Posts by alex@nassaucountyflchamber.com
Call for Submissions for New Community Cookbook
Call for Submissions for New Community Cookbook In celebration of local foods and gathering together as community at the table, Story & Song Bookstore Bistro announces the publication of a new community cookbook to be produced in partnership with Barnabas Center, Inc. Recipes will be considered that consist of ingredients that can be found locally,…
Read MoreFSCJ Receives $1.5 Million Grant for Students with Unique Abilities
FSCJ Receives $1.5 Million Grant for Students with Unique Abilities JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) was awarded a $1,484,224 VERTICAL (Vocational and Employment Readiness Training in Comprehensive Adult Learning) grant to support students with unique abilities. As part of the Florida Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program (FPCTP), FSCJ’s VERTICAL program will be an…
Read MoreFlorida Department of Transportation Recognizes Work Zone Awareness Week
Florida Department of Transportation Recognizes Work Zone Awareness Week TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – This week, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will be joining local and national transportation partners, law enforcement agencies, construction crews, and communities in recognizing National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 15-19.) This national awareness campaign provides an opportunity to highlight the serious risks…
Read MoreWilliam Bartram Trail Month
William Bartram Trail Month At the Monday, April 8, 2024 meeting, the Board approved Proclamation No. 2024-016, proclaiming April 2024 as “William Bartram Trail Month” in Nassau County, Florida. William Bartram was American’s first native born naturalist, an explorer, artist and author whose illustrations and descriptions of nature provide a look back at a relatively pristine…
Read MoreNassau County Animal Care & Control Appreciation Week
Nassau County Animal Care & Control Appreciation Week At the Monday, April 8, 2024 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners approved Proclamation No. 2024-017 declaring the week of April 14 – April 20, 2024, as Animal Care & Control Appreciation Week in Nassau County, Florida. Animal Care & Control agencies across the country provide essential community…
Read MoreAtlanta Dance Connection Event at Amelia Community Theatre
Atlanta Dance Connection Event at Amelia Community Theatre Experience an enchanting evening at the Amelia Community Theatre brought to you by The Amelia Island Dance Festival in collaboration with the Atlanta Dance Connection! In the first act, be swept away by three distinct ballet performances that will grace the stage with elegance, precision, and artistry.…
Read MoreFDOT Nassau County Road and Lane Closure Report April 13-19, 2024
FDOT Nassau County Road and Lane Closure Report April 13-19, 2024 State Road 200 from I-95 to Nassauville Road (FIN 437729-1-52-01, 441290-1-52-01, 441291-1-52-01) (30.630054, -81.580332) Daytime closure of emergency lanes Saturday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and nighttime lane closures Saturday through Friday from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for work related…
Read MorePet Adoptions at Callahan Feed & Western Wear
Pet Adoptions at Callahan Feed & Western Wear Join Callahan Feed & Western Wear for a Pet Adoption Event on April 20th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. With every adoption, Callahan Feed will provide a free bag of dog food and you with a discount on any dog item(s) that your new best friend…
Read MoreSBA Launches Digital Hub to Connect Small Businesses with Major Funding
SBA Launches Digital Hub to Connect Small Businesses with Major Funding Hub Details Billions of Dollars in Grants, Contracts, and Market Opportunities WASHINGTON – Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 33 million small businesses, announced the launch of the SBA’s new Investing in America…
Read MoreFlorida Continues to Lower Tax Burden for Business Owners
Florida Continues to Lower Tax Burden for Business Owners TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— Today, FloridaCommerce announced that thanks to Florida’s healthy economy, Florida’s Commercial Lease Sales Tax rate will be reduced from 4.5 percent to 2.0 percent, providing Florida employers with at least an estimated $1 billion in tax relief. Effective June 1, 2024, Florida business owners…
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