Posts by alex@nassaucountyflchamber.com
Reduced Cost of Flood Insurance in the City of Fernandina Beach
Reduced Cost of Flood Insurance in the City of Fernandina Beach The City of Fernandina Beach participates in FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which provides flood insurance access to property owners, renters, and businesses of participating communities. In addition, the City participates in the Community Rating System (CRS), which provides a discount to NFIP…
Read MoreFlorida’s Unemployment Rate Lower Than the National Rate For 40 Consecutive Months
Florida’s Unemployment Rate Lower Than the National Rate For 40 Consecutive Months TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced a milestone in Florida’s continuing economic success: Florida’s statewide unemployment rate has been lower than the national rate for 40 consecutive months. The national unemployment rate rose to 3.9 percent for February 2024; Florida’s rate did not rise…
Read MoreFDOT Proposed Median Modifications: SR 200/A1A and Meadowfield Bluffs Road
FDOT Proposed Median Modifications: SR 200/A1A and Meadowfield Bluffs Road Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is proposing a directionalized median opening at State Road 200 and Meadowfield Bluffs Road. These modifications would improve safety and provide an efficient way to enter and exit properties along this section of Meadowfield Bluffs Road. The full median that…
Read MoreCelebrating Sinatra: Featuring The Dynamic Les DeMerle Band with Bonnie Eisele
Celebrating Sinatra: Featuring The Dynamic Les DeMerle Band with Bonnie Eisele Celebrating Sinatra: A Man and His Music Featuring The Dynamic Les DeMerle Band with Bonnie Eisele Saturday, April 13 5 pm – 7 pm Story And Song Center For Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 Join Jazz drum legend, Les DeMerle, and…
Read MoreBlessed & Branded Boutique Anniversary Celebration
Blessed & Branded Boutique Anniversary Celebration Mark your calendars! Blessed & Branded Boutique, located at 450061 State Road 200, Suite 11, in Callahan, is celebrating its 2 Year Anniversary on Tuesday, April 9th from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. There will be music and refreshments, permanent jewelry, new line feature, giveaways, and much more! Make…
Read MoreNew Recycling Program Available to All Nassau County Residents
New Recycling Program Available to All Nassau County Residents Nassau County Solid Waste is pleased to announce a new recycling program! Nassau County residents can now safely dispose of used cooking oil at the Convenience Recycle Center located at 46026 Landfill Road in Callahan. This service is provided at no cost to Nassau County residents…
Read MoreBreaking Ground: Florida’s Manufacturing Sector Shines in Inaugural Report
Breaking Ground: Florida’s Manufacturing Sector Shines in Inaugural Report FloridaCommerce and FloridaMakes Release First-Ever Manufacturing Report, Showcasing Sector’s Vital Role in State Economy TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, FloridaCommerce and FloridaMakes highlight Florida’s inaugural manufacturing report, showcasing the sector’s vital role in Florida’s economy. With nearly 25,000 manufacturing establishments in the state, Florida’s economic impact in manufacturing…
Read MoreSurvey: Community Assessment of Local Hazards, Risks and Vulnerabilities
Survey: Community Assessment of Local Hazards, Risks and Vulnerabilities Nassau County Emergency Management is working to identify ways to improve community resilience from all types of hazards. This includes educational outreach to help residents get better prepared and public works projects that reduce impacts from severe weather, storm surge, and wildfire on structures, transportation, and…
Read MoreFernandina Beach Library Buy a Brick Campaign
Fernandina Beach Library Buy a Brick Campaign The Fernandina Beach Branch Library is getting ready for Common Ground. Friends of the Fernandina Beach Library, in conjunction with the City of Fernandina Beach and the Nassau County Public Library, are proud to announce the creation of Common Ground, a little oasis between the entrance to the Library and 4th Street…
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