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M1 Concourse Madness – An opinion

Submitted by Samuel Jefferson Kennard Amelia City, Florida June 25, 2019 1:00 a.m. It is [...]

Nassau County recognizes employees for years of service

By Cindy Jackson Reporter June 25, 2019 10:00 a.m. The June 19, 2019 meeting of [...]

FBCC sets new rule for Advisory Board no-shows

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 24, 2019 – 11:00 a.m. [...]

Author of “Beach Calling: A Devotional Journal for the Middle Years and Beyond” to speak at Story & Song – June 26

Story & Song 1430 Park Ave. Press Release Submitted by Mark Kaufman June 24, 2019 [...]

Reverse-mortgage fails not a factor in Florida’s stubbornly high foreclosure rate

By John Haughey The Center Square June 24, 2019 10:00 a.m. Foreclosures are down nationwide [...]

City of Fernandina Beach “Dune Stabilization Project” escapes state budget cuts

City of Fernandina Beach June 23, 2019 8:13 p.m. Great news for our beach from [...]

Nassau County burn ban lifted

Nassau County Insider County Manager’s Office Sabrina Roberston June 19, 2019 1:30 p.m. At this [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Wain Wesberry June 22, 2019 11:00 p.m. Editor’s Note: Wain Wesberry, minister of the First [...]

FBCC to study, consider future of beach parking at Seaside Park

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 21, 2019 – 3:00 p.m. [...]

BOCC briefed on Nassau Heritage Preservation Project – “Our heritage our future”

By Cindy Jackson Reporter June 21, 2019 9:00 a.m. At the Board of County Commissioners [...]

Fernandina Beach Proclamations: June 18, 2019

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 21, 2019 – 11:30 a.m. [...]

Nassau County Opioid Response Planning Initiative Kick-Off Event – June 25

Media Release Contact: Susan Grich 904-448-4300, ext. 112 [email protected] June 21, 2019 3:00 p.m. Join [...]

Governments Struggle For ADA Compliance In Face Of Lawsuits

By Ron Bukley The Town-Crier June 26, 2019 1:00 p.m. In light of the city [...]

Elm Street Sportsman Association to hold community events

Elm Street Sportsman Association Contact:  Larry L. McNear 850-212-7788 June 21, 2019 11:00 a.m. ESSA [...]

Weekly comments from Dale Martin

Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach June 21, 2019 12:00 p.m. While most of the [...]

Nassau County Board of Commissioners gets update on Affordable Housing

By Cindy Jackson Reporter June 20, 2019 4:00 p.m. Adrienne Burke, the new Director of [...]

Christmas in July at Lollipops Quilt Shop

Lollipops Press Release June 20, 2019 1:00 p.m. Lollipops Quilt Shop is getting ready for [...]

Monies available for recovery from Hurricane Irma

By Cindy Jackson Reporter June 20, 2019 11:00 a.m. Remember Hurricane Irma? She hit back [...]

Developer plans for Amelia River Golf Course leasehold stalled

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 20, 2019 – 9:48 a.m. [...]

Beach Community Working Group continues to seek public input

By Cindy Jackson Reporter June 20, 2019 9:30 a.m. In a two-hour session, the Beach [...]

Tourism – How the game is changing . . . again!

By Malcolm Noden June 19, 2019   Recently, in the Observer we examined the changing [...]

Armed home invasion robbery arrest

Fernandina Beach Police Department Press Release James T. Hurley, Chief June 19, 2019 7:13 p.m. [...]

No “contra-flow” for evacuations during state of emergencies

Nassau County Emergency Management Volunteer Coordinator Paula Sellek June 21, 2019 1:00 p.m. DID YOU [...]

Honolulu struggles with short term rentals

By Susan Hardee Steger Information from Hawaii Public Radio By Ryan Finnerty June 19, 2019 [...]

Town of Callahan awards residential contract to Meridian Waste

Meridian Waste Press Release June 19, 2019 10:00 a.m. First Florida Contract Won By Company [...]

About a boy

By Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter June 19, 2019 6:56 a.m. Last Saturday, [...]

Florida Humanities Council issues funding alert

June 18, 2019 5:00 p.m. Florida Humanities Council   Editor’s Note:  Amelia Island Museum Director [...]

Fernandina Beach Golf Course offers “Aeration Specials” until June 21″

Fernandina Beach Golf Course June 18, 2019 4:00 p.m.

“Addy’s Army” helps local 6 year olds efforts to beat cancer – BBQ & Silent Auction Sunday June 23

Media Release June 18, 2019 2:00 p.m. BBQ & Silent Auction, Sunday 6/23/19 from 10am- [...]

Waste Tire Amnesty Day – July 20 in Callahan

June 18, 2019 12:00 p.m.

Schedule for upcoming City of Fernandina Public Meetings

City of Fernandina Beach June 18, 2019 10:05 a.m.

Dredging continues at Fernandina Harbor Marina

City of Fernandina Beach June 17, 2019 4:00 p.m.

Amelia Adventures features David Nackashi mural

Amelia Adventures 432 South 8th Street www.ameliaadventures.com June 17, 2019 2:00 p.m. Editor’s Note:  Thomas [...]

Summer House Realty supports projects to bring safe water to Uganda and Malawi.

Media Release June 17, 2019 1:00 p.m.

Gov. DeSantis Signs Sen. Bean’s Prescription Drug Importation Bill

Office of Senator Aaron Bean MEDIA RELEASE June 17, 2019 10:00 a.m. The state of [...]

Tree fire at American Beach: Updated info June 17, 2019

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 16, 2019 5:00 p.m. Island [...]

We have an air pollution issue – A student report

By Cassandra St.Hart Amelia Island Montessori June 16, 2019 1:00 p.m. Editor’s Note: Karl Schlobohm’s [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Hal and Kirsten Snyder June 15, 2019 11:00 p.m. Editor’s Note: The Snyder [...]

Animal testing is inhumane an inaccurate – A student report

By Naserian McClurg 8th Grade Student Amelia Island Montessori School June 15, 2019 3:00 p.m. [...]

Fire Fighting Foam – A student report

By Noah Liliskis 8th Grade Amelia Island Montessori June 15, 2019 12:00 p.m. Editor’s Note: [...]

Anti-Vaccination movement puts all students at risk – A student report

By Henry Yasho Amelia Island Montessori School 8th Grade June 15, 2019  9:00 a.m. Editor’s [...]

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – June 15

Florida Dept of Health Contact: Valerie Eldridge-Bratsch [email protected] June 14, 2019 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June [...]

Keys to avoiding home rental scams

By Colleen Tressler Consumer Education Specialist, FTC June 14, 2019 3:00 p.m. Need more space [...]

Military paddlers to land at Fernandina Beach Marina Saturday, June 15

According to local blogger Dave Scott, on Saturday, June 15, some 65 kayakers, paddle boaters, [...]

Barnabas invites public to attend upcoming “Empty Bowls Painting Party”

Barnabas Center Press Release Contact: Alexandra Winsor, Communications Manager [email protected] www.barnabasnassau.org June 14, 2019 1:00 [...]

Y Wellness Tips – Strategies for better movement of the human body

McArthur Family YMCA Press Release Karina Gilchrist Associate Executive Director June 14, 2019 12:00 p.m. [...]

Crane Island’s Southern Living Idea House opened for visitors

By Cindy Jackson Reporter June 14, 2019 9:00 a.m. Welcome to Crane Island. Often described [...]

Weekly comments from Dale Martin

Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach June 14, 2019 12:00 p.m. The 2019/2020 budget preparation [...]

Nassau Community Jazz Band to hold free concert – Story & Song June 16

Nassau Community Jazz Band Press Release By Holly Stewart June 13, 2019 5:12 p.m.   [...]

Nassau Fire Rescue graduation ceremony on May 30, 2019

From TheCountyInsider.com June 13, 2019 1:00 p.m.

Introducing the Veterinary Cancer Foundation on Amelia Island

Veterinary Cancer Foundation By Carreen Segal, RVT CEO, Executive Director Press Release www.vetcancerfoundation.com June 13, [...]

A message from Citizens for a Better Nassau

Citizens for a Better Nassau By Chairman Bill Gingrich June 13, 2019 10:00 a.m. Eleven [...]

Board of County Commission schedules tentative budget workshops

Nassau County Board of County Commission Press Release June 13, 2019 9:00 a.m. Please see [...]

Baby gator takes an early evening stroll

Photo and caption courtesy of Ed Boner June 12, 2019 8:37 p.m. Editor’s Note: This [...]

BOCC holds regular meeting – June 10

By Cindy Jackson Reporter June 12, 2019 10:30 a.m. June 10, 2019 was the most [...]

Barnabas President and CEO honored as 2019 Florida Times Union Eve Award Finalist

Barnabas Nassau Press Release Contact: [email protected] June 11, 2019 9:30 a.m. Wanda Lanier, President and [...]

DeSantis leaves plastic straw bans up to local communities

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 12, 2019 3:38 p.m. Fernandina [...]

Evening of Motown and silent auction

Amelia Musical Playhouse June 12, 2019   AMP presents An Evening of Motown June 27, [...]

Taylor Rental case heads to FBCC for decision

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 11, 2019 8:49 a.m.   [...]

Dealing with resiliency issues along the Amelia Riverfront

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter News Analyst June 11, 2019 11:00 a.m. Fernandina Beach [...]

WestRock donates to Barnabas Center’s events and programs

Barnabas Center Press Release Contact: Alexandra Winsor [email protected] www.BarnabasNassau.org June 11, 2019 3:00 p.m. Eric [...]

Friends of the Library Book Club to meet June 13

Friends of the Library Book Club Press Release June 11, 2019 1:00 p.m. The Friends [...]

Upcoming meeting of beach committee working group

Nassau County Press Release Contact: Sabrina Robertson [email protected]. June 10, 2019 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June [...]

Flannery O’Connor’s former home location of archeological dig for “Peafowl Pens”

Georgia College Media Release June 10, 2019 1:00 p.m. Milledgeville, June 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) [...]

Middle Schoolers Academy Bound

Daughters of the American Revolution Press Release June 10, 2019 10:00 a.m. Nassau County Middle [...]

Plantation Artist’s Guild & Gallery June Events

Plantation Artist’s Guild & Gallery Press Release June 10, 2019 6:00 a.m. Art Lovers Demo [...]

Pride Parade in Fernandina Beach

Photos courtesy of David Roberts June 9, 2019 4:35 p.m. Editor’s Note: Fernandina’s first Pride [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Frank Quigley June 8, 2019 11:00 p.m. Frank Quigley retired to Fernandina Beach [...]

City’s beach trash receptacles arrive

City of Fernandina Beach June 8, 2019 9:10 a.m. Garbage enclosures have arrived and will [...]

Leasing for Vintage Amelia Island Now Underway

MEDIA RELEASE Contact Mike Terry (615)504-0257 June 7, 2019 – 11:00 a.m. AMELIA ISLAND, FL [...]

American Legion Post 54 to hold benefit for Amy – Saturday June 8

American Legion Post 54 Press Release June 7, 2019 2:18 p.m. Fundraising Event for Amy [...]

Weekly comments from Dale Martin

Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach June 7, 2019 12:00 p.m. At about this time, [...]

Timucuan Parks Foundation & JaxParks host Friday mornings in JaxParks

Media Release June 6, 2019 3:30 p.m. First Friday morning volunteer project will be held [...]

FBCC discusses utility poles and waterfront barges

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 6, 2019 1:22 p.m. Once [...]