School Grades are In!
By: Kathy K. Burns, Superintendent of Schools June 30, 2017 9:26 a.m. “It’s report [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach June 30, 2017 1:00 a.m. A frequent lament of [...]
Free meals for Kids this summer
Press Release June 29, 2017 4:31 p.m.
Non-profit Women’s Center “The Nest” opens in Yulee
Press Release The Nest Submitted by Rhonda Hall June 29, 2017 1:45 p.m. The Nest, [...]
Shady Ladies Art Studio – A fun, funky place to “Grow Creativity”
By Karen Thompson Features Reporter June 28, 2017 03:52 p.m. Under the shade of a [...]
Volunteer Center seeks school supplies for GoKids Campaign
Nassau Volunteer Center Contact: Lori Hoerl 904-261-2771, [email protected] June 29, 2017 1:30 p.m. Want to [...]
Keeping up with Dr. Kathy Burns
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 28, 2017 1:00 a.m. [...]
Tudor Tactics
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter June 23, 2017 1:00 a.m. Several years ago [...]
Horticultural Professional Earns Certification
Press Release Liberty Landscape Supply Contact: (904)261-7177 [email protected] www.libertylandscapesupply.com June 27, 2017 2:00 p.m. Bethany [...]
North Florida Land Trust explores creating island green fund
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 26, 2017 1:20 p.m. [...]
A deeper dive into Shrimp Fest 2017
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 26, 2017 1:00 a.m. [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Jordan Gallup June 25, 2017 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Jordan Gallup grew up [...]
Senator Aaron Bean Named Northeast Florida Pediatric Society’s 2017 Child Advocate of the Year
Media Release Contact: Austin Nicklas, (904) 757-5039 June 23, 2017 1:00 p.m. State Senator [...]
Fare Free Fridays on the Island Hopper
Council on Aging Press Release Melanie Ferreira Communications & Mkt June 24, 2017 1:00 p.m. [...]
Thar she blows: the high cost of marina work
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 23, 2017 5:46 p.m. [...]
Parks & Rec to re-bid audiovisual equipment
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 23, 2017 4:47 p.m. [...]
Grisham’s Camino Island Looks and Sounds Like Amelia
By Anne H. Oman Reporter-at-Large June 23, 2017 10:00 a.m. The chief villain of the [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach June 23, 2017 1:00 a.m. An issue for consideration [...]
14th & Lime project before the Army Corps of Engineers for permitting
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 22, 2017 3:51 p.m. [...]
The smell of money.
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 22, 2017 1:43 p.m. [...]
Fernandina Beach bans outdoor animal tethering
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 22, 2017 12:46 p.m. [...]
Local effort responds to polarized world
Compassionate Fernandina Press Release Submitted by Donna Paz-Kaufman Contact: Peggie Weeks 904.310.6286 June 22, 2017 [...]
FBCC awards airport construction bid to F&G Construction
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 22, 2017 9:40 a.m. After [...]
Stormwater fees will increase as city tackles problem areas
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 22, 2017 8:29 a.m. [...]
A North Beach photo essay
Photo courtesy of Patrick Leary June 22, 2017 6:22 a.m. Editor’s Note: Patrick Leary is [...]
Back to the drawing board on a waterfront master plan
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 21, 1:07 p.m. Last night [...]
Cats Angels announce calendar photo contest
Cats Angels Press Release June 21, 2017 1:00 a.m. Cats Angels is happy to announce [...]
“Lillian, Paula.Carson” Three Southern Women Stand Up For What They Believe In
Press Release From: Live Ink Theatre Contact: Sinda Nichols 910-616-5148 [email protected] June 20, 2017 3:00 [...]
The Explorers Club
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter June 20, 2017 1:30 p.m. For a relaxing [...]
Leave no veteran behind
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 19, 2017 10:00 a.m. [...]
Consultants to propose scope of work for waterfront redevelopment
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 18, 2017 8:16 p.m. [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Bill Brumund June 18, 2017 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Bill Brumund, and [...]
Stop the bleed
PRESS RELEASE By: Jeffrey Bunch Operations and Support Manager Nassau County School District Trauma [...]
HDC considers CRA projects on waterfront and S. 2nd Street
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 16, 2017 1:53 p.m. [...]
Preparing for Hurricane Season
Nassau County Insider Sabrina Robertson County Manager’s Office June 17, 2017 1:00 a.m. The Atlantic [...]
Marine Corps League supports Nassau County Apprenticeship Initiative
Press Release Nassau County School District Contact: Brent Lemond Director of Career and Adult Education [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach June 16, 2017 1:00 a.m. The most recent session [...]
Nassau County School District – Academically High Performing District Once Again.
Submitted by Dr. Kathy Burns Nassau County (FL) School Superintendent June 15, 2017 11:57 [...]
FPU earns national safety award
Media Release Mike Stock Sr. Director, Corporate Communications Chesapeake Utilities Corporation June 15, 2017 2:58 [...]
Fernandina Beach High School Seniors awarded Friends of Fernandina Aviation Scholarships
Media Release Friends of Fernandina Aviation Submitted by Mickey Baity June 15, 2017 2:00 p.m. [...]
Domestic disturbance results in short standoff
Press Release Fernandina Beach Police Department James T. Hurley, Chief June 15, 2017 6:07 p.m. [...]
Faux Fernandina – A Hurricane Dora photo
By Susan Hardee Steger June 14, 2017 2:12 p.m. Rarely does a back-and-forth Facebook conversation [...]
Increasing property values: positive news for Nassau County
Submitted by Jimmy L. Higginbotham and Robert W. Spaeth Co-Chairs, Citizens for a Better Nassau [...]
Evaluation Committee to recommend F&G to construct airport terminal
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 13, 2017 2:47 p.m. [...]
Nassau County Council on Aging joins pioneering fundraising efforts
Press Release Nassau County Council on Aging Submitted by Melanie Ferreira June 13, 2017 1:00 [...]
U S Coast Guard Auxiliary stresses Boater and Paddle Board Safety
Press Release United States Coast Guard Auxiliary June 13, 2017 8:24 a.m. United States Coast [...]
Opposed to seismic testing off Amelia Island shores? Public comments being solicited
By Susan Hardee Steger June 12, 2017 1:12 p.m. Florida Today is reporting seismic testing [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Ed Boner June 11, 2017 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Ed Boner is a [...]
Re-bids remain high for general aviation terminal/welcome center
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 9, 2017 5:08 p.m. [...]
Fernandina Beach Airport Manager Hired
Dale Martin City of Fernandina Beach Media Release Following an extensive search, the City [...]
New business & building report: May 2017
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 9, 2017 11:28 a.m. [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach June 9, 2017 1:00 a.m. The City’s General Fund [...]
Mandrick updates FBCC on Utilities Department achievements, goals
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 8, 2017 4:46 p.m. It [...]
FBCC issues 2 Proclamations at June 6, 2017 meeting
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 8, 2017 2:23 p.m. [...]
OHPA releases back PILOT payments totaling $100,000
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 8, 2017 1:53 p.m. [...]
NACDAC Presents: A Deadly Drug Epidemic in Nassau County
Press Release Nassau Alcohol Crime Drug Abatement Coalition Submitted by Stephanie Basey Director of Youth [...]
Governor Rick Scott vetoes proposed bill to expand OHPA
By Susan Hardee Steger June 8, 2017 10:09 a.m. Florida Politics is reporting a bill [...]
Nassau County hires new Fire Chief
Nassau County Insider Submitted by Sabrina Robertson County Manager’s Office June 8, 2017 11:00 a.m. [...]
Three would-be city commissioners address FBCC
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 7, 2017 5:36 p.m. [...]
Rayonier Advanced Materials recognized with 2017 Florida Sterling Manufacturing Business Excellence Award
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst At the Governor’s Sterling Awards [...]
FBCC approves controversial ordinances on downtown density, land use/zoning changes for N. 2nd & Broome Street properties
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 7, 2017 11:36 a.m. [...]
New Seaside Sculptures Installed Along Amelia Island Shores
Kaitlin Harris | Account Manager Hayworth PR 561-948-0668 | [email protected] Over the Memorial Day [...]
St. Peters Episcopal Church to participate in “49 Bells” to honor victims and survivors of Orlando Attack
Press Release Contact: Dr. Theresa A. Sparks Pulse of Amelia Phone 904-891-4565 [email protected] June 6, [...]
Nassau County School District closes 2016/17 academic year
J. Ray Poole Chief of Legal Services Nassau County School District Media Release June 6, [...]
Nassau County Sheriff reports on recent deputy involved shooting
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Bill Leeper, Sheriff June 5, 2017 6:20 p.m. Editor’s Note: The [...]
FTC, Florida Attorney General Close the Book on Robocall Ring That Pitched U.S. Consumers Worthless Credit Card Rate Reduction Programs
STAFF CONTACT: James Davis, FTC’s Midwest Region 312-960-5611 June 5, 2017 3:48 p.m. At the [...]
Winners in Joggin for Frogmen and Tadpole Trout announced
Navy Seal Foundation Press Release Submitted by Cara Curtin Contact: Carol Carter 904.261.9193 www.ameliaislandnavysealfoundation.org June [...]
Nassau winners and losers in FY 2017-18 state budget
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 5, 2017 1:00 a.m. [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted Stephen Mintz June 4, 2017 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Stephen Mintz, MD, a long-time [...]
Amelia Island DAR unveils Egmont Marker
Daughters of the American Revolution Amelia Island Chapter Contact: Lucinda Jo Glenn [email protected] June 3, [...]
City sponsors flood safety awareness poster contest
Source: City Talk City of Fernandina Beach June 3, 2017 7:27 a.m.
A taste of Amelia? – Grisham launches 30th book
By Susan Hardee Steger June 2, 2017 10:17 a.m. A May 31, 2017 New York [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach June 2, 2017 1:00 a.m. It’s the time of [...]
Rayonier Advanced Materials Awards $60,000 in Scholarships to Six Local High School Students
June 1, 2017 11:30 a.m.Rayonier Advanced Materials Ryan Houck JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – June 1, [...]
Florida Conservation Coalition to Governor and Legislature: “Finish the Job; Restore Funding for Florida Forever”
Contact: Senator Bob Graham, (305) 817 – 4062; Nathaniel Reed, (772) 546 – 2666; Commissioner [...]