City officials pledged to work closely with federal contractors to ensure that shark teeth and other marine life artifacts are kept in the mix of sand that is dredged and relocated onto Fernandina …

Plans to use a huge sand sifting machine called “the extractor” for beach renourishment in Fernandina Beach is drawing the ire of beachcombers in search of shells and shark teeth. A …

City beaches will be replenished with new river and ocean bottom sand in 2025 under two federally funded programs. Kings Bay entrance channel dredging and the Nassau County Shore Protection Project …

Commentary: Words matter and last Tuesday the Fernandina Beach city commission chambers were witness to the most hateful three-minute rant likely ever uttered during the meeting's public …

National newspaper  USA Today  has nominated Fernandina Beach's  "Shrimp Drop" as one of the 20 best New Year's Eve drops in the nation.

The newly seated Fernandina Beach city commission wasted no time in making changes to future commission meetings regarding public comment and proclamations.

The celebratory mood at Tuesday's swearing-in ceremony for Fernandina Beach's new city commission quickly dissipated as controversy erupted during the regular meeting over the reading of the …

An overcast November morning kept an appreciative downtown crowd cool as local veterans were honored Monday at the Annual Fernandina Beach Veterans Day Parade.

It was a transformative shift for Fernandina Beach's governance Wednesday, as incoming City Manager Sarah Campbell along with two newly elected city commissioners unofficially attended their first …

The City of Fernandina Beach is pursuing a $245,489.30 claim with Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Companies over significant delays and incomplete work at its new $5 million fire station project …

In an unexpected turn of events, local environmental activist Tom Budd has withdrawn his petition challenging Rayonier Advanced Materials' (RYAM) air permit for a proposed bioethanol plant on Amelia …

The campaign to win the hearts and minds of island residents over whether a Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) bioethanol production plant should be constructed included acrimonious exchanges at …

The election efforts of Mayor Bradley Bean, Vice Mayor David Sturges and Commissioner Darron Ayscue are being backed by dark money political operative Stafford Jones, the man behind a third 'smear' …

Concerns that a developer would use the state's "Live Local Act" to build a huge apartment complex on 3.47 acres that abuts South 14th and South 15th streets have become a reality, according to city …

I want to set the record straight. I received two separate paid “electioneering communication” mailers from a PAC named Holding Developers Accountable, located in Gainesville, Florida. …

Fernandina Beach voters were mailed a second political flyer that falsely claims that City Commission candidate Genece Minshew favors developers in the city. Voters last week received a similar …

No Ethanol Fernandina conducted a town hall Wednesday to a standing room filled Peck Center auditorium in what began a series of events on Rayonier Advanced …

Vice Mayor David Sturges' use of a photo of two uniformed Fernandina Beach police officers was in apparent violation of the City Charter, City Personnel Policy handbook and Police Code of Conduct …

A controversial dark money strategist whose committee paid for a smear campaign flyer against a city commission candidate has made numerous campaign donations to Mayor Bradley Bean's city commission election …

An overflow crowd inside Fernandina's city commission meeting room heard five candidates address myriad city issues Monday just weeks ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Seat 1 candidates Bradley Bean …