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FSCJ’s DramaWorks to present “The Mad Atlas of Virginia King,” a new script by FSCJ Professor Tim Gilmore

Press Release March 11, 2022  WHAT:           Florida State College at Jacksonville’s (FSCJ) DramaWorks will present [...]

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Mar
AMP Presents Godspell March 31-April 3, April 7-10

Amelia Musical Playhouse March 21, 2022   Godspell was the first major musical theatre offering from [...]

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Mar
Strong backs needed for upcoming Fernandina Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friends of the Library March 10, 2022 The Fernandina Beach Friends of the Library needs [...]

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Mar
New art exhibit opening at Fernandina Beach Library

Friends of the Library Submitted by Nancy Jordan March 10, 2022 “Art and Lure of [...]

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Mar
Nassau Night Out on March 10

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager March 8, 2022   3/7/22 [...]

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Mar
FB Main Street holding Pup Crawl on April 3

 March 8, 2022  For Immediate Release from Fernandina Beach Main Street  Fernandina Beach, FL    [...]

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Mar
Makers’ Market at Crooked River State Park – April 2

Makers Market at Crooked River State Park Press Release March 5, 2022 Support your state [...]

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Mar
Eggstra Special Decorating Class

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Mar
Rain or shine, Fernandina & Wildlight Market Place ready for Saturday shoppers

Fernandina Market Place Press Release Submitted by Judi Mackie March 3, 2022 The Fernandina Beach [...]

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Mar
Audition live and onstage for ‘Sounds on Centre’ Emcee

Sounds on Centre Press Release Submitted by Chuck Hall March 2, 2022   Do you [...]

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Mar
Join the fun at Porsche Club of American’s WERKS Reunion – Amelia River Golf Club, March 4

March 2, 2022 On March 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., more than 750 [...]

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Mar
Bonham’s Car Auction is open to the public for viewing on March 2 and 3

City of Fernandina Beach Special Events March 1, 2022 Bonham’s Car Auction March 2-3, 2022 [...]

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Mar
Concours d’Elegance ‘8 Flags Road Tour’ scheduled for March 4 in Fernandina’s historic downtown

8 Flags Road Tour March 4, 2022 Centre Street, Downtown Fernandina Beach Annual classic car [...]

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Mar
Car enthusiasts racing to Florida’s Amelia island for annual Concours week – March 3 – 6

Media Release March 1, 2022 AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (Feb. 21, 2022) – For car enthusiasts, [...]

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Mar
Car enthusiasts racing to Florida’s Amelia Island for annual Concours Week

Media Release February 21, 2022 AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (Feb. 21, 2022) – For car enthusiasts, [...]

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Feb
The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Presents Concert in memory of Susan Wilson Goldman

AICF Press Release February 23, 2022 A Concert Dedicated to the Memory of Susan Wilson Goldman  [...]

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Feb
2022 Amelia Island Film Festival kicks off February 24

Amelia Island Film Festival Press Release February 22, 2022  Featuring Over 50 Screenings, Block Party, [...]

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Feb
Who will save us? A live conversation

JAX PBS February 21, 2022 [...]

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Feb
“Buckets ‘N Boards” Feb. 26 at First Baptist Church

Arts Alive Nassau will host the “Buckets N Boards” comedy percussion show Saturday, February 26th, [...]

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Feb
Mark your calendars!

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 18, 2022 The Fernandina Observer [...]

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Feb
Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Announces Annual Awards Dinner & Gala

Press release February 14, 2022 Join the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce on Monday, March [...]

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Feb
African American Read-In Feb. 28 at Fernandina Beach branch library

From The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager February 10, 2022 On Monday, [...]

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Feb
History Museum Brown Bag Lunch program – February 2

Author of the forthcoming book St. Michael’s Parish: Celebrating 150-years in Fernandina Beach, Florida, John [...]

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Feb
Technology Assistance Available Through the Nassau County Public Library

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager January 31, 2022 Beginning Monday, [...]

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Feb
Cruizin’ along with Fernandina Beach Main Street

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 28, 2022   Fernandina Beach [...]

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Jan
Amelia Lifelong Learning opens enrollment for spring semester 2022

Amelia Lifelong Learning https://amelialearning.com/ Media Release January 26, 2022 Amelia Lifelong Learning (ALL) became an [...]

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Jan
First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces 2022 Black History Month Student and Educator Contests

Office of the Governor Media Release January 25, 2022   Student essay contest winners will [...]

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Jan
Putting green thumbs to use on Centre Street

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Jan
Amelia Island Sets the Table for Annual Restaurant Week, Jan. 21-30

  Media Release January 15, 2022     2022 Line-up of Restaurants, Menus, Special Events [...]

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Jan
FSCJ to Host Business Speaker Series Event, “Keeping it Moving in an Uncertain World”

Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) will host its next Business Speaker Series event, “Keeping [...]

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Jan
Brewster Nurses Gallery to open at former Brewster Hospital and headquarters of North Florida Land Trust

North Florida Land Trust Media Release January 18, 2022 The grand opening will be held [...]

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Jan
The 2022 Timucuan Science and History Symposium has been postponed until Spring

January 14, 2022 Timucuan Parks Foundation Media Release   Jacksonville, Fla., Jan. 14, 2022 – [...]

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Jan
Fernandina Beach Market Place – An outdoor shopping experience

Fernandina Beach Market Place By Judi Mackie January 13, 2022 The Fernandina Beach Market Place [...]

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Jan
Plantation Artists’ Guild & Gallery marks January 17 reopening with new show

Plantation Artists’ Guild & Gallery Press Release January 12, 2022 Members of the Plantation Artists’ [...]

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Jan
“The Last Spanish Land Grant in Florida” subject of Genealogical Society meeting – January 18

Amelia Island Genealogical Society Press Release Submitted by Portegies Zwart Rob January 10, 2022 The [...]

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Jan
Sip wine and Shop Downtown: January 21

Fernandina Beach Main Street Media Release January 10, 2022 Fernandina Beach Main Street will hold [...]

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Jan
Explore your backyard with Amelia Naturally

City of Fernandina Beach January 9, 2022 Nature Tours by Amelia Naturally are back in [...]

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Jan
FSCJ to Host Human Trafficking Awareness Event January 11

Media Release January 7, 2022 In recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, Florida State [...]

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Jan
Modern-folk duo Friction Farm performs at Story & Song on January 15

Media Release January 7, 2022   Modern-folk duo Friction Farm, performs at Story and Song [...]

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Jan
AMP features musical production in January

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Jan
History Museum programs on tap for January 2022

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Jan
Community Hospice offers Free January Support & Educational Sessions

  Community Hospice & Palliative Care Media Release December 29, 2021   Understanding Grief (Virtual): [...]

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Dec
Metanoia Retreat for Writers, April 22-24, 2022

Media Release January 7, 2022 Metanoia is defined as the journey of changing one’s mind, heart, [...]

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Dec
The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Presents American Soprano Renée Fleming on Friday, January 14th

  Press Release December 24, 2021   Amelia Island, FL — Renée Fleming, one of [...]

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Dec
History Museum exhibit opening & program December 17, 2021

December 13, 2021   [...]

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Dec
Looking for that special holiday gift?

MEDIA RELEASE Gayle MacIntyre Marketing Consultant Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival The Amelia Island Chamber [...]

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Dec
Dickens on Centre – This Christmas, Come Make Memories – Dec 9 – 12

December 9, 2021   A Victorian Christmas festival that transforms historic Fernandina Beach into Victorian [...]

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Dec
Upcoming Holiday Events Hosted at the Nassau County Library

12/7/21 @ 10:10 a.m. – The Nassau County Library System is hosting several holiday events [...]

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Dec
Wild Nite: “Excavation of Mocama community of Sarabay – Dec 14

Wild Amelia Press Release Contact: Jay Kayne [email protected] December 6, 2021 On December 14, 2021 [...]

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Dec
Holiday Arts & Crafts Bazaar Saturday at Atlantic Rec Center – Dec 4

City of Fernandina Beach December 3, 2021 Numerous arts and crafts created by local artisans [...]

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Dec
Amelia Island Chamber Singers presents a free concert: “A Christmas Kaleidoscope” on Dec 11 &12

Amelia Island Chamber Singers Press Release Submitted by Mack Sisson December 3, 2021 [...]

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Dec
ABWA Eight Flags Charter Chapter holds its First Annual Jingle Jamboree

ABWA Eight Flags Charter Chapter Press Release Submitted by Crystal Henning December 3, 2021 Calling [...]

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Dec
Holiday events in Fernandina Beach on Saturday, December 4

By Leah Ward-Lee [email protected] Press Release December 2, 2021 In addition to our fabulous downtown, [...]

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Dec
Amelia Island Bird Club schedules field trip to Huguenot Memorial Park – Dec 4

Amelia Island Bird Club By Bill George [email protected] November 30, 2021 The Amelia Island Bird [...]

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Nov
Free Holiday Arts & Crafts Bazaar to be held Saturday, Dec 4

Front Porch Beads Press Release Submitted by Joann Fullwood November 30, 2021 Subject: Holiday Arts [...]

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Nov
Story & Song presents Happy Holidays & All That Jazz

Story & Song Neighborhood Bookstore Bistro 1430 Park Avenue Amelia Island, FL 32034 November 29, [...]

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Nov
Jax Symphony Holiday Pops Concert December 10

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Nov
Look Back: A Photo Exhibit Capturing 2020

  from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager   11/17/21 @ 1:10 [...]

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Nov
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office to Host “Nassau Night Out”

11/16/21 @ 4:15 p.m. – The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office is hosting “Nassau Night Out” [...]

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Nov
Holiday Window Painting on Centre Street November 20, 2021

Fernandina Beach Main Street Media Release November 16, 2021 On Saturday, November 20th, beginning at [...]

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Nov
The post-Thanksgiving Pajama Party returns to Centre Street

Fernandina Beach Main Street Media Release The Annual Black Friday Pajama Party will once again [...]

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Nov
For Hunters, November = Opportunity!

Media Release November 13, 2021 November is National Gratitude Month and for hunters, there’s a [...]

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Nov
“Dickens on Centre” Victorian Christmas Festival Returns to Amelia Island

Amelia Island Convention Visitors Bureau Media Release November 15, 2021 AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (Nov. 12, [...]

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Nov
Nassau County Fall Family Fun Day this Saturday

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager November 11, 2021 11/10/21 @ [...]

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Nov
Breakfast With Santa in Callahan on December 18

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager   11/3/21 @ 11:30 a.m. [...]

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Nov
November 9 Wild Nite to feature “2021 Sea Turtle Update”
November 5, 2021

Wild Nite Press Release Submitted by Jay Kayne November 5, 2021 On November 9, 2021, [...]

The Atlantic Contemporary Opening Exhibition: November 13, 2021

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Nov
Right Whale Festival canceled Saturday, extended hours on Sunday
November 5, 2021

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Story & Song concerts in the weeks ahead

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Nov
City of Fernandina Beach proclaims November 2021 “Right Whale Month”

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 3, 2021 Right Whale Festival [...]

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Nov
AIMH Holiday Home Tour Tickets for sale online

Media Release November 1, 2021 Tickets are now for sale ONLINE ONLY! For more information [...]

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Nov
ALL TOGETHER NOW!

Amelia Musical Playhouse Media Release November 2, 2021 Amelia Musical Playhouse is thrilled to present [...]

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Nov
November History Museum programs

“The History of Paper Making on Amelia Island” with Eric Schmidt Brown Bag Lunch Presentation [...]

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Nov
Orleans to perform live at the WJCT soundstage November 5

WJCT Media Release – October 26, 2021       For more information including ticket [...]

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Oct
AICMF Young Patron Membership is free, offers benefits

  Media Release October 29, 2021   Amelia Island, FL — If you love music [...]

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