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Shooting for that special Valentine’s Day gift?

Submitted by Candace Swanson NE Florida Chapter Leader TWAW Florida State Leader February 10, 2016 [...]

Nan Kavanaugh to speak at European Business Club – February 9

Submitted by Marc Williams February 8, 2016 1:10 p.m. Invitation to European Business Club February [...]

Medardo Monzon appointed to NE FL Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 8, 2016 12:32 p.m.   [...]

8 Flags Playscapes to hold official groundbreaking for Egans Creek Park

Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger February 8, 2016 12:10 p.m. On Friday, February 12, at [...]

Fernandina Beach Business and Building Starts: January 2016

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 8, 2016 1:00 a.m.   [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Dianne Papet February 7, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Dianne Papet is a [...]

Marlin & Barrel and Engine 15 partnering to bring quality distilled products to Northeast Florida area

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Joe Stelma Mad Men Marketing 904-355-1766 [email protected] February 6, 2016 [...]

Follow the money: Comparing Adkins’ and Burns’ campaigns for School Superintendent

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Because the 2016 race for Nassau [...]

Straight talk from City Hall

Dale Martin City Manager City of Fernandina Beach February 5, 2016 1:00 a.m. “Communication is [...]

State Regent visits Amelia Island DAR Chapter – Honors Vietnam era veterans

Submitted by Cara Curtin February 4, 2016 2:30 p.m.strong> State Regent Virginia Poffenburger, center, and [...]

Micah’s Place’s second retail store now open on the westside

Press Release Micah’s Place Contact: Marianna McIntyre, Development Director (904) 491-6364 X 102 February 4, [...]

City honors Peck High School, Rosenwald schools during African-American History Month

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Februry 4, 2016 11:00 a.m.   [...]

Fernandina Beach City Commission votes 5-0 to approve Marley settlement

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 3, 2016 7:17 p.m.   [...]

Local man arrested for arson and bomb threats

Press Release Submitted by James T. Hurley Fernandina Beach Police DepartmentFERNANDINA BEACH www.fbpd.us February 3, [...]

LignoTech Florida considers locating plant in Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 3, 2016 2:16 p.m. Ending [...]

Enhancing our entry – 8th Street

Press Release City of Fernandina Beach Community Development Dept. Kelly Gibson 204 Ash Street, Fernandina [...]

Story and Song

Submitted by Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter February 3, 2016 1:00 a.m. Last [...]

City Police report threatening notes found

PRESS RELEASE Fernandina Beach Police Department James T. Hurley, Chief www.fbpd.us February 2, 2016 5:45 [...]

2016 Boys & Girls Clubs Auction – Fun for all while supporting our kids

Submitted by Cindy Dickinson Boys & Girls Club Nassau County February 2, 2016 12:45 p.m. [...]

Soup Train seeking volunteers

February 2, 2016 7:00 a.m. Soup Train, a local program focused on providing healthy meals [...]

Voter registration deadline for Presidential Primary: February 16

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 1, 2016 10:30 a.m. As [...]

Rotary Club of Amelia Sunrise announces the 4th annual international wine and food tasting

Rotary International Wine and Food Tasting Contact: Jodi Henson 770-605-1817 February 1, 2015 6:44 a.m. [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Stephen Mintz January 31, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Stephen is a regular [...]

Volunteer Center seeks school supplies for GoKids Campaign

Press Release Lori Hoerl Executive Director Nassau Volunteer Center [email protected] July 1, 2016 1:00 p.m. [...]

City Fire Chief issues report on Democratic Headquarters fire

PRESS RELEASE Fernandina Beach Fire Department Ty Silcox, Fire Chief For further information contact (904) [...]

Fire at Democratic headquarters on 8th Street

January 29, 2016 9:55 p.m. An early evening fire occurred at the Nassau County Democratic [...]

15th Annual Amelia Island Book Festival – Feb 18 – 20

Media Release Contact Raffaela Marie Rizzo Fenn 904.624.1665 [email protected] January 29, 2016 11:00 a.m. DON’T [...]

Straight talk from City Hall

Submitted by Dale Martin City Manager City of Fernandina Beach January 29, 2016 12:45 a.m. [...]

Arts alive in the county

Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter January 28, 2016 3:05 Last Saturday the Callahan [...]

Board Seeking Donations to Construct Monument Signs in Honor of Heisman Award Winner Derrick Henry

From The County Insider www.thecountyinsider.com January 28, 2016 3:10 p.m.   At the December 14, 2015 [...]

Police Auxiliary Corps – A profile

Submitted by Bob Ross Police Auxiliary Corps January 28, 2016 10:30 a.m. In recognition of [...]

Wells Fargo bank account holder robs own bank

Submitted by Sheriff Bill Leeper Nassau County Sheriff’s Office January 27, 2016 2:37 p.m. On [...]

Hilliard man struck by train

Sheriff Bill Leeper Nassau County Sheriff’s Office January 27, 2016 10:17 a.m. According to Sheriff [...]

Chefs, Actors, Donors, Readers gear up for Friends of the Library “Food for Thought Celebration” – Feb 4

Press Release Friends of the Library Contact Wilma Allen [email protected] January 27, 2016 10:00 a.m. [...]

Fired H R Director Marley to return to work

Suanne Z. Thamm, Reporter-News Analyst Susan Hardee Steger January 26, 2016 10:09 p.m. Jacksonville attorney [...]

Representative Adkins Announce Staff Changes

Media Release – Office of Rep. Janet Adkins January 26, 2016 12:00 p.m.   State [...]

Award winning Master Portrait Painter to hold workshop at Island Art Association

Information provided by Ronald Rand January 26, 2016 9:30 a.m. Martha Carpenter acclaimed as one [...]

Baptist Medical Center Auxiliary to hold fashion jewelry sale

Submitted by Chuck Comeau January 25, 2016 3:51 p.m.

Settlement imminent in Marley vs. City of Fernandina Beach whistleblower suit

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 25, 2016 12:00 p.m.   [...]

Candidate for Nassau County Commission meets petition requirements

Press Release Joe Zimmerman Nassau County Commission Candidate District 5 January 25, 2016 1:00 p.m. [...]

Nassau County Council on Aging announces new Transit Operations Chief

Nassau County Council on Aging Melanie J. Ferreira Marketing and Communications Manager [email protected] January 25, [...]

It’s that time again …

City of Fernandina Beach Press Release Submitted by Adrienne Burke, CDD Director January 25, 2016 [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Gale Jameyson January 23, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: Gale Jameyson moved to [...]

Friends of the Library celebrates with “Food for Thought Gala”

Friends of the Library Photos by Steve Leimberg UnSeenImages.Com Wilma Allen Communications Chair January 21, [...]

Amelia Island Vintage Grand Prix – March 17 – 20

Media Release Submitted by Sandra Barton 609-658-4443 -cell January 23, 2016 9:00 a.m. The Amelia [...]

Follow-on story: City will close recycle station on S. 6th St. extension February 1

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 23, 2016 8:07 p.m.   [...]

New hotel on the horizon for downtown Fernandina Beach?

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 22, 2016 4:40 p.m.   [...]

Beach Renourishment Update

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 22, 2016 4:15 p.m.   [...]

City considering closing recycle site

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 22, 2016 1:51 p.m. Fernandina [...]

Out west in Callahan

Submitted by Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter January 22, 2016 8:45 a.m. It’s [...]

City enacts ordinances on recreation & open space, density bonuses in CRA

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 21, 2016 1:10 p.m. At [...]

Florida Humanities Council awards grant to Friends of the Library

Media Release Contact Wilma Allen, 904-491-0034 FOL Communications Chair January 21, 2015 1:00 p.m. Free [...]

City’s Youth Advisory Committee holds inaugural meeting

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 21, 2016 12:48 p.m.   [...]

Paddleboarders say thank you to city residents

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 21, 2016 12:41   During [...]

WestRock to Underwrite GratitudeAmerica’s 1st Retreat Weekend In Fernandina Beach April 7-10 to Benefit Local Military

Submitted by John Henry November, Executive Director GratitudeAmerica Westrock will present a check for $7500 [...]

Elections Office announces Florida State Association of Supervisor of Elections $1,200 Scholarship

Contact:Lori Wilkinson, Administrative Services Director 904-491-7500 [email protected] www.votenassau.com January 21, 2016 12:16 p.m. Vicki P. [...]

Two ordinances generate lots of controversy

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 20, 2016 7:47 p.m. First [...]

Black History Month programs at the library

Submitted by Janet W. Loveless Assistant Library Director Nassau County Public Library January 20, 2016 [...]

Nassau Education Foundation to hold “Teacher of the Year Gala”

Information provided by Larry Myers January 20, 2016 8:10 a.m. The Nassau Education Foundation will [...]

Nassau County Sheriff’s Office looking for historic items

Submitted by Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Detective Karl Grimes January 19, 2016 4:00 p.m. A [...]

Historic Courthouse Fountain

Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger Photo Courtesy of Chuck Hall January 19, 2016 3:36 p.m. [...]

New directions for the Fernandina Little Theatre

Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter January 19, 2016 6:27 a.m. On Monday, January [...]

Martin Luther King Parade

Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger January 18, 2016 6:46 p.m. An enthusiastic group of parade [...]

A day to remember Martin Luther King, Jr.

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 18, 2016 1:00 a.m. Today [...]

Expanding your horizons – Center for Lifelong Learning

Submitted by Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter January 18, 2016 1:00 a.m. The [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Tyler Brooks January 17, 2016 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note: We enjoy highlighting photography [...]

Nassau Council on Aging to hold annual meeting – January 26

Submitted by Melanie J. Ferreira Nassau County Council on Aging Marketing and Communications Manager January [...]

WestRock supports the Arts

Submitted by Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter January 14, 2016 2:17 p.m. On [...]

Fernandina Beach Commissioners and City Staff discuss short-term and long-term goals for city

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 13, 2016 3:45 p.m.   [...]

Artist among us

Submitted by Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter January 14, 2016 1:00 a.m. Most [...]

Education Foundations – Making a difference

Submitted by Dr. Kathy Knight Burns Vice-Chair Nassau County School Board January 11, 2016 5:00 [...]

A I – Fernandina – Yulee Chamber announces business award winners

Submitted by Gerry Clare Roving Reporter January 12, 2016 1:00 p.m. From the red carpet [...]

Fernandina Beach Business and Building Starts: December 2015

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 12, 2016 6:54 a.m.   [...]

Citizens for a Better Nassau – Local realtor expresses concern over county fiscal crisis

Citizens for a Better Nassau www.CitizensforaBetterNassau.com Submitted by Philip Griffin January 11, 2016 10:00 a.m. [...]