By Elizabeth Matthews Front Porch Beads began as an effort to bring a family together and has become a way to bring a community together, literally gathering on a front porch. Frances Peters’ home …

By Dylan Bailey Hofbrau Amelia is Fernandina’s only German pub and biergarten. My question now is how does the restaurant’s food stand out amongst the island’s already expansive cuisine? I set …

A Community Conversation is being hosted by the Nassau Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in cooperation with Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare. The event, open to the …

By Mike Lednovich County Commissioner John Martin said in emails Tuesday that people are erroneously assuming the county is greenlighting Riverstone's plan for 11 condo towers when in fact the county …

By Mike Phillips Though there’s still a lot of tip-toeing going on in county government circles, the cat’s out of the bag: Commissioners didn’t cave to Riverstone Properties Monday evening. …

By April L. Bogle A former law professor and a businessman turned podcaster preached their views on election fraud at the First Baptist Church Fernandina Beach, Sat., April 15. Two local conservative …

By Dylan Bailey Le Clos has made another official statement on its Facebook page, retracting and deleting the previous post about their permanent closure and immediate firing of employees. The owner, …

Join your friends and neighbors in supporting the Amelia Tree Conservancy’s heritage tree trolley tour. ATC is offering two narrated trolley tours of designated heritage trees in the downtown area. …

The Conserve Nassau organization has become a nonprofit dedicated to educating and engaging the community on ecosystems and cultural heritage. According to chair Margaret Kirkland, the new …

The annual Friends of the Fernandina Beach Library book sale is almost here. The main sale is March 30-31, 9:30 a.m.--5 p.m., and April 1, 9:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Also, library members can go to a …

By Suanne Thamm Hatfields vs. McCoys. Sharks vs. Jets. Natives vs. Newbies. Isn’t it about time that local residents find some middle ground for advancing community priorities? Most of us either …

By Jennifer Harrison Old Town Fernadina was the last Spanish town platted in the New World. It is on the National Register of Historic Places. Streets in this small community still adhere to the old …

The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Florida Institute for Political Leadership (FIPL), is hosting a virtual Campaign School & Community Leadership Training April 18 and …

  Down the Rabbit Hole, by Beverly Williams. The Bartram Garden Club of Amelia will present  Down the Rabbit Hole , a National Garden Clubs, Inc. small-standard flower show on Friday, April 14, …

That's all the notification said. The Wednesday meeting is cancelled. No reason given. It's known that three commissioners are opposed to the cruise ships plan. What else is going on behind the …

The Amelia Island Museum of History will present a lecture by Buddy Jacobs on the history of the Amelia Island-Fernandina Restoration Foundation at 6 p.m. Feb. 17 at the museum. There will be an …

Editor’s note: The following piece of advice to the Fernandina Beach City Commission was written by an eminent attorney who has a home in the city’s historic district. It is rather heavy reading …

The Bartram Garden Club, Inc. Submitted by Linda Broadrick Secretary and Publicity Chairman Feb. 5, 2023 The Bartram Garden Club will meet on Feb. 9, 2023, at the GFWC Woman’s Club of Fernandina …

By Dylan Bailey I was given the opportunity to interview Donna Kaufman, who is the co-owner of Story & Song. With Amelia Island’s annual restaurant week, I was excited to gain some insight from …

Barnabas Center Press Release Submitted by Nicola Barnack Director of Development Jan. 25, 2023 Volunteers from Memorial United Methodist Church and St. Peter's Episcopal Church with their citrus …