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Nassau County Emergency Management Announces Free Summer Day Camp for Girls
Nassau County Emergency Management Announces Free Summer Day Camp for Girls Nassau County Emergency Management has announced a new FREE summer day camp for girls in 7th to 9th grade. “Team for Girls” (Training, Education, Activities, and Mentorship for Girls Interested in Response Leadership and Safety) offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and…
Read MoreCounty Earns Gold Level Accreditation for Safety
County Earns Gold Level Accreditation for Safety ​Pursuant to the adopted Interim Strategic Plan, the Board of County Commissioners remains committed to ensuring long-term fiscal sustainability and creating a culture where employees are proud to work. This includes a commitment to a proactive and effective safety management. The BOCC is pleased to announce that they have…
Read MoreFlorida Adds 21,800 Private Sector Jobs in April 2025
Florida Adds 21,800 Private Sector Jobs in April 2025 TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—FloridaCommerce announced that Florida’s total private sector employment increased by 21,800 (+0.2%) jobs from the previous month. Florida now has a $1.7 trillion economy —reinforcing Florida’s position as an economic powerhouse. This month, the U.S. News & World Report has ranked Florida as the #1…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Presents Statewide Employment Data
FloridaCommerce Presents Statewide Employment Data TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FloridaCommerce will hold a media call Friday, May 16, 2025, to discuss the April 2025 Statewide Employment Data. All credentialed media are welcome to attend. Event Details WHAT:   Media Call WHO:       James Heckman, Bureau Chief, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research, FloridaCommerce WHEN:   May 16, at 10:30 a.m., Eastern…
Read MoreUpcoming Closure at Wildlight and Curiosity Avenue
Upcoming Closure at Wildlight and Curiosity Avenue Nassau County has been made aware of upcoming work in the Wildlight Community that will require a closure to the intersection of Wildlight Avenue and Curiosity Avenue beginning on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Improvements will include the demolition of the existing intersection, placement of a temporary access road,…
Read MoreVision 2050 Open House in Hilliard This Week
Vision 2050 Open House in Hilliard This Week After two years of community input and collaboration, from surveys to pop-up events to Bicentennial Celebrations, the County is proud to unveil the Draft Vision 2050 Plan: a roadmap for guiding growth, policies, and programs over the next 25 years. This plan reflects your priorities for a vibrant, high-quality…
Read MoreMake Music Day Nassau to Debut on June 21
Make Music Day Nassau to Debut on June 21 Fernandina Beach, FL, 5.13.2025– The first annual Make Music Day Nassau, a wild and wonderful mix of free public musical events, will make its debut on Saturday June 21. Make Music Day Nassau is part of Make Music Day, a global music celebration that takes place…
Read MoreFDOT Announces Next Recipients of Aggregate Grant Program and Intermodal Logistics Support Program
FDOT Announces Next Recipients of Aggregate Grant Program and Intermodal Logistics Support Program Continued investments will bring tangible storage solutions in the immediate future with project implementation or completion expected over the next 12-18 months TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— Today, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced the award of over $19.5 million in continued investments to further…
Read MoreCitizen Input Needed for North Florida TPO’s Transportation Improvement Program
Citizen Input Needed for North Florida TPO’s Transportation Improvement Program Each spring, the North Florida Transportation Planning Organization updates its Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), a staged multi-year program of transportation projects to be implemented over the next five years. The TIP identifies all regionally significant transportation projects requiring Federal Highway Administration (FWHA) and/or Federal Transit…
Read MoreFlorida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Announces 2024 Economic Impact
Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Announces 2024 Economic Impact Florida SBDC Network State Office (Pensacola, Fla.) – The Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, the state’s principal provider of small business assistance, is proud to share its 2024 economic impact results, highlighting another banner year of empowering entrepreneurs and driving statewide economic growth. With…
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