Happy Thanksgiving!
November 24, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Those of us involved in bringing the Fernandina [...]
City staffer offers some perspective after Hurricane Matthew
Jeremiah Glisson Fleet and Facilities Maintenance Director City of Fernandina Beach November 23, 2016 1:00 [...]
Newly elected Nassau County School Superintendent Burns and Board Members Cook and Petree sworn in
Susan Hardee Steger November 22, 2016 6:42 p.m. An overflow crowd witnessed newly elected Nassau [...]
Nassau County Sheriff’s Deputy killed in the line of duty
Press Release Bill Leeper Nassau County Sheriff November 22, 2016 3:30 p.m. “I am saddened [...]
Photo finish, not a pretty picture
By Bill Pennington November 22, 2016 6:55 a.m. As I opened the e-mail this morning [...]
Island Photography announces Halloween Food Drive Best Costume winner
Photo courtesy of Island Photography David Burghardt November 21, 2016 2:00 p.m.
Balloon information signs posted at City beach parks
Photos and Information Courtesy of Len Kreger Vice-Mayor Fernandina Beach, FL November 21, 2016 1:02 [...]
The complete remodeling history of Fernandina Beach is available online
Submitted by Jiyan Wei, BuildZoom founder November 21, 2016 6:53 a.m. Fernandina Beach residents [...]
Fernandina Maritime Exchange meeting November 30th
Press Release November 20, 2016 4:57 p.m.
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Gale Jameyson November 20, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Gale Jameyson moved to [...]
IRS warns of a new tax bill scam
by Seena Gressin Attorney, Division of Consumer & Business Education, FTC November 18, 2016 10:54 [...]
Weekly Comments from Dale Martin
Dale L. Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach November 18, 2016 1:00 a.m. For the past [...]
Do you dream of living in downtown Fernandina Beach?
Main Street Press Release Submitted by Karen Thompson November 17, 2016 5:37 p.m. Would you [...]
Library notes
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter November 17, 2016 5:19 p.m. I was leaving [...]
No special deals for Uber-like services in Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 17, 2016 2:53 p.m. [...]
Fernandina Beach Proclamations: November 15, 2016
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 17, 2016 2:49 p.m. [...]
Amelia Comics and Games to open on Amelia Island
Press Release November 17, 2016 1:00 p.m. Zachary Williams has collected comic books for years [...]
FBCC approves, staffs, newly reorganized Planning Advisory Board
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 17, 2016 1:00 a.m. [...]
Special Events problems continue
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 16, 2016 1:54 p.m. [...]
Introducing the 2017 Fernandina Beach City Commission
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 16, 2016 1:02 p.m. [...]
2016 Petanque American Open in Fernandina Beach – A Stephan Leimberg photo journal
Photos courtesy of Stephan Leimberg Copyright 2016 Steve Leimberg – UnSeenImages.Com November 16, 2016 11:00 [...]
Density dilemma, part 3: 1000 Friends of Florida weigh in
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 16, 2016 1:00 a.m. [...]
October 2016 Building Report for Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 15, 2016 3:50 p.m. [...]
Collins & Toomey receive Southeast Division DAR Historic Preservation Award
Press Release Amelia Island Chapter DAR Submitted by Cara Curtin November 15, 2016 11:00 a.m. [...]
Friends of the Library seek photographs for rotating art shows
Friends of the Library Submitted by Mary Pitcher November 15, 2016 10:00 a.m. There are [...]
Super Moon at Main Beach
Photos courtesy of Marc Williams November 15, 2016 7:55 a.m. Editor’s Note: One of the [...]
Starting Point joins national campaign to train 1 million in mental health first aid
Press Release Contact: Laureen Pagel Phone: (904) 225-8280 November 14, 2016 3:00 p.m. Starting Point [...]
Amelia Toffee Company announces partnership with Sea Breeze Food Service Jacksonville, Florida-based confectioner, Amelia Toffee Company, expands regional market presence
Media Release November 14, 2016 1:00 p.m. Amelia Toffee Company today announced a one-year partnership [...]
Update on Nassau County Debris Pickup
Contact: Nassau County Public Works 904 530-6225 www.nassaucountyfl.com November 14, 2016 10:30 a.m. The first [...]
OHPA votes on charter changes; recognizes outgoing commissioner Richard Bruce
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 14, 2016 6:12 a.m. The [...]
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Comes to the Rescue with Much Needed Equipment
Media Release Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation November 31, 2016 3:43 p.m. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – [...]
Veterans Day in Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Michael Leary November 13, 2016 3:21 p.m. Editor’s Note: For a number of [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Priscilla Footlik November 13, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Priscilla has lived on [...]
Fernandina Beach and Nassau County honor Veterans
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Fernandina Beach and Nassau County residents [...]
Nassau County provides update on Hurricane Matthew debris removal
Press Release Nassau County Public Works 904 530-6225 www.nassaucountyfl.com November 11, 2016 1:00 p.m. The [...]
Time on Your Hands? Want to Volunteer? Here’s an Opportunity.
Friends of Fernandina Aviation Press Release Submitted by Mickey Baity November 11, 2016 11:46 a.m. [...]
Weekly Comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach November 11, 2016 1:00 a.m. With no run-off election [...]
Dale Martin nears completion of first year at the helm of the city of Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 10, 2016 5:50 p.m. [...]
Nassau County’s complete election results – Voter turnout 76.99%
November 10, 2016 2:50 p.m. Nassau County’s Complete (Unofficial) Election Results Choice Election Day Vote [...]
Girl Scouts and Nassau County Volunteer Center 18th Annual Peanut Butter & Jelly Food Drive Serves Multiple Agencies
Contact: Lori Hoerl [email protected] November 10, 2016 2:38 p.m. The Nassau County Volunteer Center and [...]
Veterans Day Parade downtown Fernandina Beach tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 10, 2016 2:33 p.m. The [...]
The 10th edition of the largest petanque tournament in America November 12 & 13, 2016
Petanque America Media Release November 10, 2016 9:00 a.m. After two in Miami Beach (2003 [...]
Friends of the Library Book Sale Nov 10, 11, 12
November 10, 2016 7:00 a.m.
Praise for city’s cost-saving efforts on rehabilitating manholes and sewer pipes
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 9, 2016 11:00 a.m. [...]
City damage estimates from Matthew top $26M
Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 9, 2016 8:21 a.m. City of [...]
Final City election results are in – Miller to serve City again, Lentz wins straw ballot for mayor
November 8, 2016 8:00 p.m. To view all Nassau County race outcomes, click here.
City Commission Candidates ask for your vote
November 8, 2016 11:00 a.m.
Last day to vote! – So far Nassau County voter turnout over 60%
November 8, 2016 10:04 a.m. For many Nassau County registered voters, today is the day [...]
Centre Street lights out — again
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst For the second Sunday in [...]
City Commission candidates file final campaign financial report
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger November 7, 2016 10:00 a.m. Eric Childers, City Commission Candidate [...]
The density dilemma, Part 2: New Urbanism, Smart Growth and Form-Based Codes
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 7, 2016 3:00 p.m. Part [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Anne Sparkle November 6, 2016 5:41 a.m. Editor’s Note: Annie Sparkle and her [...]
What is the fastest growing sport in Fernandina? – Pickleball
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger November 5, 2016 11:00 a.m. The following information appeared on [...]
Nassau Humane Society sends thanks to the community
Nassau Humane Society A letter of from Beth Hughes President Nassau Humane Society November 4, [...]
FEMA opens Disaster Recovery Center to serve Nassau County – Opens at Peck Center
FEMA Press Release November 4, 2016 9:00 a.m. A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) has opened [...]
Weekly Comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach November 4, 2016 1:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 8, is [...]
Essential Parenting Toolkit: A “How To” Workshop Offered by NACDAC
Press Release Mary Pitcher Business Development Director Nassau Alcohol Crime Drug Abatement Coalition November 3, [...]
County authorizes up to $1M in TDC reserve funds for post hurricane beach clean up
Press Release November 3, 2016 4:08 p.m. REVISED 9:15 A.M., NOVEMBER 4, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE [...]
New Dog Waste Stations at Central Park- A gift from local resident
Press Release Nan S. Voit City of Fernandina Beach Park & Rec Director November 3, [...]
Fort Clinch State Park to host “History of the American Soldier” November 12
Media Release Fort Clinch State Park Contacts: Brandon Volbrecht (904) 277-7226 Jason Mahon (850) 245-2072 [...]
Volunteer Center needs donors for 27th “Adopt-A-Family Program”
Press Release Nassau County Volunteer Center Contact: Lori Hoerl – 904-261-2771 [email protected] November 3, 2016 [...]
FBCC November 1 meeting: Alvin’s, Matthew, Uber highlighted
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 3, 2016 11:24 a.m. During [...]
A Post-Matthew Message from Sen. Aaron Bean
November 3, 2016 11:18 a.m. Fall is a beautiful time on the First Coast, and [...]
Information on Storm and Yard Debris Pickup in Fernandina Beach
City of Fernandina Beach Maintenance Department www.fbfl.us Press Release November 3, 2016 10:00 a.m. In [...]
Last day to vote early ends Saturday, November 5
Susan Hardee Steger November 3, 2016 9:30 a.m. Voters wishing to vote early have [...]
Paul and Christine Meehan: Sharing art with the community
Anne H Oman Reporter-at-Large November 3, 2016 1″00 a.m. “When I first met my husband, [...]
Dinner and entertainment
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter November 2, 2016 5:42 p.m. I didn’t expect [...]
Navy Seals Foundation
NAVY SEAL FOUNDATION www.ameliaislandnavysealfoundation.org Carol Carter 904.261.9193 November 2, 2016 3:00 p.m. Joggin for Frogmen [...]
Tickets available for Barnabas “Empty Bowls” – Nov 14
November 2, 2016 11:00 a.m. Tickets are available for Empty Bowls to be held Monday, [...]
Peggy Bulger elected to Florida Humanities Council Board
Press Release The Florida Humanities Council Barbara O’Reilley, Communications Director [email protected] 727-873-2012 November 2, 2016 [...]
Writers by the Sea presents “First Aid for High Risk Writing”
Press Release Nadine Vaughan D’Ardenne, Director November 1, 2016 3:00 p.m. EVENT : Writers by [...]
ARK Celebrity Waiter fundraiser a success
Press Release Candy Holloway Executive Director November 1, 2016 2:00 p.m. Proceeds from the Celebrity [...]
FDOT, railroads propose major changes to address safety concerns along Front Street
Submitted by Suanne Z Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 1, 2016 11:57 a.m. [...]
September 2016 Building Report for Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst November 1, 2016 11:00 a.m. [...]
Nassau County Supervisor of Elections Notes Polling Place change – Precinct 301 & 502
Vicki P. Cannon Nassau County Supervisor of Elections November 01, 2016 10:00 a.m. The General [...]