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Florida Division of Emergency Management Encourages Preparedness as 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins

Florida Division of Emergency Management Encourages Preparedness as 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins Executive Director Kevin Guthrie hosted roundtable discussions with county officials to discuss preparedness before the start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season on June 1 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Division of Emergency Management (Division) marks the official start of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane…

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Summer Reading Program

Summer Reading Program The Library’s Summer Reading Program kicks off on June 3rd and runs through August 9th. There are programs for kids, teens and young adults! Whether you’re a bookworm or just getting started, there’s something for everyone in this year’s program. Get ready for: Exciting reading challenges for all ages (including adults!) Fun…

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Floridians Encouraged to Take Advantage of Upcoming Disaster Sales Tax Holidays

Floridians Encouraged to Take Advantage of Upcoming Disaster Sales Tax Holidays The first Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday will last two weeks, beginning June 1 through June 14 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (Division) encourages Floridians to purchase disaster preparedness items during the first of Florida’s two, 14-day Disaster Preparedness Sales…

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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…

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Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday

Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday Consumers can purchase qualifying disaster preparedness supplies exempt from tax during the 2024 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. Passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis, the sales tax holiday begins Saturday, June 1 and extends through Friday, June 14. A second exemption period will…

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Draft 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…

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Board 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.…

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Lewis 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…

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Passport 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…

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Surveys: Transportation Needs and Customer Roadway Safety

Surveys: Transportation Needs and Customer Roadway Safety The Northeast Florida Regional Council (NEFRC) is seeking the public’s input on two initiatives.  The first is the 2024 Coordinated Mobility Plan Survey. Input received will help planners better understand the community’s transportation needs and obstacles, and will help them to identify solutions to reduce mobility gaps and improve…

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