – Axia Public Relations November 5, 2015 1:39 p.m.   Townies Pizzeria donated [...]

Micah’s Place Receives Fernandina Beach Walmart Grant

November 5, 2015 12:00 p.m. Submitted by Marianna McIntyre Micah’s Place Development Director     [...]

Volunteers – Recruiting, Retaining and Rewarding

November 5, 2015 10:00 a.m. Submitted by Sandy Barron Arts & Culture Nassau   Arts [...]

Food for the soul … AND FOOD! – Book Sale and Fire Dept Bar-B-Que

November 5, 2015 7:07 a.m.

Examining the November 3 election results: an opinion

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst   As we recover from the [...]

Laid off Westrock employees recalled to work

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 3, 2015 1:02 p.m. It [...]

Island Chamber Singers announce fall concert

November 11, 2015 7:33 a.m.

Amelia Island Named Top 10 U.S. Island by Conde Nast Traveler Readers

Submitted by Amelia Island Convention Visitors Bureau   Northeast Florida’s Amelia Island has placed among [...]

Portion of Amelia Island Parkway Will Be Closed from November 2 – November 14, 2015

From Nassau County Insider – www.thecountyinsider.com   The portion of Amelia Island Parkway between Sabal [...]

Local Students Selected for All-State Elementary Chorus

Submitted by Michael Genslinger Music Specialist, Emma Love Hardee Elementary School October 30, 2015 2:10 [...]

One week to 2015 Fernandina Beach City Election

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 27, 2015 3:50 p.m.   [...]

Talking about sea level rise November 5,6

Submitted by Adrienne Burke City of Fernandina Beach Community Development Department October 27, 2015 5:53 [...]

Port of Fernandina accounts for 4% of city truck traffic

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 26, 2015 9:50 a.m.   [...]

Concerned Nassau County Residents Launch Local Education Effort – ‘Citizens for a Better Nassau County’

Media Release from Citizens for a Better Nassau County October 22, 2015 11:01 a.m. A [...]

CRAAB urges cost benefit study before city purchases waterfront property

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 22, 2015 12:45 p.m.   [...]

Talking trash on Centre Street

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 22, 2015 12:17 p.m.   [...]

Pirates invade Fernandina Beach City Hall

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 21, 2015 5:32 a.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach approves Eight Flags FBO and leasehold 5-0

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 21, 2015 1:44 p.m.   [...]

River Valley Paper Company expands operations in Nassau County, Florida

Submitted by Karen Shexnayder Nassau County Economic Development Board October 21, 2015 10:11 a.m.   [...]

2015 Fernandina Beach election countdown: three weeks to go

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 29, 2015 3:56 p.m. Three [...]

Nassau County Economic Development Board launches STEMM Week to coincide with National Manufacturing Day

Submitted by Karen Shexnayder  Nassau County Economic Development Board October 19, 2015 11:18 a.m.   [...]

FBCC defers decision on 2nd FBO lease to October 20

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 14, 2015 8:00 p.m.   [...]

Take Stock in Children of Nassau County, Inc. honored with Gold Level Excellence award

Take Stock In Children Press Release October 15, 2015 11:30 a.m. Take Stock in Children [...]

WasabiCon, Jacksonville’s Favorite “Comic Con” Experience, Returns for YEAR FOUR this month!

Submitted by Tom Croom Green Mustard Entertainment October 15, 2015 11:16 a.m. Beginning in 2012, [...]

Nassau Community Band announces fall concert

October 14, 2015 2:00 p.m.

Fernandina Beach Business and Building Starts: September 2015

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 14, 2015 6:21 a.m.   [...]

Rep. Janet Adkins listens to pros and cons on proposed OHPA charter changes

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 13, 2015 4:05 p.m. Even [...]

Get to meet your next city commissioners!

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm, Reporter-News Analyst October 12, 2015 11:52 a.m. WHAT:  Fernandina Beach [...]

Vote YES on ballot questions

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 11, 2015 7:00 a.m.   [...]

Reflections on a year in economic development

By Laura Dibella Executive Director, Nassau County Economic Development Board October 9, 2015 11:42 a.m. [...]

Creating a Municipal Services Taxing Unit (MSTU) to fund beach renourishment

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 8, 2015 8:34 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach Proclamations: October 6, 2015

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 8, 2015 4:21 p.m.   [...]

FBCC approves city manager contract, pay raises for attorney and clerk

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 8, 2015 11:14 a.m. Toward [...]

FBCC consideration of wetlands-related ordinances draws a crowd

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter-News Analyst October 8, 2015 10:01 a.m.   A capacity [...]

Police stand off on N. 2nd Street

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 7, 2015 11:21 a.m. Editor’s [...]

Water … water … everywhere …

Media Release October 5, 2015 2:24 p.m.

Fernandina Beach approves Airport Master Plan 5-0

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 1, 2015 5:15 p.m. At [...]

Fernandina Beach Fire Department Goes Pink

Fernandina Beach Fire Department Press Release October 1, 2015 5:02 p.m. Fernandina Beach Fire Department [...]

Storm clouds over Fernandina Beach Airport

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 30, 2015 10:52 p.m. The [...]

City of Fernandina Beach now on Facebook

From the city’s website:  www.fbfl.us September 29, 2015 12:45 p.m. The City goes social! We [...]

Kudos to the Fernandina Beach City Commission! An opinion

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 23, 2015 3:19 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach adopts millage, budget for FY 2015-16 on 4-1 vote

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 23, 2015 4:32 p.m. The [...]

BREAKING NEWS: FBCC votes 5-0 to select new city manager

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 22, 2015 8:38 p.m. During [...]

City Manager candidates being interviewed in real time

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 22, 2015 1:08 p.m. Four [...]

More changes coming to train depot site

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 18, 2015 2:54 p.m.   [...]

Gass, Miller continue to lobby for Gerrity’s retention as city manager

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 16, 2015 12:18 p.m.   [...]

City sign ordinance to change in wake of Supreme Court ruling

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 17, 2015 12:57 p.m. The [...]

Fernandina Beach proclamations and appointments: September 15, 2015

Submitted by Suanne Z.Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 16, 2015 2:24 p.m. At the [...]

Fernandina Beach Business and Building Starts: August 2015

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst       The Fernandina Observer [...]

2015 Nassau County Preparedness Forum, Monday, September 21 in Yulee

Media Release Congressman Ander Crenshaw and Nassau County Emergency Management will co-host the 2015 Nassau [...]

Free workshop on handling hazardous waste: September 15

Taken from www.TheCountyInsider.com The Northeast Florida Regional Council and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection [...]

City of Fernandina Beach Recent Board Appointments

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 10, 2015 8:23 a.m. The [...]