May 31, 2012 The City of Fernandina Beach is receiving a number of questions from homeowners…
Category: General
Storm Debris – City Okay – County Lacking
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger After Tropical Storm Beryl, county officials admit they are lacking the…
Nassau County Declares State of Emergency
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger At a special meeting, on Tuesday, May 29, at 6:00 p.m.…
Civics 101: Representative Democracy, Commission-Manager Form of Government, The City Charter
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter-News Analyst for the Fernandina Observer (Second in a series of…
Possible Loss of 18 Sea Turtle Nests After Tropical Storm Beryl
On Tuesday, May 29, the day after Tropical Storm Beryl arrived in Fernandina, dedicated volunteers from…
Port of Fernandina, Fernandina Golf Course, and Fort Clinch – Back in Business
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger The Port of Fernandina was closed temporarily as Tropical Storm Beryl…
Tall Ship Peacemaker Extends Stay
The Tall Ship “Peacemaker” will extend its stay through the end of the week with a…
50 % Chance of More Rain This Afternoon
Fortunately for Fernandina Beach, the rain occurring as Beryle heads up the coast, is such that…
Avoid Greenway, Central Park, and Bosque Bello For Now
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger Joe Gerrity, Fernandina’s new city manager who is beginning his first…
Fernandina Residents Should Plan for Regular Scheduled Garbage Pick Up
Although Advanced Disposal Services began with a late start on Monday due to Beryl’s impact, garbage…
Beryl’s Walk in the Park
Among the numerous trees downed or damaged around the city Monday was this one in Central…
Memorial Day Weekend – Senior Moments In Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Gerry C. Clare May 28, 2012 Sunday, May 27th at the Peck Center –…
Fernandina Observer – Reports Throughout Tropical Storm Beryl
Tropical storm Beryl’s arrival in Fernandina Beach, allowed the Fernandina Observer to do what an on-line…
Couple Narrowly Escapes Injury
Special to the Observer A local couple narrowly escaped injury Sunday night when a tree came…
Beryl Banks Boat
On the morning after tropical storm Beryl’s strong winds struck Fernandina Beach, residents can witness…
Beryl Delivers Lost Peacock to Kari
The Fernandina Observer has been notified that a beautiful male peacock is roaming around the 200…
City Damage Report Following Tropical Storm Beryl
By Susan Hardee Steger May 28, 2012 With sustained winds clocked at 44 mph, and…
Morning Has Broken
Special to the Observer May 28, 2012 9:17 a.m. A lone beach goer wades through the…
A Dedicated Weather Watcher
Special to the Observer At 7:45 p.m. Sunday, a moderate but pelting rain had begun at…
A View From Main Beach – Beryl Approaches
Special to the Observer At Main Beach, a Jacksonville TV crew had joined about 50 to…
Fernandina Harbor Marina Prepares for Beryl
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger In preparation for tropical storm Beryl, Fernandina Harbor Marina Dock Master,Kevin…