Florida
JAXPORT Presented with $23 Million for Container Crane Purchase & Refurbishment
JAXPORT Presented with $23 Million for Container Crane Purchase & Refurbishment Funds will be used for the purchase of a new crane at the Talleyrand terminal and refurbishment of existing cranes Center from left: Senator Clay Yarborough, Representative Kimberly Daniels and House Speaker Paul Renner present JAXPORT with $23 million to purchase a new container…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Announces Private Sector Job Growth Continues to Outpace Nation in August
FloridaCommerce Announces Private Sector Job Growth Continues to Outpace Nation in August TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, FloridaCommerce announced that Florida’s private sector job growth continues to surpass the national average, with a growth rate of 2.1% over the year since August 2023, compared to the national rate of 1.4% over the same time period. This success is attributed…
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Land Conservation Trust Fund Donation
City of Fernandina Beach Land Conservation Trust Fund Donation Egan’s Creek Greenway Trail An anonymous benefactor has donated $50,000 to the City’s Land Conservation Trust Fund with an opportunity to raise more! A generous trust who understands the value of protecting the City’s remaining open spaces is asking the community to come together to raise…
Read MoreFSCJ Introduces Mascot Costume and Launches Naming Nominations
FSCJ Introduces Mascot Costume and Launches Naming Nominations JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) introduced the manta ray mascot costume on Tuesday, September 17, World Manta Day. The community, FSCJ faculty, staff and students gathered at the FSCJ South Campus Gymnasium, now known as “The Reef,” to get a first glimpse of live…
Read MoreHilliard Parks & Recreation Youth Sports Program Sponsorship Opportunities
Hilliard Parks & Recreation Youth Sports Program Sponsorship Opportunities Participation in youth sports is a foundational aspect in developing key skills that can be carried into adulthood. Among these skills include teamwork, overcoming adversity, and a determined work ethic. Now more than ever, skills like these are at a premium today. Because of this we,…
Read MoreJoin Revitalize Health & Body for a Night of Pampering on October 17th
Join Revitalize Health & Body for a Night of Pampering on October 17th Join Revitalize Health & Body, located at 542176 US-1, Unit B, in Callahan, for a spine-chilling special event featuring: $10/Unit Botox (Min. 30 units) Mini Hydration IV for $99 or Enjoy both for only $350! Enjoy exclusive perks: Spooky swag bags with…
Read MoreThe Arc Nassau 50th Anniversary Gala
The Arc Nassau 50th Anniversary Gala Join The Arc Nassau on Friday, September 27, 2024, for an unforgettable evening as they celebrate 50 years of empowering individuals and enriching lives! The Arc Nassau Golden Anniversary Gala promises a night of entertainment, inspiration, and joy, honoring five decades of dedication and service. This milestone event will…
Read MoreFlorida Minimum Wage to Increase September 30, 2024
Florida Minimum Wage to Increase September 30, 2024 Effective September 30, 2024, the minimum wage in Florida increases to $13.00 an hour, and the required cash wage for tipped employees increases to $9.98. On November 3, 2020, Florida voters approved a constitutional amendment to gradually increase the state’s minimum wage each year until reaching $15.00…
Read MoreSupervisor of Elections Office Mails Sample Ballots and Ballots for 2024 General Election
Supervisor of Elections Office Mails Sample Ballots and Ballots for 2024 General Election Nassau County, FL 9/16/24 – Janet H. Adkins, Supervisor of Elections for Nassau County, announces Vote-by-Mail ballots and Sample Ballots for the 2024 General Election are in the process of being mailed to Nassau County Voters who have a Vote-by-Mail request on…
Read MoreFSCJ Opens New Commercial Vehicle Driving Program at Nassau Center
FSCJ Opens New Commercial Vehicle Driving Program at Nassau Center JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Today, Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) hosted a ribbon cutting to unveil the new Commercial Vehicle Driving program at the Nassau Center. This program allows Nassau County residents to obtain appropriate certification to fill the demand for high-wage jobs in the…
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