Chamber Member News & Updates
Janice Ancrum to Speak at Chamber of Commerce EmpowHER Luncheon
Janice Ancrum to Speak at Chamber of Commerce EmpowHER Luncheon The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the next EmpowHER! Luncheon scheduled for Monday, June 24, 2024, from 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club, located at 2800 Bill Melton Road in Fernandina Beach. EmpowHER! is a professional…
Read MoreDraft Community Building Blocks Survey
Draft Community Building Blocks Survey The County launched Nassau Florida Vision 2050, a collaborative 18-month process involving local leaders, residents, businesses, and stakeholders to shape the future of our community. The project kicked off with extensive community engagement and a review of the County’s plans, studies, and existing conditions. Based on this input, draft “Community…
Read MoreBoard Approves Resolution Amending Meeting Schedule and Procedures
Board Approves Resolution Amending Meeting Schedule and Procedures Nassau County, Florida, May 24, 2024 – During the Winter Strategic Planning Sessions held on February 29 and March 1, 2024, the Board of County Commissioners expressed a desire to amend evening meeting times and to make changes to the general rules for public comment and decorum.…
Read MoreLewis Street Closed Beginning May 28th
Lewis Street Closed Beginning May 28th Please be advised that as part of the American Beach Water and Sewer Conversion Project, Lewis Street from First Coast Highway to Gregg Street will be closed for thru traffic beginning Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Closures are expected daily for two weeks to begin road restoration. Residents living on…
Read MorePassport Day at the Fernandina Beach Library
Passport Day at the Fernandina Beach Library The Fernandina Beach Library is hosting its next Passport Day on Saturday, June 15th from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Appointments are strongly encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome.  Make your appointment online at www.nassaureads.com or by calling the Library at (904) 530-6500. Event sponsored by the Friends of the Fernandina…
Read MoreNassau County Emergency Medical Services Week
Nassau County Emergency Medical Services Week Chairman Martin with members of Nassau County Fire Rescue and the City of Fernandina Beach Fire Department At the Wednesday, May 15 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners approved Proclamation No. 2024-025 proclaiming the week of May 19-May 25, 2024 as “Emergency Medical Services Week” in Nassau County, Florida.…
Read MoreHealth Officials Issue Mosquito-Borne Illness Advisory
Health Officials Issue Mosquito-Borne Illness Advisory Bryceville Fla.—The Florida Department of Health in Nassau County (DOH-Nassau) today advised residents there has been an increase in mosquito-borne disease activity in areas of Nassau County. Several sentinel chicken flocks have tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis virus infection. The risk of transmission to humans has increased. Amelia…
Read MoreCoastal Community Health: Coming Soon to Nassau County
Coastal Community Health: Coming Soon to Nassau County Coastal Community Health is excited to announce the opening of a new location in Flora Parke Crossing in Fernandina Beach! The new facility is expected to open in August of 2024 and will provide primary care for young adults, adults, and access to affordable medications – making…
Read MoreNational Police Week and Peace Officers Memorial Day
National Police Week and Peace Officers Memorial Day At the Monday, May 13, 2024 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners approved Proclamation No. 2024-022 declaring May 12 – May 18, 2024 as National Police Week and Wednesday, May 15, 2024 as Peace Officers Memorial Day. May 15 was designated by Presidential Proclamation in 1962 by President…
Read MoreChamber Announces Leadership Nassau Class 23 Graduation
Chamber Announces Leadership Nassau Class 23 Graduation Leadership Nassau, a program coordinated by the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce, has announced the graduation of Class 23. This exclusive program assists in the development of community leaders by providing participants from diverse backgrounds with an understanding of the problems, opportunities, and issues facing the community. Â …
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