Author Archives: Suanne Thamm

Amelia Island tourism continues to flourish

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 30, 2014 6:20 a.m. The [...]

Iowa Hawkeyes prepare in Fernandina Beach for January 2 TaxSlayer Bowl

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Be on the lookout … Many [...]

FHB Airport Master Planning gets underway

Submitted by Zach Nelson Passero Associates December 22, 2014 1:00 a.m.

End-of-year Fernandina Beach city proclamations delivered

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 21, 2014 7:00 p.m. 8 [...]

Train Depot restoration chugging along

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 19, 2014 12:31 p.m. Renovations [...]

Fernandina Beach impact fees will be revisited in 2015

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 19, 2014 7:19 a.m. The [...]

South 2nd Street garbage caper

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 18, 2014 12:11 p.m. A [...]

Work begins for new Fernandina Beach City Commission

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst The first Regular Meeting of the [...]

If–

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter-News Analyst December 17, 2014 4:16 p.m. At the December [...]

Lentz and Poynter join Fernandina Beach City Commission

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 17, 2014 3:22 p.m.   [...]

FBPD recognizes Jack Heard for vehicle donation

Fernandina Beach Police Department MEDIA RELEASE December 13, 2014 11:20 a.m. At recent parades, car [...]

Fernandina Beach Technical Advisory Committee begins work on Airport Master Plan Update

Media Release submitted by Zach Nelson, Passero Associates December 12, 2014 11:25 a.m. Fernandina Beach’s [...]

Marley Whistleblower Lawsuit: City files Motion to Dismiss

Submitted by Adam Kaufman Legal Analyst December 11, 2014 3:12 p.m. Attorneys for the City [...]

PAB subcommittee formed to consider code language on hazardous material use and storage in Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst The Planning Advisory Board (PAB) of [...]

No plans for LNG fueling or storage at Port of Fernandina

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 10, 2014 12:19 p.m. The [...]

Amelia Island Visitors Make Half-Billion Dollar Economic Impact in 2014

Amelia Island Convention and Visitors Bureau MEDIA RELEASE December 8, 2014 2:06 p.m. The Amelia [...]

More on lots proposed for Port parking and security concerns

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 8, 2014 6:32 a.m. During [...]

Nassau Legislative Delegation meets in Yulee

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 5, 2014 12:26 p.m.   [...]

Attorney Bach clarifies impact fee matters

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 4, 2014 5:54 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach says no to seismic air gun testing in the Atlantic Ocean

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 4, 2014 5:54 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach City Commission sides with Port on Land Use Changes

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst December 3, 2014 10:04 p.m.   [...]

Port Parking – An opinion

Submitted by Chip Ross Historic District resident December 1, 2014 9:01 a.m. FUTURE LAND USE [...]

Shrimping Museum debuts at Fernandina Beach Marina Welcome Center

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 29, 2014 11:00 a.m.   [...]

No “Black” in Fernandina’s Black Friday

by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 29, 2014 7:13 a.m. Neither wind [...]

Fernandina Beach Business and Building Starts: October 2014

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 24, 2014 1:00 a.m.   [...]

Amelia Island Runners announce 2014 Reindeer Run

From information submitted by Derrick Cromer Amelia Island Runners November 21, 2014 4:22 p.m.   [...]

Nassau County Legislative Delegation Meeting set for December 4, 2014

Nassau County Delegation – Media Advisory November 20, 2014 5:00 p.m. Representative Janet H. Adkins, [...]

December 9 is not just runoff election day in Fernandina Beach

November 20, 2014 4:00 p.m.

Looking forward … hopefully: an opinion

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 20, 2014 11:00 a.m. We [...]

Port Authority elections should not have been partisan, ever. And yet, they were.

Reprinted with permission from November 14, 2014 ncflindependent.com post written by Mary Maguire   While local [...]

Fernandina Beach City Commission approves settlement of water impact fee suit

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst   At its November 18, 2014 [...]

FBCC reverses course on commercial lot combinations in 3 Job Opportunity Areas

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 19, 2014 6:17 p.m. At [...]

Fernandina Beach City Commission approves award of bid to engineer and construct 651 sq. ft. Marina Welcome Center deck for $47,375

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 19, 2014 5:48 p.m. With [...]

FBCC rates performance of Charter Officers: A+

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 19, 2014 12:15 p.m.   [...]

New Shrimping Museum will debut November 28

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 18, 2014 4:40 p.m. On [...]

PAB recommends denial of port master plan, Part 2

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter News Analyst November 14, 2014 4:09 p.m. This is [...]

PAB vote: thumbs down on Port Master Plan

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst This is an early post on [...]

Concours d’Elegance supports Shop with Cops

Media Release submitted by Fernandina Beach Police Department November 12, 2014 7:09 a.m. Once again [...]

Bosque Bello master plan workshop: November 1, 2014

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst About thirty people spent part of [...]

FBCC moves quickly through light, post-election agenda

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst The Fernandina Beach City Commission (FBCC) [...]

Port Authority Master Plan update – Public Hearing November 12 before PAB

City of Fernandina Beach Press Release Submitted by Kelly N. Gibson, Senior Planner November 3, [...]

Fernandina Beach Police Department Awarded Re-Accreditation

Submitted  Media Release James T. Hurley, Chief of Police November 2, 2014 2:00 p.m. The [...]

Train Depot to close next week for renovations; visitors redirected to Marina Welcome Center

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 28, 2014 11:58 a.m. Visitors [...]

Fernandina Beach Business and Building Starts: September 2014

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 28, 2014 4:48 a.m.   [...]

TDC headlines FBCC Regular Meeting October 21, 2014

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 27, 2014 1:00 a.m.   [...]

Airport Welcome Center location decided: East side is FBCC preference

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 24, 2014 5:54 p.m. During [...]

And the walls come tumblin’ down

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 23, 2014 12:47 p.m.   [...]

Bosque Bello Workshop November 1

Submitted Press Release October 23, 2014 9:00 a.m.

City and Marina Restaurant owner reach agreement on “Sidewalk to Nowhere”

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 22, 2014 4:34 p.m.   [...]

Sheriffs’ Highway Designation Ceremony

October 21, 2014 2:00 p.m. Media Release from the Office of Representative Janet Adkins    [...]

Searching for treasure?

October 21, 2014 1:00 p.m.

Early Voting Begins October 21 in Nassau County

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 21, 2014 10:30 a.m. According [...]

Vote YES on Fernandina Beach City Charter change: An Opinion

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 20, 2014 11:09 a.m. During [...]

Free workshop on plaster repair in historic homes

Press Release Submitted by Amelia Island Museum of History October 18, 2014 8:00 a.m.

Jazzing up Amelia Island, October 16-19, 2014

October 14, 2014 4:36 p.m.

How does write-in voting work?

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 13, 2014 5:00 p.m. It [...]

More news from Fernandina Beach City Commission October 7, 2014 Regular Meeting

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 13, 2014 11:00 a.m. In [...]

City considers move toward “business friendly” code change

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 12, 2014 5:38 p.m. At [...]

Francis B. Gibbs A1A portion designation ceremony scheduled for October 17

Media Release from the office of State Rep. Janet Adkins October 11, 2014 7:04 a.m. [...]

Fernandina Beach proclamations delivered October 7, 2014

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 9, 2014 11:30 p.m The [...]

Sheriffs’ Highway Designation Ceremony Oct 13

Media Release from Office of State Rep. Janet Adkins October 8, 2014 6:05 p.m. State [...]

Billy Casper Golf discusses FY2014-15 fee schedule for city golf course

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 8, 2014 1:45 p.m. Representatives [...]

NCEDB appoints Roger Rassman to its Board of Directors

NCEDB Media Release October 7, 2014 1:00 p.m. The Nassau County Economic Development (NCEDB), a [...]

2014 Voter registration deadline: Monday, October 6

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 4, 2014 7:50 p.m. Residents [...]

Signs of the times? An opinion

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 30. 2014 12:05 p.m. Fernandina [...]

Laura DiBella Appointed As Nassau County Economic Development Board’s New Executive Director

NCEDB Press Release September 29, 2014 8:11 a.m. The Nassau County Economic Development Board (NCEDB), [...]

October 1 Workshop: City PAB and Port Authority on Port Master Plan

City of Fernandina Beach September 26, 2014 4:17 p.m.

Amelia Island CVB Wins Six Flagler Awards at Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism

Amelia Island Convention Visitors Center Press Release September 26, 2014 2:11 p.m. The Amelia Island [...]

County drainage project on Jasmine Street now underway

Source:  The County Insider  http://www.thecountyinsider.com September 24, 2014 1:00 a.m. The Jasmine Street Drainage Project began [...]

Enhancing the City’s Landscape and Tree Protection Ordinance

Submitted Press Release from the City of Fernandina Beach Kelly N. Gibson, Senior Planner September [...]

Chesapeake Utilities to build combined heat and power plant in Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 20, 2014 2:49 p.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach approves new fee and rate schedules for FY 2014/15

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 18, 2014 5:08 p.m. On [...]

City renews insurance policy with Preferred Governmental Insurance Trust

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 18, 2014 3:45 p.m. Shaun [...]

FBCC considers skydiving and airport matters

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter — News Analyst September 18, 2014 2:32 p.m. A [...]

No coal for Port of Fernandina at this time, says Kinder Morgan

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 17, 2014 5:48 p.m. In [...]