Chamber Member News & Updates
Elevating Our Community: How Chamber Advocacy Helped Transform Portion of A1A
Elevating Our Community: How Chamber Advocacy Helped Transform Portion of A1A Back in 2017, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners were presented with two choices for the median landscaping along A1A from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). The options were minimal or elevated landscaping, with either choice being fully funded by the FDOT.…
Read MoreSarah Campbell Selected as City Manager
Sarah Campbell Selected as City Manager The City Commission at their September 5, 2024, Special Meeting, endorsed Ms. Sarah Campbell as its next City Manager. Staff will begin negotiating an employment agreement which the City Commission will subsequently approve at a future date. Executive recruiting firm, Colin Baenziger & Associates, embarked on an extensive search…
Read MoreFSCJ to Open Nassau Center Truck Driving Facility
FSCJ to Open Nassau Center Truck Driving Facility WHAT: Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil its new Commercial Vehicle Driving program at the Nassau Center. Leaders from FSCJ and Nassau County will convene to celebrate the project and the opportunities it will bring for residents in the…
Read MoreWhen Minutes Matter: Baptist Health’s Innovative Approach to Stroke Care Recognized
When Minutes Matter: Baptist Health’s Innovative Approach to Stroke Care Recognized Hospitals in the health system commended by the American Heart Association for providing Jacksonville and beyond with quality stroke care. Baptist Health’s ongoing commitment to making high-quality stroke care readily available to communities in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia was recently recognized by the…
Read MoreUSCSF Announces Beginning of University of US Classes for 2024-25
USCSF Announces Beginning of University of US Classes for 2024-25 The U.S. Constitution Scholarship Foundation announced that on Monday, September 23 at 4:45 PM, the University of US will be welcoming students from Nassau County to begin the semester. The students invited to attend are from the four public high schools, the Home Education Community,…
Read MorePublic Hearings for Consideration of Nassau County FY 24/25 Budget
Public Hearings for Consideration of Nassau County FY 24/25 Budget The First Public Hearing for consideration of the Fiscal Year 2024/2025 budget will take place during the BOCC’s regular meeting scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. The second hearing will take place during the regular meeting scheduled for Monday, September 23, 2024…
Read More1st Annual Willow Wellness Fest
1st Annual Willow Wellness Fest Willow Beauty is excited to invite local vendors who are passionate about health, wellness, healthy choices, fitness, sustainability, natural & organic products, self-care, art, jewelry and clean & green living to the 1st Annual Willow Wellness Fest on October 19, 2024. To apply for a space, please email WillowBeauty1881@gmail.com.
Read MoreTraveling Vietnam Memorial Wall at the Northeast Florida Fairgrounds
Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall at the Northeast Florida Fairgrounds Event Name: Vietnam Voices Dates: April 17-21, 2025 Location: Northeast Florida Fairgrounds, Nassau County Event Highlights: Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall Special ceremonies and reflections from local veterans and dignitaries Community activities aimed at honoring our Vietnam veterans In a heartwarming display of unity and remembrance, the…
Read MoreRight Whales Offshore Fernandina: A Historical Perspective
Right Whales Offshore Fernandina: A Historical Perspective The Amelia Island Whale Ambassadors join the City of Fernandina Beach in celebrating its 200 year anniversary! We are excited to invite you to a special presentation that delves into the fascinating history of the North Atlantic right whale in Fernandina Beach. Join us as we uncover the…
Read MoreWork to Commence at Pages Dairy & Chester Road Intersection
Work to Commence at Pages Dairy & Chester Road Intersection NASSAU, Fla. – The Nassau County Engineering Department is reconstructing Chester Road and Pages Dairy Road including the railroad crossing on Chester Road. The railroad crossing section of reconstruction will be from Pages Dairy Road intersection at the Railroad crossing to the entrance of Fantastic…
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