Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Blog
Barnabas Center Expands Food Access with Pilot Evening Hours, Mobile Distributions, and Emergency Bag Locations
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL (July 2025) – In response to ongoing food insecurity in Nassau County, Barnabas Center is launching new and expanded access points for…
Read MoreVolunteer Florida Foundation Announces Funding for Rural Communities
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.The Volunteer Florida Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the FY 2025-2026 Rural Community Assets Fund (RCAF) grant program. This initiative is designed to…
Read MoreFlorida Adds 128,100 Private Sector Jobs Over the Year in June 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-Today, FloridaCommerce announced that Florida’s total private sector employment increased by 128,100 (+1.5%) over the year in June 2025. This week, CNBC has ranked…
Read MoreA.I. in Action Workshop to Equip Businesses with Practical A.I. Skills
The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ), will host a one-day training session focused on artificial intelligence…
Read MoreNightly Closure on Chester Road Beginning August 4th
Please be advised that there will be nightly road closures on Chester Road, between Heron Isles Parkway and Starfish Lane, from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., beginning August…
Read MoreNortheast Florida Shrimping Study
At the July 16, 2025 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners received a presentation from Cassidy Taylor, Post Disaster Recovery Coordinator for the Northeast Florida…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Announces More Than $970 Million in Broadband Funding Through the BEAD Deployment Program
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-Today, FloridaCommerce announced more than $970 million in funding is now available for the Office of Broadband’s BEAD Deployment program. This program will provide…
Read MoreExit 1 Stop Realty Invites You to Make a Difference: Cancer Care Bags Drive/Assembly
Help Exit 1 Stop Realty, located at 961687 Gateway Blvd., Suite 101-D, in Fernandina Beach, collect fuzzy socks, unscented lip balm, individual tissue packs, purse…
Read MoreGreenPointe Holdings Announces Promotion of Brad Odom to Development Director, North Florida Division
Brad Odom, Development Director, North Florida Division, GreenPointe Holdings JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (July 15, 2025) – GreenPointe Holdings is pleased to announce the promotion of Brad…
Read MoreCommissioners Huppmann and Farmer Earn Advanced County Commissioner Level II Designation
Commissioners Hupp Huppmann and Klynt Farmer recently completed their Advanced County Commissioner Level II Course, earning their ACC II designation from the Institute for County…
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