Museum event at Ft. Clinch November 3–Tickets still available
THE AMELIA ISLAND MUSEUM OF HISTORY presents CHALLENGES & CHANGES QUIZ Meet all these characters [...]
Local Writer Nancy Blanton Wins Prestigious Award at 2016 Florida Writers Association Conference
Media Release “Writers Helping Writers” Contact: Chris Coward Email: [email protected] FWA Website: www.floridawriters.net October 29, [...]
NACDAC’s “I Am More Campaign” Seeks To Reduce Mental Illness Stigma
Press Release Mary Pitcher NACDAC October 29, 2016 1:00 a.m. You are not your illness. [...]
Duncan Lamont Clinch Historical Society – Beginnings of the Catholic Faith on Amelia Island
Duncan Lamont Clinch Historical Society October 28, 2016 12:00 p.m. Catherine Turner will present St. [...]
Weekly Comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach October 28, 2016 1:00 a.m. One of the City [...]
Anniversaries and Reflections
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter October 27, 2016 5:26 p.m. It just occurred [...]
OHPA workshops charter changes, communication plan
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 27, 2016 4:09 p.m. [...]
Nassau County Supervisor of Elections Office alerts voters to new polling places
Press Release Vicki P. Cannon Supervisor of Elections votenassau.com Phone: 904.491.7500 October 27, 2016 2:15 [...]
Fernandina Beach & Nassau County hold JLPA meeting
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 27, 2016 1:47 p.m. [...]
Joy to the Children seeks support
Submitted by Keri Duffy Joy to the Children October 27, 2016 9:30 a.m. A Letter [...]
2016 Ben Byrns Runway Rally Winners
Press Release Mary Pitcher Nassau Alcohol Crime Drug Abatement Coalition October 27, 2016 8:02 a.m. [...]
Amelia Island #4 Island in the United States – Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Media Release October 26, 2016 6:29 p.m. Northeast Florida’s Amelia Island has one again placed [...]
Fernandina Beach City Commission Candidate Miller – Final Comments
Johnny Miller Candidate for City Commission Fernandina Beach October 26, 2016 6:32 a.m. Editor’s Notes: [...]
Fernandina Beach City Commission Candidate Childers – Final Comments
By Eric Childers Candidate for Fernandina Beach City Commission October 26, 2016 7:41 a.m. Editor’s [...]
Florida Health in Nassau County encourages residents to get flu shots
Press Release Nassau County Health Department Contact: Ronnie Nessler [email protected] October 25, 2016 3:00 p.m. [...]
Council on Aging “One Night in Casablanca” Gala Rescheduled
Press Release Nassau County Council on Aging Melanie Ferreira October 25, 2016 2:00 p.m. The [...]
Nassau County Property Appraiser offers his opinion on ballot questions
By Michael Hickox Nassau County Property Appraiser October 25, 2016 1:00 p.m. We have received [...]
FACTS ABOUT FLORIDA ELECTIONS
Submitted by Vicki P. Cannon Nassau County, FL Supervisor of Elections Over the past [...]
Friends of the Library’s Third Annual Storytelling Slam a success
Press Release Mary Pitcher Friends of the Library Communications Chair October 25 2016 10:00 a.m. [...]
The Fernandina Observer Candidate Forum – Part 2 – The election of Ocean, Highway, and Port Authority Commissioner
By Eric Bartelt October 25, 2016 5:30 a.m. Editor’s Note: The 5th Annual Fernandina Observer [...]
OHPA Commissioner Franklin not happy with flat tonnage and low income at Port of Fernandina
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 24, 2016 2:00 p.m. During the [...]
The Fernandina Observer Candidate Forum – Part 1 – The election for City Commissioner
By Eric Bartelt October 24, 2016 10:22 a.m. Editor’s Note: The 5th Annual Fernandina Observer [...]
OHPA Charter Review Advisory Committee members recognized
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 24, 2016 1:00 a.m. The [...]
Early Voting begins in Nassau County Monday
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 23, 2016 6:34 p.m. [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Gabriel Friedrich October 23, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Although not an [...]
CBC National Bank presents check to Fernandina Beach Police Foundation’s Signal 35
Michael Brooks VP & Chief Marketing Officer October 22, 2016 3:00 p.m. CBC National Bank [...]
Weekly Comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach October 21, 2016 1:00 a.m. With Hurricane Matthew driven [...]
Amelia’s Ironman King Buchanan recounts successful journey
By Bill Pennington October 21, 2016 1:00 a.m. He’s never had a windmill dunk, scored [...]
Development at 14th & Lime Streets moves a step closer
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 20, 2016 4:15 p.m. [...]
Fernandina Beach moves forward on 8th Street land use changes
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 20, 2016 4:01 p.m. [...]
Book donations needed for Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale
Friends of the Library Press Release Mary Pitcher Communications Chair October 20, 2016 1:15 p.m. [...]
Island Photography offers treat for canned goods for Barnabas
Submitted by Lisa Burghardt Island Photography October 20, 2016 3:00 p.m. Free Halloween Photos for [...]
Florida State College at Jacksonville presents Love/Sick
October 20, 2016 1:30 p.m.
Pulling a thread . . .
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter October 20, 2016 11:00 a.m. “Pull a thread [...]
Nassau County Board of Commissioners places temporary ban on beach driving on Amelia Island
Press Release October 19, 2016 10:45 p.m. At today’s meeting, the Board of County Commissioners [...]
FBCC approves changes to Planning Advisory Board on First Reading
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 20, 2016 9:00 a.m. After [...]
Forensic Audit for Parks & Rec fails on 4-1 vote
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 19, 2016 6:23 p.m. A [...]
After effects of Hurricane Matthew still being felt
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 19, 2016 1:31 p.m. Although [...]
Fernandina Beach Proclamations and Board Appointments: October 18, 2016
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 19, 2016 1:00 p.m. [...]
Fernandina Observer Candidate Forum – Thursday, October 20
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger October 19, 2016 10:00 a.m. For the 5th consecutive year, [...]
Candidates for Ocean Highway & Port Authority respond – Expansion and Charter
October 19, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: The Fernandina Observer posed five questions to the [...]
Questions for Ocean Highway & Port Authority Candidates – Port future and charter changes, information flow
October 18, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: The Fernandina Observer posed five questions to the [...]
Torre Kaufman receives NEFLIN “Library Champion Award”
Press Release Mary Pitcher Friends of the Library Communications Chair October 17, 2016 10:00 a.m. [...]
Amelia Island Museum presents CHALLENGES and CHANGES 1765 – 1865
Submitted by Jennifer Harrison, Museum Board President October 17, 2016 7:22 a.m. On November 3rd [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Carollee Addams October 16, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Carollee Addams moved to [...]
Brett’s Waterway Cafe is now open for business
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger October 15, 2016 3:51 p.m.
Hurricane Matthew – A boat rescue on Egans Creek
October 15, 2016 2:08 p.m.
Hurricane Matthew debris removal – Be patient!
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger October 15, 2016 1:37 p.m. Ceres Environmental Services, Inc., the [...]
Cafe Karibo steps up for storm workers
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 14, 2016 3:17 p.m. When [...]
In Praise of Government Workers … An Opinion
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 14, 2016 2:29 p.m. Government [...]
Weekly Comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach October 14, 2016 1:00 a.m. Well, we made it [...]
Damage to Fort Clinch State Park Fishing Pier
Susan Hardee Steger Information and photos provided by Jason Mahon Public Information Specialist Office of [...]
Fernandina Observer to hold 5th Annual Candidate Forum October 20 – Myers to serve as moderator
Susan Hardee Steger October 13, 2016 4:41 p.m. Candidates running for the Fernandina Beach City [...]
Nassau Alcohol Crime Drug Abatement Coalition recognizes Red Ribbon Week – October 23 – 31
Press Release Mary Pitcher, Business Development Director Nassau Alcohol Crime Drug Abatement Coalition October 13, [...]
Last day to register to vote is October 18
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger October 13, 2016 9:00 a.m. The impact of Hurricane Matthew [...]
County to Begin Negotiations with Shanea Jones for the Position of County Manager
NASSAU COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Press Release Ted Selby County Manager October 12, 2016 [...]
Amelia Island Book Festival’s annual “Educators Thank You Event”
Amelia Island Book Festival Press Release Contact: RM Fenn Email: [email protected] October 12, 2016 3:30 [...]
Storm values
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter October 12, 2016 3:01 p.m. I’m looking at [...]
Help restock Barnabas Pantry and enjoy a band concert
In response to the effects of Hurricane Matthew, the Nassau Community Band is providing a [...]
City Proclamations: October 4, 2016
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 11, 2016 11:26 a.m. [...]
Fort Clinch State Park open for visitors and campers – Fishing pier closed
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger October 11, 2016 9:25 a.m. Despite strong winds from Hurricane [...]
Florida Public Utilities heroes! Osprey rescued at Fort Clinch
October 11, 2016 7:31 a.m. Information posted on American Parks Facebook Page Editor’s Note: American [...]
Hurricane Matthew debris collection process for City residents only
CITY OF FERNANDINA BEACH OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER 204 Ash Street, Fernandina Beach, FL [...]
Fernandina Beach continues to return to normal after Hurricane Matthew
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst As of 12:30 p.m. Monday, [...]
Rayonier Advanced Materials Resumes Operations
Rayonier Media Release Jacksonville, Fla., October 10, 2016 – Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) [...]
Message from Fernandina Beach City Manager Dale Martin
It is with a great sigh of relief that we all return to Fernandina Beach [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by William Birdsong October 9, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: William Birdsong was born [...]
Bridges to Amelia Island have reopened
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst The Nassau County Emergency Management [...]
For updates on power restoration: www.fpuc.com
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Florida Public Utilities has informed [...]
Some Saturday morning photos of storm damage
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Reports of Governor Scott touring the [...]
Matthew Aftermath
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Fernandina Beach has survived Hurricane [...]
Tornado Warning
Emergency alert in effect until 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 7, 2016 for Fernandina Beach – [...]
Seek shelter today!
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger October 7, 2016 7:25 a.m. For those of you wondering [...]