Chamber Member News & Updates
Nassau County Board of County Commissioners Statement on Attorney General Opinion Regarding “Extraordinary Circumstances” and Impact Fee Phase-In Requirements
Nassau County Board of County Commissioners Statement on Attorney General Opinion Regarding “Extraordinary Circumstances” and Impact Fee Phase-In Requirements Nassau County, Florida – January 19, 2026 – The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) today issued the following statement in response to the Florida Attorney General’s opinion addressing the legal standard for “extraordinary circumstances”…
Read MoreBaptist Health Announces $1.6M for Local Health Clinics
Baptist Health Announces $1.6M for Local Health Clinics Investments will be made via a donor-advised fund at The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Baptist Health will provide more than $1.6 million in strategic investments to free and charitable health clinics in Northeast Florida over a five-year-period as part of the health system’s long-standing commitment to…
Read MoreAnd the Winners Are…2025 Annual Awards Dinner & Gala
And the Winners Are…2025 Annual Awards Dinner & Gala We are thrilled to share the winners of the 2025 Annual Business Awards! These outstanding businesses, organizations, and business professionals have shown remarkable dedication to improving our community, and it’s our sincere privilege to celebrate and recognize their achievements. We also want to extend a huge…
Read MoreAmelia Island Parkway and Buccaneer Trail Roundabout Construction
Amelia Island Parkway and Buccaneer Trail Roundabout Construction As part of ongoing mobility improvements throughout Nassau County, a new roundabout will be constructed at the intersection of Amelia Island Parkway and Buccaneer Trail. Beginning Wednesday, January 21, 2026, Buccaneer Trail will be closed to through traffic for the duration of the project, which is anticipated…
Read MoreTwo New Container Cranes Enter Service at JAXPORT, Third Crane Begins Commissioning
Two New Container Cranes Enter Service at JAXPORT, Third Crane Begins Commissioning Additions are part of JAXPORT’s multi-year crane upgrade initiative JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (January 8, 2026) – Two new 50-gauge ship-to-shore container cranes moved their first containers recently after entering service at the Jacksonville Port Authority’s (JAXPORT) Blount Island Marine Terminal, expanding cargo-handling capabilities at Florida’s largest…
Read MoreNassau County Council on Aging to Host Annual Meeting
Nassau County Council on Aging to Host Annual Meeting FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — The Nassau County Council on Aging (NCCOA) will host its 2026 Annual Meeting on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center, located at 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, Florida. The annual…
Read MoreCelebrate Local Heroes for a Cause That Matters
Celebrate Local Heroes for a Cause That Matters 2026 Hometown Heroes Fashion Show Celebrate local community members while helping neighbors in need! Please join Barnabas Center Inc. in honoring the Believers in our Youth: Unsung Heroes who Support Youth in our Community. This year’s theme, “Believers in Our Youth,” celebrates the coaches, mentors, educators, caregivers,…
Read MoreAmelia Island Chamber Music Festival Announces Exciting January & February 2026 Lineup
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Announces Exciting January & February 2026 Lineup Fernandina Beach, FL — Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival (the Festival) presents an inspiring slate of chamber music concerts, masterclasses, and artist talks throughout January and February 2026. The Festival continues its dedication to artistic excellence and community engagement with a series of…
Read MoreFamily-Centered Care at UF Health Family Medicine – Amelia Island
Family-Centered Care at UF Health Family Medicine – Amelia Island At UF Health Family Medicine – Amelia Island, providing compassionate primary care to you and your family, while serving the Amelia Island community is at the heart of what we do. Located in the Sadler Square shopping center, our family medicine team cares for individuals…
Read MoreFlorida Supervisor of Elections Association Announces Scholarship Opportunities For College Students
Florida Supervisor of Elections Association Announces Scholarship Opportunities For College Students Nassau County, FL 12/16/2025– Janet H. Adkins, Nassau County Supervisor of Elections, is pleased to announce the opportunity for local college students to apply for a $1,200 scholarship given through the Florida Supervisors of Elections (FSE). The deadline to apply is March 6, 2026.…
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