Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards Nearly $23 Million to Strengthen Florida’s Defense Industrial Base and Support National Security
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards Nearly $23 Million to Strengthen Florida’s Defense Industrial Base and Support National Security The investments through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund, Florida Department of Transportation’s Spaceport Improvement Program, and Florida’s Defense Reinvestment Grant Program (DRG) and Florida Defense Support Commission Grant Program (FDSC) strengthen Florida’s military communities, grow workforce opportunities…
Read MoreFlorida Division of Emergency Management Urges Residents to Stay Prepared and Alert During Florida Preparedness Month
Florida Division of Emergency Management Urges Residents to Stay Prepared and Alert During Florida Preparedness Month TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued a proclamation declaring September as Florida Preparedness Month, encouraging Floridians to take steps now to protect themselves, their families and their homes from disasters that may impact the state. While preparedness is…
Read More2026 Right Whale Festival
2026 Right Whale Festival Free Admission, Family Fun, Live Music, Arts & Crafts, Kids Activities, Beach Clean-up, Educational Exhibits, Athletic Events, Food, and so much more! Main Beach Park Fernandina Beach, Florida Saturday, November 7, 2026 10:00am-6:00pm Sunday, November 8, 2026 10:00am-3:00pm www.rightwhalefestival.com www.facebook.com/RightWhaleFestival Protecting North Atlantic right whales is something we should all be…
Read MoreNew Mission, New Presence & New Chapter for the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce
New Mission, New Presence & New Chapter for the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce has adopted a new mission statement that will guide the organization’s work and define its commitment to the local business community for years to come as we: Advocate for local businesses, connect leaders, and strengthen…
Read MoreNassau County Capital Improvement Projects Update
Nassau County Capital Improvement Projects Update At Monday’s Budget Workshop, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners received an update on the County’s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and the many projects helping shape Nassau County’s future! A Capital Improvement Plan serves as a roadmap for major, non-recurring investments in public assets such as roads, parks, buildings,…
Read MoreNassau County Small Business Expo
Nassau County Small Business Expo This family-friendly event brings together local residents and businesses for a day of exploring, networking, and community fun. Explore vendor booths, enjoy music, discover unique local services and products, and take part in exciting activities like our raffle prizes, golf cart safety checks, food truck and more! Support local. Connect…
Read MoreVolunteers Needed: Amelia Island Dance Festival | September 10-13
Volunteers Needed: Amelia Island Dance Festival | September 10-13 The Amelia Island Dance Festival, taking place September 10–13, is seeking volunteers to assist throughout the festival weekend. To view available volunteer opportunities and sign up, CLICK HERE.
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Ends Downtown Paid Parking Program
City of Fernandina Beach Ends Downtown Paid Parking Program Following the results of the August 18 special election, the City of Fernandina Beach will end its current paid parking program in accordance with the terms of its contract with One Parking. In response to the election results, the City Commission voted at its August 19…
Read MoreNassau County BOCC Seeks Volunteers for Boards and Committees
Nassau County BOCC Seeks Volunteers for Boards and Committees Reminder: The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners is currently seeking community members to serve on several Boards and Committees that help shape County programs, policies, and services. Current opportunities include: Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Help review housing policies and recommend strategies to expand affordable housing…
Read MoreThe 39th Annual Taste of Amelia Festival Weekend
The 39th Annual Taste of Amelia Festival Weekend Taste Amelia’s Best Restaurants in One Unforgettable Afternoon! Experience the 39th Annual Taste of Amelia Culinary Crawl Event, where you’ll savor over 20 signature tasting bites from some of Amelia Island’s favorite restaurants while exploring one of Florida’s most charming historic destinations. Presented by Rotary Club of Fernandina…
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