Chamber Member News & Updates
Ocean Network Express Brings New West India Container Service to JAXPORT
Ocean Network Express Brings New West India Container Service to JAXPORT The WIN service, operated by Ocean Network Express, connects JAXPORT with seven ports in Pakistan, India, Saudi Arabia, Spain and Egypt. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Dec. 4, 2023) – Beginning May 2024, Ocean Network Express (ONE) will launch its new West India North America (WIN) container service, directly…
Read MoreRestaurants Open/Offering To-Go Options for Christmas Day 2023
Restaurants Open/Offering To-Go Options for Christmas Day 2023 Please see below for a complete list of Chamber member businesses that will either be open on Christmas Day 2023 or offering to-go. For additional information about any of the restaurants listed below, please contact the individual business. Restaurants Open on Christmas Day 2023 Coast at the…
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Bicentennial Celebration
City of Fernandina Beach Bicentennial Celebration The City of Fernandina Beach, along with Fernandina Beach Main Street, Amelia Island Convention & Visitors Bureau, the Historic District Council, the Amelia Island Museum of History, and the Amelia Island- Fernandina Restoration Foundation are collaborating to bring you a commemorative year of events. Fernandina Beach was established on…
Read MoreJacksonville Attorney Tom Slater Appointed to JAXPORT’s Board of Directors
Jacksonville Attorney Tom Slater Appointed to JAXPORT’s Board of Directors Tom Slater JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Nov. 29, 2023) – Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan has appointed attorney Tom Slater to JAXPORT’s Board of Directors. The Jacksonville City Council unanimously approved Slater’s appointment on November 28. Slater is an attorney with the law firm of Pajcic & Pajcic, with practice…
Read MoreMeet the Author Event at Story & Song Bookstore Bistro
Meet the Author Event at Story & Song Bookstore Bistro Meet the Author NIGHT TRAIN TO NASHVILLE The Greatest Untold Story of Music City Join Chamber member, Kristine Ochu, author, consultant and speaker at Story & Song Bookstore and Bistro on Sunday, Dec. 17th at 2:00 PM. Ochu will be interviewing author, Paula Blackman, “Night…
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Receives Financial Reporting Award
City of Fernandina Beach Receives Financial Reporting Award The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of Fernandina Beach for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2022. This is the second year in a row the…
Read MoreJ.McLaughlin Amelia Island Holiday Shopping and Good Cheer Event
J.McLaughlin Amelia Island Holiday Shopping and Good Cheer Event
Read MoreAxia Awards PR Scholarship to Minnesota Student
Axia Awards PR Scholarship to Minnesota Student With local offices at 2338 S. 8th St., Axia Public Relations awarded Adham Mohamed, a University of Minnesota student, its 2023-2024 public relations scholarship. He is president of the university’s Public Relations Student Society of America chapter, and Public Relations Society of America volunteer judges selected him because of his academic achievements and service. Students who receive…
Read MoreTributary Community Welcomes David Weekley Homes
Tributary Community Welcomes David Weekley Homes Construction of David Weekley’s first new model home, featuring Plan A333 – the Cartesian, is expected to start later this month at Tributary. The Cartesian model will highlight a balance of glamor and comfort with a sunny, open-concept, gourmet kitchen overlooking the family and dining areas. Construction of first…
Read MoreHome Cooking Fire Risk Peaks on Thanksgiving Day
Home Cooking Fire Risk Peaks on Thanksgiving Day Local SERVPRO disaster clean-up and restoration specialist urge home cooks to make caution the first ingredient in holiday meal prep Jacksonville, Fla. (Grassroots Newswire) November 13, 2023Â – The holiday season is almost here, and it is a time when home cooking activities are at their peak. Unfortunately,…
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