Awards
Community Hospice & Palliative Care Receives Prestigious 2024 Hospice Honors Award
Community Hospice & Palliative Care Receives Prestigious 2024 Hospice Honors Award July 15, 2024 (Jacksonville, Fla.) – Community Hospice & Palliative Care is proud to announce that they have once again been honored with the 2024 Hospice CAHPS Honors Award by HEALTHCAREfirst. This award recognizes hospices that consistently provide outstanding care and support to patients…
Read MoreCommissioners Huppmann and Farmer Earn ACC I Designation
Commissioners Huppmann and Farmer Earn ACC I Designation Nassau County, Florida, July 11, 2024 – Commissioners A.M. “Hupp” Huppmann and Klynt Farmer were both presented with the Advanced County Commissioner Level I (ACC I) designation from the Institute for County Government (ICG) at an award ceremony held at the Florida Association of Counties (FAC) Annual Conference…
Read MoreNassau County Earns Distinguished Triple Crown Award
Nassau County Earns Distinguished Triple Crown Award We are pleased to announce that Nassau County has received its first Triple Crown Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for the 2023 budget year. This is the highest honor a local government can achieve in financial reporting and further demonstrates the County’s commitment and dedication…
Read MoreBaptist Health Hospitals Score Straight A’s for Prioritizing Patient Safety
Baptist Health Hospitals Score Straight A’s for Prioritizing Patient Safety All four of the health system’s eligible adult hospitals received top marks from the national safety organization Baptist Health is pleased to announce that Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center South, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center Beaches all received A’s for…
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Preservation Awards
City of Fernandina Beach Preservation Awards The City of Fernandina Beach wishes to recognize the efforts of those involved in preserving our unique architectural resources through an awards program that is held every other year. Historic structures contribute to the identity of our community, and sensitive treatment of these resources ensure future residents and visitors…
Read MoreCounty Earns Award of Excellence in Affordable Housing
County Earns Award of Excellence in Affordable Housing At the Northeast Florida Regional Council’s Elected Officials Luncheon, Nassau County was presented with a Regional Award for Excellence in Affordable Housing from the Northeast Florida Regional Council (NEFRC) for the creation of its new Tiny Home Development Program. The Board of County Commissioners recognizes that affordable…
Read More“Follow the Water Program” Wins Award for Excellence
“Follow the Water Program” Wins Award for Excellence Pictured: Assistant County Manager Marshall Eyerman; Extension Director Dr. Taylor Clem; Assistant Planning Director Gabriel Quintas; and Director of Strategic Advancement Brandy Carvalho The UF/IFAS Extension Northeast District which includes Nassau, Baker & Duval Counties, has earned an Award of Excellence in Environmental Stewardship from the Northeast…
Read MoreAnd the Winners Are…
And the Winners Are… And the winners are… LARGE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR Omni Amelia Island Resort MEDIUM BUSINESS OF THE YEAR Dave Turner Plumbing SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR Boston Photography BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR Justin Taylor | Residence Inn by Marriott Amelia Island YOUNG BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR Dunia Taylor | REMI Realty CUSTOMER SERVICE…
Read MoreJEA Lineworkers Earn Top Prizes at Florida Lineman Competition
JEA Lineworkers Earn Top Prizes at Florida Lineman Competition 2/26/2024 Jacksonville, FL – A team of JEA lineworkers was among the Florida municipal utilities capturing a first-place award, and several JEA apprentices earned top honors, at the Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) Lineman Competition on Feb. 24. More than 150 electric utility lineworkers from across Florida…
Read MoreNassau County Board of County Commissioners Announces Employees of the Quarter
Nassau County Board of County Commissioners Announces Employees of the Quarter In January 2022, County Manager Taco Pope, instituted new Customer Care Standards to govern both internal and external interactions and to create a more positive work environment. Part of this initiative includes an Employee Recognition Program in which employees can nominate co-workers who have…
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