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July 3, 2022 4th of July Hometown Celebration July 4, 2022 Marina Parking Lot B [...]
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By Mark Gearis July 2, 2022 Editor’s Note: You might say Mark is a night [...]
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By Pat Foster-Turley June 30, 2022 During our early years in our home bordering a [...]
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Fernandina Beach Fire Department Ty Silcox, Fire Chief Press Release www.fbfl.us June 27, 2022 At [...]
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By Buddy Price Buddy Price Photography June 25, 2022 Editor’s Note: Buddy Price is from [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley June 23, 2022 Like many girls, I grew up enamored with horses. [...]
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Nassau Habitat for Humanity Press Release Submitted by Cindy Jacoby June 21, 2022 Nassau Habitat [...]
Photographs by Hal and Kirsten Snyder Information from Bill George June 18, 2022 The Snyder [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley June 13, 2022 It’s good to be back again writing my columns [...]
By Wayne Howard June 4, 2022 Editor’s Note: For our readers who miss the pier [...]
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Florida Politics By A. G. Gancarski June 3, 2022 A leader in the Florida Senate [...]
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City of Fernandina Beach May 27, 2022 Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, May 30, 2022 11:00 [...]
City of Fernandina Beach Kathy Russell Egans Creek Greenway May 26, 2022 Really? It’s happened [...]
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County News
By Cindy Jackson Reporter May 24, 2022 On May 24, 2022, the James S. Page [...]
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Florida Politics By Wes Wolffe May 24, 2022 Riverstone’s next possible move is filing a [...]
Florida Politics By Wes Wolffe May 22, 2022 Occupancy is up 8% at hotels, while [...]
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By Brett Lupfer May 21, 2022 Editor’s Note: Brett Lupfer is a professional photographer/videographer who [...]
Fernandina Beach Rotary Club Press Release Submitted by Larry Myers May 21, 2022 The Fernandina [...]
By Mike Phillips May 16, 2022 “A few early priorities: people who would like to [...]
Florida Politics By Renzo Downey May 16, 2022 Secretary of State Laurel Lee, who is rumored [...]
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By Susan Hardee Sreger Editor May 11, 2022 Ten years ago, the Fernandina Observer [...]
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City News
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By Carollee Addams Editor’s Note: This Carollee Addams” photograph is one in a series of [...]
By Priscilla Footlik May 10, 2022 Editor’s Note: We will be posting past “Amelia Island [...]
By Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst Originally posted July 2015 Editor’s Note: We [...]
By Susan Hardee Steger May 9, 2022 Originally posted June 2017 Editor’s Note: This story [...]
By Anne H. Oman Reporter-At-Large May 8, 2022 April 3, 2019 10:30 a.m. Editor’s Note: [...]
By Deborah Lavery Powers May 6, 2020 Originally posted December 2012 Editor’s Note: Deborah Powers [...]
By Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter May 6, 2022 Originally posted March 12, [...]
By Adam Kaufman Legal Analyst May 5, 2022 Originally posted Dec 5, 2013 Editor’s Note: [...]
By Cindy Jackson Reporter Photos courtesy of Lauri deGaris May 5, 2022 Originally posted November [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley May 2022 First posted June 2021 Editor’s Note: We asked Pat [...]
By Gerry Clare Roving Reporter May 2022 First Posted November 08, 2013 Editor’s Note: Gerry Clare [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley, Ph.D. April 28, 2022 It seems like just yesterday I was roaming [...]
By Anne H Oman Reporter-at-Large April 25, 2022 In the back of Terri Oliver’s gray, [...]
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By William L. Tilson E.C.”Clinch” Kavanaugh April 25, 2022 The Amelia Island Museum of History [...]
By Lea Gallardo First posted in 2013 April 23, 2022 Editor’s note: This Sunday [...]
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By Pat-Foster-Turley Ph.D. April 21. 2022 It doesn’t take long for new north Florida residents [...]
City of Fernandina Beach April 21, 2022 [...]
By Dana Hermanson April 16, 2022 Editor’s Note: Dana Hermanson and his wife Heather are [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley April 14, 2022 It’s been a few weeks since I’ve given you [...]
By Susan Hardee Steger Editor April 13, 2022 On May 12, after ten [...]
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Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Press Release Submitted by Alicia Tarancon April 12, 2022 [...]
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Amelia Community Theatre Press Release By Linda McClane April 11, 2022 Amelia Community Theatre presents [...]
By Susan Jordan April 9, 2022 Editor’s Note: Susan Jordan and her husband made [...]
Amelia Community Theatre Press Release By Linda McClane April 8, 2022 Registration is open for [...]
By Bill George President Amelia Island Bird Club April 4, 2022 The American White Pelican [...]
By Hal and Kirsten Snyder April 2, 2022 Editor’s Note: First posted in July of [...]
City of Fernandina Beach March 30, 2022 [...]
By Michael Leary March 26, 2022 A recent walk through the Greenway reminded me of [...]
City of Fernandina Beach March 26, 2022 We’re partnering with the Fernandina [...]
Nassau Habitat for Humanity Submitted by Cindy Jacoby March 22, 2022 To view and bid [...]
Fernandina Beach Police Department March 23, 2022 WE APPRECIATE OUR VOLUNTEERS! We also appreciate Ms. [...]
By Catherine Oliver March 22, 2022 U13 Amelia Island Youth Soccer’s competitive travel team came [...]
Photos and Information By Pat Foster-Turley March 21, 2022 Editor’s Note: Yesterday, Pat Foster-Turley, nature [...]
By Stephen Mintz March 19, 2022 Editor’s Note: Stephen H. Mintz, MD is a retired [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley, Ph.D. March 17, 2022 My friend Susan Gallion was taking care of [...]
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By Bill Birdsong March 12, 2022 Editor’s Note: William Birdsong was born in Jacksonville, Florida [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley March 10, 2022 Caption: Two groups of feral cats at the [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley, Ph.D. March 3, 2022 This is the time of year when I [...]
Kathryn K. Bynum, Photographer www.saltykat.com March 3, 2022 Opening Prayer read by Memorial United [...]
By Cindy Jackson Reporter March 2, 2022 “Assistant County Attorney Denise May stated, “Development rights [...]
Friends of the Library Press Release Submitted by Jody Mackle February 28, 2022 [...]
By Evelyn C. McDonald February 26, 2022 Editor’s Note: Evelyn C. McDonald is not [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley, Ph.D. February 23, 2022 I’m not someone who enjoys driving—if I was [...]
Nassau County Insider February 16, 2022 On, Friday, February 11, 2022, the Board of [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley, Ph.D. February 17, 2022 Well, I’m back from a vacation in [...]
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 17, 2022 There were [...]
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 16, 2022 At the end [...]
City News County News
By Faith Ross February 14, 2022 Recently, a movie theatre on the island closed. Some [...]
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By Pat Foster-Turley, Ph.D. February 10, 2022 Poor Bucko, with his bad leg, could [...]
By Kelly Hayes FloridaPolitics.com February 8, 2022 ‘Cigarette butts are one of Florida’s largest environmental [...]
By Susan Hardee Steger February 7, 2022 In less than 2 hours, 200 volunteers packaged [...]
By Bruce Stambaugh February 5, 2022 A note from Bruce Stambaugh: As [...]
Pat Foster-Turley, Ph.D. February 3, 2022 The last column I wrote for the Fernandina [...]
Media Release February 1, 2022 A History Presentation By Mike Kegler, West Point [...]
By Susan Hardee Steger January 31, 2022 One afternoon, one of my Davis cousins sent [...]
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By Susan Hardee Steger Updated at 3:30 p.m. January 31, 2022 With 55 miles [...]
By Dana Hermanson January 29, 2022 Editor’s Note: Dana Hermanson and his wife Heather are [...]
By Susan Hardee Steger January 28, 2022 A group of four local veterans, Billy Cimino, [...]
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 27, 2022 On January 26, [...]
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Amelia Island Book Festival Submitted by Diana Frank Communications Director January 26, 2022 The [...]
January 25, 2022 A group of four local veterans, Billy Cimino, Cameron Hansen, Hupp Huppmann, [...]
January 24, 2022 Nassau County Notice of Public Hearing Location of Property: 5456 First [...]
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By Chris Hastings January 20, 2022 In Honor of Arbor Day (January 21) [...]
January 19, 2022 Four local veterans, Paul Lore, Hupp Huppmann, William Cimino, Cameron Hansen, [...]
January 18, 202 Less Than 1,000 By LuLu Huppmann Hupp ‘s Huppmann’s Wife January 17, [...]
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By David Lee Roberts January 16, 2022 “Christmas Past” Photo courtesy of David Roberts[/caption Editor’s [...]
County News Covid-19
Florida Department of Health January 14, 2022 Editor’s Note: Don’t be fooled! There is a [...]
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 12, 2022 The Fernandina [...]
Foar From Home January 10, 2022 Editor’s Note: Foar From Home, a group of four [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley January 6, 2022 Here on Amelia Island we have a few types [...]
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 5, 2022 At the [...]
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 5, 2022 Vice Mayor Len [...]
Foar From Home Video by Hupp Huppmann January 4, 2022 Editor’s Note: As four local [...]
Amelia Island Book Festival Press Release Submitted by Diana Frank Director of Communications January 3, [...]
City of Fernandina Beach December 30. 2021 City offices are closed tomorrow, December 31, in [...]
A Michael Leary Photo December 24, 2021 Editor’s Note: The staff of the Fernandina Observer [...]
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager April 5, 2022 4/4/22 @ [...]
Borowy Family Children’s Critical Care Press Release April 5, 2022 The future is here! [...]
By Jacob Ogles FloridaPolitics.com April 5, 2022 In most of the state, voters feel Florida [...]
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com April 4, 2022 Nassau’s County Commissioners heard good news after dealing [...]
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Story & Song Bookstore Bistro Press Release April 4, 2022 Amelia Island, Florida — Story [...]
By A.G. Gancarski FloridaPolitics.com April 4, 2022 ‘It’s just a mess. The city needs [...]
By A.G. Gancarski FloridaPolitics.com April 4, 2022 “Unacceptable teacher attire + Parent Complaint to School [...]
Habitat for Humanity Press Release Submitted by: Cindy Jacoby April 4, 2022 Nassau Habitat for [...]
Theatre Jacksoonville Press Release April 4, 2022 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Mar. 31, 2022) – Beginning [...]
Fernandina Beach Police Department April 4, 2022 [...]
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com April 4, 2022 The district remains set to buy 10 [...]
Press Release April 3, 2022 By Bernstein: A Musical Celebration of his Life and Works [...]
North Florida Land Trust Press Release March 31, 2022 Jacksonville, Fla., March 30, 2022 – [...]
Press Release April 2, 2022 We’re excited to be presenting some of our research during [...]
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Press Release April 2,2022 With spring bringing warmer weather, the Florida Fish and Wildlife [...]
By Caden DeLisa The Capitolist April 2, 2022 The number of Florida property insurance [...]
FDOT April 1, 2022 Nassau County – No road or lane closures expected. Duval County [...]
Window Workshop April 1, 2022 We are excited to announce that tickets for a Window [...]
Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare Laureen Pagel, Ph.D., CEO lpagel@spbh.org Press Release April 1, 2022 [...]
Florida Fish & Wildlife April 1, 2022 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) [...]
FloridaAttorney General Ashley Moody April 1, 2022 Florida is Headed to Trial with Walgreens Following [...]
Nassau County Insider April 1, 2022 We are pleased to announce that County Manager, [...]
By Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst April 1, 2022 The time has come,’ [...]
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By Dale Martin City Manager Fernandina Beach April 1, 2022 During the current series [...]
City of Fernandina Beach Police Department March 31, 2022 Tuesday evening (03-29-22) just before 8:00 [...]
By Pat Foster-Turley March 31, 2022 With the changing of the seasons, I change the [...]
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine floods our screens every day with images of death and [...]
Nassau County, FL (March 31, 2022) On Monday, March 28, 2022, more than 430 Chamber [...]
Island Art Association Media Release Submitted by Ginger Bender March 31, 2022 Suzanne Batchelor is [...]
Press Release March 29, 2022 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) [...]
City of Fernandina Beach March 31, 2022 [...]
U S Constitution Scholarship Foundation Press Release Submitted by Stan Cottle March 31, 2022 [...]
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Media Release March 30, 2022 Join us at The Book Loft at 214 [...]
By Ari Lazarus Federal Trade Commission March 30, 2022 It’s tax time, and like many [...]
March 30, 2022 The public is invited to attend Aviation Day, April 9, 2022, [...]
Press Release March 30, 2022 March 24, 2022 (Jacksonville, Fla.) – Honoring Choices Florida, [...]
Press Release March 30, 2022 Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) will host its next [...]
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com March 29, 2022 The State Attorney’s Office accused the former county [...]
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com March 29, 2022 Officers told truckers they can check their guns [...]
Fernandina Beach Police Department March 29, 2022 This week’s employee spotlight is on School Resource [...]
Eight Flags Charter Chapter of American Business Women’s Association Press Release March 29, 2022 Attention [...]
By A.G. Gancarski FloridaPolitics.com March 29, 2022 “That’s not right! They ought to have some [...]
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from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager March 29, 2022 3/29/22 @ [...]
Nassau County Council on Aging Press Release Submitted by Liz Dunn Mrkt & Communications Director [...]
Press Release March 29, 2022 Baptist Heart Specialists lead the way with first use [...]
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst March 28, 2022 Upon entering [...]
March 28, 2022 Fernandina Beach City Manager Dale Martin on Friday, March 25, 2022 [...]
New Zion Missionary Baptist Church Press Release Submitted by Annette Myers March 28, 2022 New [...]
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com March 26, 2022 The job was the responsibility of the port [...]
By Chris Whelan March 28, 2022 Chris Whelan took a number of photographs in 2018 [...]
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Janet Adkins Nassau County Supervisor of Elections Press Release March 28, 2022 Nassau County, FL, [...]
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst March 27, 2022 Development along [...]
Press Release March 25, 2022 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) [...]
Daughters of the American Revolution Submitted by Cara Curtin March 26, 2022 Amelia Island Chapter [...]
Nassau County Council on Aging Press Release March 24, 2022 Nassau County Council on Aging’s [...]
Press Release March 26, 2022 Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) and [...]
Harper Chapel Road at State Road A1A Daytime eastbound lane closures through Thursday from 9 [...]
Florida Department of Health March 25, 2022 Editor’s Note: Following months of COVID-19 weekly reports, [...]
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com March 25, 2022 The Fernandina port authority won a December court [...]
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com March 25, 2022 The board attorney reminded commissioners about public records [...]
Community Hospice & Palliative Care Media Release March 25, 2022 National Healthcare Decisions Day Set [...]
Press Release March 25, 2022 Mental health support is now at your fingertips Jacksonville, Fla., [...]
