FERNANDINA BEACH WEATHER
Kudos to Friends of Fernandina Aviation

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst July 17, 2014 8:56 a.m. While [...]

Fernandina Beach City Commission not horsin’ around

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst At their second Regular Meeting of [...]

Fernandina Beach Golf Course of value to community – An opinion

Submitted by Carl Galpin July 15, 2014 4:025 p.m. Unfortunately I voted for Fernandina Beach [...]

June 2014 – City of Fernandina Beach Fire Statistics

Submitted by Jason Higginbotham City of Fernandina Beach Fire Chief June 14, 2014 2:07 p.m. [...]

Primary election coming soon!

Nassau County Supervisor of Elections Submitted Press Release www.votenassau.com July 14, 2014 1:00 a.m.

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Carollee Addams July 13, 2014 1:00 a.m. Editor’s Note:  Carollee Addams moved to [...]

Nassau student shines at Northeast Florida Camp Cadet

Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Press Release Submitted by Bill Leeper, Sheriff June 12, 2014 11:40 [...]

Qualifying for City Elections underway in Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst  July 11, 2014 2:20 p.m. On [...]

Construction Solutions receives Jacksonville Business Journal recognition

Submitted Press Release July 11, 2014 9:49 a.m. Construction Solutions, Inc. has been designated by [...]

Boys and Girls Club Summer Camp and Kohl’s Field Day

Submitted by Cindy Dickinson July 10, 2014 9:00 a.m. At the Roberts Boys & Girls [...]

Bids received for Sheriff’s Admin Building and 911 center

Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger July 9, 2014 6:52 p.m. On the morning of July [...]

Fernandina Beach Business and Building Starts: June 2014

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst July 9, 2014 4:25 p.m. The [...]

Learning the hard way – Permits needed for most home projects

Submitted by Karen Thompson Features Reporter July 9, 2014 7:38 p.m. The old saying “you [...]

Progress on restoration of Fernandina Train Depot

Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger July 8, 2014 6:01 p.m. Restoration of  the Centre Street [...]

Fernandina fun for the Jones Dozen Family

 Submitted by Sandra Baker-Hinton June 8, 2014 1:00 a.m. “A huge thank you to all [...]

Conlon v. City: Appeals Court delays decision

Submitted by Adam Kaufman Legal Analyst July 7, 2014 1:34 p.m. By Order of the [...]

Port parking lot? A different opinion

Submitted by Clyde W. Davis Board Attorney, Ocean Highway and Port Authority July 7, 2014 [...]

Port wants a parking lot? – An opinion

  Submitted by Chuck Hall July 7, 2014 12:01 p.m. On July 9, 5 PM, [...]

A1A to be closed between US 17 and I-95 July 12-14

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 7, 2014 7:55 a.m. The [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Photo courtesy of Ed Richtsteig edslens.com July 6, 2014 6:15 a.m. The Sisters of St Joseph [...]

Tree removal in Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst July 5, 2014 6:10 a.m. The [...]

FPU requests rate increase effective January 2015

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst July 3, 2014 2:00 p.m. Florida [...]

Fernandina Beach City Commission meeting highlights: July 1, 2014

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst July 3, 2014 12:36 p.m. During [...]

NCEDB Executive Director Steve Rieck updates Fernandina Beach City Commission

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst July 3, 2014 11:00 a.m. At [...]

Fernandina Beach and Bonhams to partner on premier car auction event in March 2015

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst The Fernandina Beach City Commission (FBCC) [...]

Court upholds Fernandina Beach annexation of Palms at Amelia Condos

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst July 2, 2014 12:39 p.m. City [...]

4th of July fireworks safety

Submitted by Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Bill Leeper, Sheriff July 2, 2014 11:00 a.m. Sheriff [...]

How to fund non-profits? – An opinion

Submitted by Dave Lott July 2, 2014 1:00 a.m. The issue raised by Commissioner Pat [...]

The City of Fernandina Beach warns about the risk of rip tides

July 1, 2014 2:24 p.m. On Tuesday, red flags fly at Main Beach alerting swimmers [...]

Nassau County Attorney Hallman recognized by Florida Trend

Submitted Press Release July 1, 2014 6:20 a.m. For a second year in a row, [...]

Tropical storm watch possible

Information provided by National Hurricane Center June 30, 2014 4:45 p.m. SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK [...]

Tips for Timorous Travelers

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 30, 2014 3:04 p.m. With the [...]

The recycling trail; from here to there

Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger June 30, 2014 6:35 a.m. So, where does your household [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Rick Scott June 29, 2014 6:20 a.m. Editor’s note: After visiting a friend [...]

Tropical storm headed our way?

Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger June 28, 2014 4:01 p.m The National Hurricane Center in [...]

Fernandina Beach considers new way to fund non-profit agencies

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst In what City Manager Joe Gerrity [...]

Westrec’s future at Fernandina Beach city marina at sea

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 27, 2014 12:17 p.m. Joe [...]

Fernandina Observer celebrates two year anniversary!

A message to our readers June 26, 2014 10:29 p.m. Two years ago the Fernandina [...]

Leland Dale Shank – A tribute to a local artist

Submitted by Joe Winston, Friend Photo courtesy of Charlie Hutchins June 26, 2014 6:32 p.m. [...]

Future unclear for BCG management contract at Fernandina Beach Golf Course

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 26, 2014 4:24 p.m. On [...]

Criminal mischief takes place on South 8th Street

Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger June 26, 2014 1:00 p.m. During evening hours on three [...]

Proposed Fernandina Beach Airport Budget for FY 2014-15

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 26, 2014 1:00 a.m. As [...]

Utilities Budget proposed for FY2014/15 in Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 25, 2014 7:20 p.m. During [...]

Around the island and off

Submitted by Gerry Clare Roving Reporter June 25, 2014 11:00 a.m. Saturday brought a sunny [...]

The Historic Nassau County Courthouse fountain is failing: Open letters

 June 25, 2014 1:00 a.m. Open letter to the Amelia Island – Fernandina Beach Restoration [...]

The Crane Fountain near the Historic Nassau County Courthouse in Fernandina Beach

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 24, 2014 2:15 p.m. While [...]

Qualifying results for Nassau County 2014 elections

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 23, 2014 1:00 a.m. The [...]

Amelia Island Surf and Racquet Club completes dune restoration

Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger June 22, 2014 2:00 p.m. Condo owners and renters of [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Gail Pfoh June 22, 2014 1:00 a.m. Gail Pfoh spent a great deal [...]

Coming soon: a new look for old O’Kane’s

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Soon you will be seeing lots [...]

American Beach update: Water, sewer hookup still on hold

Submitted by Anne H. Oman Reporter-at-Large June 19, 2014 5:00 p.m. Efforts by the American [...]

Fernandina Beach City Commission welcomes golf course improvements, new distillery and more …

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 19, 2014 1:02 p.m. The [...]

Williams to Fernandina Beach City Commission: WID test a step closer

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 19, 2014 9:10 a.m. At [...]

Fernandina Beach honors retiring Team Stingrays volunteers

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 18, 2014 6:05 p.m. City [...]

Early dismissal days for teacher planning

Nassau County School Board Press release, submitted by Sharyl W. Wood Executive Director of Administrative [...]

The impact fee saga: A new subplot added

Submitted by Adam Kaufman Legal Analyst June 18, 2014 1:00 a.m. Dick Wolf perfected it [...]

Some connections last a lifetime: Local woman makes dreams come true in Ethiopia

Submitted by Karen Thompson Features Reporter June 17, 2014 11:03 a.m. Tariku Haile is in [...]

Local teacher charged with sexual misconduct

Fernandina Beach Police Department Press Release Submitted by James T. Hurley, Chief June 16, 2014 [...]

Accreditation Team invites public comment of Fernandina Beach Police Department

Press release Fernandina Beach Police Department Submitted by James T. Hurley, Chief June 16, 2014 [...]

Fernandina Beach Fire/Rescue Statistics – April 2014

Submitted by Chief Jason Higginbotham Fernandina Beach Fire/Rescue Department June 16, 2014 10:00 a.m.

FSCJ’s Don Hughes has gone fishin’

Submitted By Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 16, 2014 1:00 a.m. About [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Stephan R. Leimberg unseenimages.com June 15, 2014 1:00 a.m.

Fernandina Beach celebrates National Marina Day

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 14, 2014 2:11 p.m. Fernandina [...]

Yulee statue unveiled

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 12, 2014 4:51 p.m.   [...]

Nassau County, Fernandina Beach property values slowly rising

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 12, 2014 4:55 p.m. While [...]

Fernandina Beach Golf Course renovations scheduled for completion August 1

Billy Casper Golf Press Release Submitted by Andy DeKeuster Buffalo Communications June 12, 2014 1:50 [...]

Around the island . . .

Submitted by Gerry Clare Roving Reporter June 11, 2014 7:00 p.m. Friday evening’s Sounds on [...]

David Levy Yulee: A Man, A Moment in Time, A Monument

Submitted by Ron Kurtz Former Director Amelia Island Museum June 12, 2014 1:00 a.m. There [...]

Noted sculptor speaks on Yulee statue

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 11, 2014 11:37 a.m. The [...]

Fernandina Beach prepares to officially welcome Senator David Levy Yulee statue

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 10, 2014 5:55 p.m. On [...]

Think you can do better?

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter-News Analyst June 10, 2014 6:45 a.m. If you are [...]

Sailors charged with Island Art Association Art heist

Fernandina Beach Police Department Press Release Submitted by James T. Hurley Chief of Police June [...]

Local Man Arrested for Capital Sexual Battery of Two Children

Press Release Fernandina Beach Police Department Submitted by James T. Hurley, Chief The Fernandina Beach [...]

Why should the city pay to solve the perception of a parking problem? An Opinion

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 8,9, 2014 1:00 a.m. Study [...]

Car accident claims life of Ritz Carlton Executive Chef

Submitted by Susan Hardee Steger June 8, 2014 10:10 p.m. According to the Jacksonville Business [...]