Amelia Island Federated Garden Club
Submitted by Beverly Williams May 22, 2016 1:00 p.m. The Federation of Garden Clubs will [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Priscilla Footlik May 22, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Priscilla has lived on [...]
USO celebrates 75 years in 2016 – Hot Dogs at Harris Teeter
Submitted by Gerry Clare Roving Reporter The USO is celebrating 75 years of supporting our [...]
A gift from the sea
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter May 20, 2016 9:43 a.m. Thanks to Gerry [...]
Get close to wild things at Wild Amelia
Kathy Brooks 904-277-4507 [email protected] May 20, 2016 9:00 a.m. The 10th annual Wild Amelia Nature [...]
Weekly Comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City of Fernandina Beach City Manager May 20, 2016 1:00 a.m. Some [...]
Road projects will continue for some time on A1A
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 19, 2016 5:44 p.m. Wondering [...]
State Representative Adkins Honored as Legislator of the Year
Media Release from office of Representative Janet Adkins May 19, 2016, 3:19 p.m. State [...]
Do you know what economic development is?
Nassau County Economic Development Karen Schexnayder Director of Marketing May 19, 2016 2:37 p.m. When [...]
CBC National Bank named one of the “2016 Healthiest Companies” by First Coast Worksite Wellness Council
Media Release Charles Wagner President CBC National Bank May 19, 2016 2:15 p.m. CBC National [...]
ACT celebrates 35 years of musical memories
Media Release May 19, 2016 10:59 a.m.
Up Egans Creek without a paddle
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 19, 2016 7:00 a.m. The [...]
Fernandina Beach Main Street: a 6-month update
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 19, 2016 6:56 a.m. [...]
Boat fire north of Cumberland Island
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger May 18, 2016 8:56 p.m. Numerous sources are reporting [...]
2016 Fernandina Beach Historic Preservation Awards announced
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 18, 2016 3:44 p.m. Phyllis [...]
Enhancing the city entrance: 8th Street Public Hearings Beginning in May
Submitted by Kelly Gibson City of Fernandina Beach May 17, 2016 11:30 a.m. Following [...]
Townies Pizzeria supports Team Fernandina Stingrays swim team
News Release from Axia Public Relations May 17, 2016 10:56 a.m. Townies Pizzeria presented a [...]
April 2016 business & building starts
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 17, 2016 7:33 a.m. [...]
Wildlight welcomes Rayonier’s new corporate headquarters to Nassau County
Media Release May 16, 2016 3:00 p.m. On May 10, 2016, Raydient Places + Properties [...]
Northeast Florida Builders Association announces endorsement of Kathy Burns for School Superintendent
Media Release Contact: Jessie Spradley Phone: (904) 725-4355 [email protected] May 16, 2016 12:00 p.m. The [...]
Fernandina Observer – A 4th anniversary
May 16, 2016 1:00 a.m. “So how will the Fernandina Observer benefit our community? We [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Stephen Mintz, M.D. May 15, 2016 1:00 a.m. Stephen Mintz, MD, a long-time [...]
Health officials urge residents to avoid contact with wild and stray animals
Media Release Contact: Ronnie Nessler Environmental Health Division [email protected] May 14, 2016 9:49 a.m. Florida [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach May 13, 2016 1:00 a.m. Believe it or not, [...]
Local beach flag warning conditions: Text to 888777 – BCHSAFE
City of Fernandina Beach Public Service Announcement May 12, 2016 3:22 p.m. In and effort [...]
5th Annual Ben Byrns 5k Runway Rally to be held October 22
Media Release Nassau County Alcohol Drug Abuse Mary Pitcher May 12, 2016 3:00 p.m. Ben [...]
NCSO, FBPD, FPH Law Enforcement Memorial Service
Press Release Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Bill Leeper, Sheriff May 12, 2016 1:00 p.m. Three [...]
Behind the blue door
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter May 12, 2016 1:00 a.m. I’d been promising [...]
Nassau County to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony on new “911 Call Center”
Press Relese Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Bill Leeper, Sheriff May 11, 2016 3:18 p.m. On [...]
FSCJ Jacksonville honors 2016 Graduates at 49th annual commencement ceremony
Media Release May 11, 2016 1:00 p.m. Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) continues to [...]
Fernandina mourns the loss of J.W. “Jack” Delaney
May 11, 2016 8:56 a.m. Editor’s Note: Fernandina lost one of its best last Saturday. [...]
Introduction of the Mobi-Mat
City of Fernandina Beach Press Release May 10, 2016 3:15 p.m. Please join us at [...]
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office conducts “Operation Liquidation”
Press Release Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Bill Leeper, Sheriff May 10, 2016 10:48 a.m. The [...]
Opening Reception Friends of the Library Summer Art Show May 21
Media Release Contact: Mary Pitcher FOL Communications Chair [email protected] May 10, 2016 10:43 a.m. Join [...]
After years of planning, Living Waters and Faith Christian Academy building project at risk . . . An opinion
Submitted by Rob Goyette Senior Pastor, Living Waters May 9, 2016 1:33 p.m. “If [...]
10th Annual Wild Amelia Nature Fest: A special celebration
Media Release Contact: Kathy Brooks 904-277-4507 [email protected] May 9, 2016 7:20 a.m. From a sea [...]
Tribute to Eugene Richo – May 21
Submitted by Justin Galyard May 8, 2016 3:00 p.m.
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Alexandra Dawson May 8, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Alexandra Dawson moved to [...]
CBC National Bank named “Top Community Bank SBA Lender in North Florida for Fiscal Year 2015”
For More Information: Charles Wagner President CBC National Bank (678) 942-2161 May 6, 2016 8:12 [...]
Fire Chief Silcox issues press release on WestRock fire
Fire Department Press Release Ty Silcox, Fire Chief Contact: Fire Chief Ty Silcox City of [...]
WestRock responds to explosion/fire incident
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger May 6, 2016 9:26 a.m. Chris Augustine, spokesperson for WestRock [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin, City Manager City of Fernandina Beach May 6, 2016 1:00 a.m. A common [...]
Reported explosion/fire at WestRock
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger May 5, 2016 8:50 p.m.
Year with arts and culture
Submitted by Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter May 5, 2016 7:17 a.m. About [...]
City Firefighter/Paramedic Takes Own Life
Press Release Fernandina Beach Police Department Submitted by James T. Hurley, Chief May 4, 2016 [...]
Making a difference – City Commission holds regular meeting
Submitted by Adam Kaufman Legal Analyst On Special Assignment May 4, 2016 8:11 a.m. If [...]
Workshop held to discuss Economic Development Grant for LignoTech Florida
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger May 4, 2016 6:59 a.m. Members of the Nassau County [...]
Explosion rocks South 15th Street in Fernandina Beach
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger May 3, 2016 7:28 p.m. Neighbors saved homeowners from [...]
Jacksonville Business Journal recognizes the Hurst Company
Media Release Axia Public Relations May 3, 2016 3:00 p.m. The Jacksonville Business Journal recognized [...]
FSCJ to celebrate students at 2016 Commencement Ceremony
Media Release May 3, 2016 6:45 a.m. WHAT: The tremendous dedication and hard work of [...]
Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect, Consider Connection to Homicide
Press Release City of Fernandina Beach Police Department James T. Hurley, Chief of Police May [...]
Open house scheduled at Nassau county Council on Aging’s new Island Walkway site
Press Release Nassau County Council on Aging Melanie Ferreira, Communications & Marketing Mgr. May 2, [...]
City police investigate early morning homicide
City of Fernandina Beach Police Department Press Release James T. Hurley, Police Chief May 2, [...]
An amazing transformation
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger May 2, 2016 9:57 a.m. Editor’s Note: Hats off to [...]
Friends of the Library speaker’s series – “Who Ya’ Gonna Call”
Media Release Friends of the Library Mary Pitcher May 1, 2016 7:14 p.m. Friends of [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Stephan R. Leimberg May 1, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: A native of [...]
Fernandina Beach finishes 3rd in USA Today’s “Best Coastal Small Towns”
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger April 30, 2016 12:01 p.m. With stiff competition, Fernandina Beach [...]
Shrimp Festival Pirate Parade
Photos courtesy of Stephan R. Leimberg unseenimages.com April 29, 2016 5:40 a.m. Editor’s Note: A [...]
Weekly comments from Dale Martin
Dale Martin City of Fernandina Beach City Manager April 29, 2016 1:00 a.m. A little [...]
Fernandina Beach High School Awards Class of 2016 – Faculty & Principal Awards – Part 4
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger April 28, 2016 3:42 p.m. Editor’s Note: On April 26, [...]
Fernandina Beach High School Awards Class of 2016 – Part 3
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger April 28, 2016 2:25 p.m. Editor’s Note: On April 26, [...]
Fernandina Beach High School Awards Ceremony Class of 2016 – Part 2
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger April 28, 2016 11:54 a.m. Editor’s Note: On April 26, [...]
Fernandina Beach High School Class of 2016 Awards Ceremony – Part I
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger April 28, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: On April 26, [...]
Citizens for a Better Nassau thank attendees
Media Release Citizens for a Better Nassau April 27, 2016 8:52 p.m. The turnout for [...]
Nassau County recognizes Dee Torre Kaufman as “Volunteer of the Year”
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger April 27, 2016 8:38 a.m. At the annual Nassau County [...]
Langshaw announces candidacy for Port Authority District 1
Press Release April 28, 2016 12:26 p.m. Coleman Langshaw, former Fernandina Harbor Marina Director and [...]
Technology – Friend or Foe
Evelyn C. McDonald Arts and Culture Reporter April 28, 2016 12:40 p.m. Technology gets a [...]
2nd annual “News Wrecker” parody paper pokes fun at Amelia’s sacred cows
Media Release Contact Dave Scott 770/354-7228 [email protected] April 26, 2016 7:56 p.m. A massive iceberg [...]
Alligator captured from Amelia’s ocean
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger April 26, 2016 3:36 p.m. Alligators are not unusual in [...]
“The rest of the story . . .” – An opinion
Submitted by Walter J. “Junior” Boatright Current County Commissioner and Board Chair Candidate for Nassau [...]
Parade kicks off 53rd annual Shrimp Festival – Thursday 6:00 p.m.
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger April 25, 2016 11:30 a.m. On April 28 at 6:00 [...]
Florida Friendly Landscaping comes to Highland Dunes
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger April 25, 2016 1:00 a.m. If you wonder if Florida [...]
Voting for Fernandina Beach designation as “Best Coastal Small Town” ends at noon tomorrow
Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger April 23, 2016 7:39 p.m. As of 9:32 a.m. Sunday [...]
Amelia Island revealed . . .
Submitted by Gale Jameyson April 23, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Gale Jameyson moved to [...]
Ark of Nassau
Ark of Nassau Media Release Contact: Candy Holloway Executive Director 904-225-9355 April 22, 2016 3:00 [...]