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Right 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 MoreFlorida Residents Encouraged to Utilize Florida’s Second Disaster Sales Tax Holiday Ahead of Peak Hurricane Season
Florida Residents Encouraged to Utilize Florida’s Second Disaster Sales Tax Holiday Ahead of Peak Hurricane Season The Second Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday will last two weeks, beginning August 24 through September 6 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) encourages Floridians to restock disaster preparedness items during the second of Florida’s…
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…
Read MoreNassau County Local Arts Agency Applications Open
Nassau County Local Arts Agency Applications Open The Board of County Commissioners of Nassau County, Florida, recognizes the importance of the arts in enriching the lives of our citizens and in attracting tourism, new residents, and new business to Nassau County, and in the development of our youth through arts education. Therefore, Nassau County Board…
Read MoreFree Community Health Fair and Open House
Free Community Health Fair and Open House UF Health Wildlight is hosting a family fun health fair and open house on Saturday, October 12th from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (noon). Meet providers, tour the facility, receive free health screenings and health education, and much more! Activities for the kids, snacks and door prizes will…
Read MorePulteGroup Announces 3rd Annual Building Hope Golf Tournament
PulteGroup Announces 3rd Annual Building Hope Golf Tournament Benefitting Rethreaded, Feeding Northeast Florida, Five Star Veterans Center and Isaiah 117 House JACKSONVILLE, FL Aug. 20, 2024—The Northeast Florida Division of PulteGroup proudly announces the third annual Building Hope Golf Tournament, sponsored by PulteGroup and benefitting Rethreaded, Feeding Northeast Florida, Five Star Veterans Center and Isaiah…
Read MoreSBA Opens Nominations for 2024 National Small Business Week Awards
SBA Opens Nominations for 2024 National Small Business Week Awards WASHINGTON – Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 34 million small businesses, opened nominations (video) for the 2025 National Small Business Week (NSBW) Awards. For more than 60 years the SBA has…
Read MoreOneBlood at Rayonier Wednesday, September 4
OneBlood at Rayonier Wednesday, September 4 Your support is needed… Make your appointment today; click the link: Blood Drive – Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Appointments are first priority, so be sure to bring your ID. All donors will receive a $20.00 eGift Card, OneBlood Socks, plus a wellness check-up, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, iron count, and cholesterol screening. FACT:…
Read More2050 Path Forward: Final Survey
2050 Path Forward: Final Survey Over the past year, Nassau County and the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) have conducted a study on public transportation and gathered input from the community through a series of surveys, open houses and appearances at local events. The purpose of the study was to analyze existing conditions and the changing…
Read MoreNassau Humane Society Pasta 4 Paws: Call for Donations
Nassau Humane Society Pasta 4 Paws: Call for Donations 🎉 Hey Fernandina Beach! Pasta 4 Paws is back for its 20th year on October 12, 2024, from 4-8pm at the Atlantic Recreation Center! 🌟 Get ready for a pasta party to support our furry pals in need! 🐶🐱 Last year, Chef Mike Gass and his…
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