Sunrise Rotary presents $30,500 check to Friends of the Library
Sunrise Rotary Press Release Submitted by Peggy Albrecht September 14, 2016 11:34 a.m. The Rotary [...]
The politics of economic development
Nassau County Economic Development Karen Schexnayder Director of Marketing September 14, 2016 1:00 a.m. Let [...]
Nassau Ferst Foundation to hold meeting – Sept 15
Michelle Maddox, CAT Team Leader Susan Howard, CAT Secretary/Treasurer Nassau Ferst Foundation September 13, 2016 [...]
Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours introduces the NEW “Booze & Bites Tour”
Media Release Marisol Triana [email protected] September 13, 2016 5:00 p.m. Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours [...]
McArthur Family YMCA finishes 7th Y Kids Triathlon
McArthur Family YMCA Press Release Contact: Karina Gilchrist 261-1080 ext. 108 September 13, 2016 4:35 [...]
Northeast Florida companies show interest in Nassau County Java Program
Brent Lemond Director of Career and Adult Education Nassau County School District September 13, 2016 [...]
A “Killer Cake” is the weapon in the second annual Amelia Island Book Festival Murder Mystery Charity Dinner
Amelia Island Book Festival Press Release Submitted by R.Marie Fenn September 13, 2016 1:00 p.m. [...]
First annual “Family Themed Travel Show” Miller Center Boys & Girls Club
Submitted by Ange Wallace Wallace Pierson Travel September 13, 2016 10:00 a.m. BRING THE KIDS [...]
Running is detox – (That’ll be five cents, please.)
Submitted by William Pennington September 13, 2016 1:00 a.m. The transformation is like a time [...]
“One Night in Casablanca” Council on Aging Gala nears
Submitted by Melanie Ferreira September 12, 2016 1:33 p.m. Make plans now for the Nassau [...]
1864 Presidential campaign debate in Fernandina
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 12, 2016 11:00 a.m. Members [...]
August 2016 business & building starts
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 12, 2016 10:00 a.m. [...]
Fort Clinch volunteer makes a clinching discovery
Submitted by Amy Wade September 12, 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Amy Wade, Beach Junki, and [...]
Veterans History Project luncheon September 20 at Golf Course Clubhouse
September 11, 2016 6:00 p.m.
Handle Traffic Like a Pro This Football Season with Florida 511
FDOT Public Service Announcement September 11, 2016 4:00 p.m. Download the 511 Mobile App, Visit [...]
Divas’ Day Out benefit in Fernandina Saturday, September 17
Submitted by Tiffany Wilson, Girl Power 2 Cure September 11, 2016 1:00 p.m. Ladies of [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Alexandra Dawson Fierce Media Photography September 11, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Alexandra [...]
Townies Pizzeria supports Amelia Island Runners
Rebecca McClure Public Relations Associate Axia Public Relations www.axiapr.com September 10, 2016 4:40 p.m. [...]
New Literary award for authors – 2017 Amelia Island Book Festival
Amelia Island Book Festival Press Release R. Marie Fenn [email protected] September 10, 2016 1:00 p.m. [...]
Tanner withdraws from District 5 BOCC race; Taylor declared winner
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 9, 2016 2:37 p.m. [...]
City proclaims September 16, 2016 Arbor Day
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 9, 2016 1:30 P.M. Mayor [...]
Amelia Island CVB Brings Home Four Flagler Awards from Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism
Media Release September 12, 2016 1:00 p.m. The Amelia Island Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) [...]
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation celebrates first combined heat and power plant operation
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 9, 2016 3:00 a.m. A [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager September 9, 2016 1:00 a.m. As a member of the International [...]
New residential development planned for Citrona in early 2017
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 8, 2016 2:00 p.m. [...]
Island movie theater: The sequel premieres later this year.
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 8, 2016 11:57 a.m. [...]
Art for Art’s Sake
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter September 8, 2016 9:15 a.m. We have this [...]
Legislators’ Port of Call? – An opinion
Submitted by Faith Ross September 8, 2016 9:00 a.m. The season has arrived when our [...]
FBCC takes care of business: performance evaluations, arbitration, forensic audit
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 7, 2016 6:35 p.m. [...]
LignoTech development agreement approval process moves forward in Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 7, 2016 2:00 p.m. [...]
Fernandina Beach announces FY 2016 FY2016/17 operating millage
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 7, 2016 1:55 p.m. During [...]
Department of Health issues precautionary measures after Hermine
Florida Department of Health Nassau County Office: 904-530-6805 Emily Cason [email protected] September 7, 2016 7:44 [...]
Wild Amelia’s Wild Nite – “Historic Trees” – Sept 13
Wild Amelia Press Release Kathy Brooks [email protected] September 7, 2016 8:38 p.m. Daniel Lippi, one [...]
Three locals involved in accident at Peter’s Point
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger September 6, 2016 6:04 p.m. Driving in a “careless or [...]
Writers by the Sea – How art and illustration tell and sell your story
Submitted by Nadine Vaughn September 6, 2016 2:00 p.m. MEETING: Writers by the Sea – [...]
North 6th Street residents upset over palm tree removal
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger September 6, 2016 10:00 p.m. Residents of North 6th Street [...]
How much does it co$t to win (or lose) a county election?
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 6, 2016 1:00 a.m. [...]
Florida’s Senator Bill Nelson tours rehab work on Fernandina Beach historic post office building
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 3, 2016 3:46 p.m. [...]
Early morning accident at Peter’s Point
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger September 4, 2016 4:28 p.m. An early morning accident on [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Moi Monroe September 4, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: We thank Moi Monroe [...]
State of Emergency rescinded
Submitted by Dale Martin City Manager September 2, 2016 4:26 p.m. According to City Manager [...]
Fire/Rescue lowers warning at area beaches – Just a little
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger September 2, 2016 3:56 p.m. Fernandina Beach Fire/Rescue has just [...]
City reports no significant damage so far
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger September 2, 2016 8:19 a.m. Although winds from tropical storm [...]
City offices closed
September 2, 2016 7:38 a.m. City offices will be closed, Friday, September 2. Critical staff [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach September 2, 2016 1:00 a.m. Let me conclude my [...]
City residential/commercial garbage pickup suspended Friday
Press Release Advanced Disposal September 1, 2016 4:57 p.m. Due to the severe weather Advanced [...]
State of Emergency declared for Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Dale L. Martin, Fernandina Beach City Manager Effective 3:00 PM, today, September [...]
FBCC will retain but restructure Planning Advisory Board
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 1, 2016 6:00 a.m. Fernandina [...]
Learning for life
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter August 31, 2016 5:00 p.m. A new session [...]
The winning candidates offer thanks . . .
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger August 31, 2016 4:19 p.m. The Fernandina Observer asked candidates [...]
Two lift boats in Fernandina Harbor “Batten down the hatches”
Submitted by Michael Spicer August 30, 2016 10:00 a.m. Two large lift boats are visiting [...]
Election results for Nassau County Clerk, School Superintendent, Tax Collector, BOCC, School Board – Who are the victors?
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger August 30, 2016 7:47 p.m. Winners in the August 30 [...]
Top vote getters for Ocean Highway and Port Authority Dist 1 & 2
August 30, 2016 8:07 p.m. Sturgess will face Coleman Carnegie Langshaw in the November election. [...]
Nassau County Elections – All precincts are in
August 30, 2016 7:44 p.m. For complete election results from the Nassau County Supervisor [...]
Campaign workers at the polls for Primary Election 2016
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 30,016 11:37 a.m. Primary [...]
Election day today – Finally!
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger August 30, 2016 1:00 a.m. Election Day is upon us! [...]
Grow your world and green your community
Submitted by Beverly Williams August 29, 2016 4:12 p.m. The Fernandina Beach/Amelia Island/Yulee community once [...]
The Quest for Smarter Growth – An opinion
Citizens for a Better Nassau August 29, 2016 5:00 a.m. Citizens for a Better Nassau [...]
Early voting ended Saturday, August 27.
Reporter – News Analyst Suanne Thamm August 29, 2016 1:00 a.m. By 6:00 p.m. Saturday [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Stephen Mintz August 28, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Stephen Mintz, MD, a [...]
Storytellers vie for champion in Fernandina Library Fundraiser
Press Release Submitted by Mary Pitcher Friends of the Library August 26, 2016 1:00 p.m. [...]
Early voting ends tomorrow, Saturday, August 27, 2016, at 6:00 p.m.
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst If you want to vote [...]
Youth Leadership Nassau taking applications
Margaret Johnson Nassau County Extension Courtesy Agent II 4-H Youth Development August 26, 2016 10:09 [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach August 26, 2016 1:00 a.m. I had the opportunity [...]
Where is the Crawford plan? – An opinion
Submitted by Mike Boyle August 25, 2016 I was just about to conclude that at [...]
Medical Examiner: Man “most likely” killed by vehicle
Press Release Fernandina Beach Police Department James T. Hurley, Chief August 24, 2016 3:22 p.m. [...]
Up a lazy river . . .
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter August 24, 2016 3:00 p.m. Last weekend, I [...]
Century 21 local real estate agency sweeps customer satisfaction rankings
Submitted by Rebecca McClure Axia Public Relations www.axiapr.com August 24, 2016 2:00 p.m. Local real [...]
Not too late to vote early
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 24, 2016 11:00 a.m. [...]
Common Core, Libertarian candidate, textbooks, and more – An opinion
An opinion Submitted by Robin Lentz August 24, 2016 10:00 a.m. I am writing to [...]
Update on firefighter grievance
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 24, 2016 9:15 a.m. [...]
Gearis photographs the night sky
Susan Hardee Steger August 24, 2016 1:00 a.m. Mark Gearis, local photographer is drawn to [...]
Institute for Enterprise to judge Incubator Competition at Drexel University
Media Release Submitted by John Elwell August 22nd, 2016 3:04 p.m. The Institute for Enterprise, [...]
August is Homeless Animals’ Month in Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 23, 2016 2:35 p.m. [...]
Improvisational Comedy Troupe at ACT – From workshops to performance
Amelia Community Theatre Press Release Submitted by Linda McClane August 23, 2016 1:00 p.m. Amelia [...]