Category Archives: Things to do
And Now, a Food Truck for Crepes: The Real Deal!
By Dylan Bailey Food trucks have been steadily gaining popularity for their unique offerings and [...]
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Espana: In New Hands, but as Good as Ever
By Dylan Bailey Tucked away on South Fourth Street, España Restaurant & Tapas has been [...]
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Sep
First-Class Italian, But Not Where You’d Expect It
By Dylan Bailey While cruising along A1A, you might notice a seemingly ordinary Italian spot [...]
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Sep
Yummy Sushi Is, Well, Pretty Darned Yummy
By Dylan Bailey Stashed behind LUV Car Wash, Yummy Sushi is a relatively new exponent [...]
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Sep
7 Brew: Drive-Thru Only, but Heavenly Coffees
By Dylan Bailey It’s not every day you see a new coffee shop opening within [...]
Aug
Baba’s Brings Authentic Mediterranean Cuisine to Fernandina
By Dylan Bailey If you’re a foodie with a taste for Mediterranean cuisine, then you’re [...]
Aug
Ciao! Italian the Way It Should Be Done
By Dylan BaileyIn the vibrant heart of Fernandina Beach, Florida, there’s a little gem known [...]
Aug
Like a Breakfast to Write Home About? Try the Southern Donut Company
By Dylan BaileyIf you’re a breakfast aficionado craving gourmet donuts, hearty meals, and artisan coffee, [...]
Aug
Mezcal: New, Exciting and Authentically Mexican
Lined up for Mezcal Spirit of Oaxaca By Dylan Bailey Nothing quite matches the excitement [...]
Jul
People Who Love Japanese Food Love Fancy Sushi
By Dylan Bailey For great tasting Japanese cuisine, Fancy Sushi stands out from the crowd. [...]
Jul
Nana Teresa Has a Story — And Boy, Can She Bake
By Dylan BaileyNana Teresa’s Bake Shop is a special place. It has captivated the hearts [...]
Jul
Garden Street Bistro: A Fernandina Beach Jewel
By Dylan Bailey A hidden gem nestled in Fernandina Beach is Garden Street Bistro. A [...]
Jul
Cafe Karibo: Charming Setting, Great Food
By Dylan Bailey Nestled in the heart of historic Fernandina Beach, Cafe Karibo stands as [...]
Jun
An Inspiring Journey: Clarence and His Bagel Shop
By Dylan BaileyAloha Bagel is not just a popular bagel shop in Fernandina Beach; it’s [...]
Jun
Thai Spice Cafe: A Bit Pricey, But Worth It
By Dylan Bailey I had been craving Thai food all week, which is strange [...]
Jun
The Game’s Afoot at Amelia Community Theatre
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to the moors of Devonshire for their latest case [...]
May
Island BBQ: A Fever Dream of Buffet Choices
By Dylan Bailey One of my favorite things about Amelia Island is the diversity of [...]
May
Aloha Bagel Is a Feast for More Than Your Eyes
By Dylan Bailey Aloha Bagel and Deli made waves when it opened its doors in [...]
May
Disc Golf at Simmons Road Park Will Get a Look
By Mike Lednovich A disc golf group pitching Simmons Road Park property as the site [...]
May
This Hot New Place in Yulee Will Make You Happy
By Dylan Bailey On its website, Grumpy’s Restaurant says it is bringing dining back to [...]
May
Just Truckin’ to Hot Dog House FL
By Dylan Bailey Over the past few years, food trucks have found a new footing [...]
Apr
It’s Blueberry Season — and a Season for Ancient Stories
By Lauri deGaris Blueberries are native to North America and can be found in every [...]
Apr
A Big Saturday Coming Up
Dec.10 in Fernandina Beach will be big. Not only will both the Market Place farmers [...]
Dec
Nao Trinidad Returning
This year marks the 500th anniversary of the Magellan-Elcano expedition. Ferdinand Magellan, admiral of the [...]
Nov
Fall Is the Time for Community Events
As summer fades into fall, local events return. Here is a sampling from the Amelia [...]
Jul
FWC to meet July 13 and 14 in Jacksonville
July 2, 2022 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet in person [...]
Jul
Oh Snap! Fishing Announces 2022 Red Snapper Fishing Tournament, July 8-9
Jacksonville, Fla. –– June 30, 2022 –– Oh Snap! Fishing today announced its second annual [...]
Jul
Anything Goes at Amelia Musical Playhouse
Anything Goes Jun 30 – Jul 10 Come on a cruise this summer with a [...]
Jun
Coming to the Cummer on June 25
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens 829 Riverside Avenue Jacksonville, Florida 32204Phone: 904.356.6857 This exhibition [...]
Jun
Recreational red snapper season starts June 17 in Gulf state and federal waters off Florida
FWC Press Release June 18, 2022 The recreational red snapper season will start June 17 [...]
Jun
Happening at the History Museum
Amelia Island Museum of History | 233 South 3rd Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 [...]
Jun
Fernandina Beach & Wildlight Market Place Opens on Saturday Come Rain or Shine
Fernandina Beach Market Place Submitted by Judie Mackie June 2, 2022 The Fernandina Beach Market [...]
Jun
Fernandina Beach Market Place offerings for Saturday
Fernandina Beach Market Place Submitted by Judie Mackie May 24, 2022 Memorial Day Weekend is [...]
May
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Presents the 21st Season Final Concert – Beer & G-Strings – Musical Fireworks
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Press Release May 12, 2022 BEER & G-STRINGS – [...]
May
Nassau County Extension Services offers Irrigation Workshop
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager May 11, 2022 The Nassau [...]
May
Amelia Island Genealogical Society Presents Webinar “Your Ancestor’s FAN Club: Using Cluster Research to Get Past Brick Walls” – May 17
Amelia Island Genealogical Society Press Release Submitted by Rob Portegies-Zwart Program Chair May 11, 2022 [...]
May
AMP presents “The Color Purple”
May 9, 2022 The Color Purple May 19-22, 26-29 THE COLOR PURPLE is an inspiring [...]
May
Main Street fundraiser May 29: “Stripes & Stars, Let’s Hit the Bars” Bar Crawl
Fernandina Beach Main Street Press Release May 9, 2022 Fernandina Beach Main Street is announcing [...]
May
Theatre Jacksonville announces its 103rd season
Press Release May 3, 2022 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 19, 2022) – For the first time [...]
May
Main Street & City of Fernandina Beach Preservation tour to take place May 7 – Volunteers needed
City of Fernandina Beach May 3, 2022 We need your help! Our Preservation Tour is [...]
May
The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Presents an Afternoon of Family Fun on May 7
May 2, 2022 “The Legend of Peer Gynt” — An Afternoon of [...]
May
Amelia Island Beach Ambassadors in search for volunteers
Amelia Island Beach Ambassadors Press Release Submitted by Shari Roan April 26, 2022</strong Beach Ambassadors [...]
Apr
Shrimply the best! Shrimp Festival returns this weekend!
April 28, 2022 Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst April 28, 2022 [...]
Apr
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens Presents the Mighty Oak Music & Makers Festival April 30
Press Release April 27, 2022 April 25, 2022 — JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Cummer Museum of [...]
Apr
Grouper, hogfish and blueline tilefish seasons reopen May 1 in Atlantic
Press Release April 26, 2022 The following species will reopen to recreational harvest [...]
Apr
Nassau County Bird Club schedules field trip to Crane Island – April 30
Nassau County Amelia Island Bird Club Press Release By Bill Goerge April 26, 2022 A [...]
Apr
‘FAST and LOOSE’ Oil & Acrylic Workshop – May 21
Island Art Association Press Release Submitted by Ginger Bender April 25, 2022 “FAST and LOOSE” [...]
Apr
Arts in the Park Festival at Crooked River State Park – May 7
Friends of Crooked River State Park Press Release By Mary Love April 23, 2022 Friends [...]
Apr
Painting Figures & Faces with the Palette Knife – May 18
Island Art Ed Center Press Release April 19, 2022 [...]
Apr
Arts in the Park Festival at Crooked River State Park – May 7
Crooked River State Park Press Release April 13, 2022 Friends of Crooked River State Park [...]
Apr
Main Street and City of Fernandina Beach Preservation Tour discounted tickets available for purchase
City of Fernandina Beach Press Release Submitted by Mary Hamburg www.fbfl.us April 11, 2022 Tickets [...]
Apr
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival presents the Zukerman Trio
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Media Release April 18, 2022 Friday, April 22nd at 7:30 PM [...]
Apr
History Museum schedules Spring Jail Break for May 5, 2022
Jail Breaks are trips and experiences designed exclusively for Members of the Amelia Island Museum [...]
Apr
4-H Summer Camps announced
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager April 16, 2022 Are [...]
History Museum program on Florida’s Water Stories April 15
April 12, 2022 3rd on 3rd Lecture Friday, April 15, at 6pm This talk examines [...]
Apr
Matilda the Musical opens at Amelia Community Theatre on April 14
Amelia Community Theatre Press Release By Linda McClane April 11, 2022 Amelia Community Theatre presents [...]
Apr
The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Presents Bluegrass Legends: The Gibson Brothers
AICMF Press Release April 12, 2022 Amelia Island, FL — The Amelia Island Chamber Music [...]
Apr
Arts in the Park Festival at Crooked River State Park – May 7
Arts in the Park Press Release April 10, 2022 Friends of Crooked River State Park [...]
Apr
Summer theatre camps at Amelia Community Theatre
Amelia Community Theatre Press Release By Linda McClane April 8, 2022 Registration is open for [...]
Apr
“Zen your business from the inside out” subject of next American Business Women’s meeting on April 12
American Business Women’s Eight Flags Chapter Press Release April 8, 2012 Barbara Trapp, a Certified [...]
Apr
April Wild Nite: The amazing horseshoe crab – April 12
Wild Amelia Submitted by Jay Kayne Contact Jay Kayne [email protected] April 8, 2022 Every [...]
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Free CommUNITY Easter Celebration is back! Saturday, April 9
First Presbyterian Church Memorial United Methodist Church April 7, 2022 [...]
Apr
History Museum announces Summer Camp 2022
April 6, 2022 Explore, discover, and learn! Come create your own history with items from the past. [...]
Apr
Duncan Lamont Clinch Historical Society presents the “History of the Fernandina Beach Fire Department” – Monday, April 11
Duncan Lamont Clinch Historical Society Submitted by Teen Peterson April 5, 2022 Speaker: Fernandina [...]
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