Chamber Member News & Updates
Nassau County Announces 3rd Annual Opening of the Beaches
Nassau County Announces 3rd Annual Opening of the Beaches Summer starts here, and you’re invited to celebrate! Join Nassau County on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Main Beach Park in Fernandina Beach for the annual Opening of the Beaches. This FREE, family-friendly event is packed with ways to enjoy…
Read MoreCommunity Hospice & Palliative Care Recognized by Newsweek as One of America’s Greatest Midsize Workplaces in Health Care 2026
Community Hospice & Palliative Care Recognized by Newsweek as One of America’s Greatest Midsize Workplaces in Health Care 2026 April 24, 2026 (Jacksonville, Fla.) – Community Hospice & Palliative Care has been named one of America’s Greatest Midsize Workplaces in Health Care 2026 by Newsweek, a national recognition that highlights organizations committed to fostering exceptional…
Read MoreNassau County 4-H and Nassau Animal Services Announce Application Period for The Dog Program
Nassau County 4-H and Nassau Animal Services Announce Application Period for The Dog Program Applications are now open! The Dog Program is back for another pawsome year! This unique partnership between Nassau County 4-H and Nassau County Animal Services gives teens the opportunity to build real-world skills while working hands-on with dogs. Participants will learn…
Read MoreStep into the winner’s circle at ExZOOberation: Seagrass Derby!
Step into the winner’s circle at ExZOOberation: Seagrass Derby! Join the Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens for Jacksonville’s most unforgettable all-inclusive Derby party at the Zoo, where Southern charm, bold fashion and conservation come together for one spectacular night. For the first time ever, this premier event takes place beneath VyStar SkyScape, overlooking the new…
Read MoreNassau County BOCC to Consider Moratorium on Data Centers
Nassau County BOCC to Consider Moratorium on Data Centers At its meeting held on Monday, April 13, 2026, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) directed the County Attorney to draft a twelve-month moratorium on the development of data centers within unincorporated Nassau County. If adopted, the temporary moratorium would pause the acceptance and…
Read MoreNassau County Provides Amelia Island Parkway/Buccaneer Trail Roundabout Update
Nassau County Provides Amelia Island Parkway/Buccaneer Trail Roundabout Update Significant progress continues on Phase 2 operations. Nassau County teams made solid advancements last week while keeping safety and traffic flow top priorities. Key Activities Completed the Week of April 6th: TB Landmark continued welding and pressure testing of the 6″ steel gas main The gas…
Read MoreAmerican Beach Water & Sewer Project Recognized by EPA
American Beach Water & Sewer Project Recognized by EPA Pictured left to right are: Commissioner John Martin; Commissioner Alyson McCullough; Ervin Gilyard, Chairman of the American Beach Water & Sewer District Advisory Board; Commissioner A.M. “Hupp” Huppmann; Assistant County Manager Marshall Eyerman; and Clerk of Courts Mitch Keiter. The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners…
Read More3rd Annual Opening of the Beaches Event
3rd Annual Opening of the Beaches Event Nassau County is ready to welcome summer in a big way and invites residents and visitors alike to celebrate at the annual Opening of the Beaches on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Main Beach Park in Fernandina. This FREE, family-friendly tradition transforms…
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Celebrates National Arbor Day
City of Fernandina Beach Celebrates National Arbor Day The City of Fernandina Beach has been honored for the 24th consecutive year as a Tree City USA community by the Arbor Day Foundation, along with receiving the Growth Award for the fifth year. These recognitions reflect the City’s ongoing commitment to excellence in urban forestry and…
Read MoreSBA North Florida District Office Announces Local Honorees for National Small Business Week 2026
SBA North Florida District Office Announces Local Honorees for National Small Business Week 2026 Jacksonville Florida— The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) North Florida District Office announced local honorees for National Small Business Week (NSBW), which will take place this year from May 3-9. Each year during NSBW, the SBA recognizes exceptional small businesses across all 50 states, as well as…
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