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JAXPORT Facilitates the Move of Nearly 900 Pieces of Military Cargo Ahead of Veterans Day
JAXPORT Facilitates the Move of Nearly 900 Pieces of Military Cargo Ahead of Veterans Day Military aircraft staged at JAXPORT’s Blount Island Marine Terminal JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (November 9, 2023) – The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) recently facilitated the movement of approximately 877 pieces of military equipment, including dozens of aircraft, through the Blount Island Marine Terminal. The…
Read MoreOcean Highway and Port Authority Nassau County, Florida Request for Qualifications
Ocean Highway and Port Authority Nassau County, Florida Request for Qualifications Introduction The Ocean Highway and Port Authority of Nassau County, FL (OHPA) is soliciting Statements of Interest and Qualifications from Florida licensed architects to provide conceptual designs and cost estimates for satisfying the requirements for a US Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) Administrative Office…
Read MoreJersey Mike’s Subs Holiday Catering
Jersey Mike’s Subs Holiday Catering
Read MoreBaptist Health Hospitals Receive Straight A’s for Safety
Baptist Health Hospitals Receive Straight A’s for Safety National safety organization awards highest rating to four adult hospitals in the system Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center South, Baptist Medical Center Beaches and Baptist Medical Center Nassau all received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for providing the highest level of safety in patient…
Read MoreFernandina Beach Police Department to Host Community Appreciation Day
Fernandina Beach Police Department to Host Community Appreciation Day The Fernandina Beach Police Department invites you to join them for the inaugural Community Appreciation Day event on Saturday, December 2nd from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This event gives us a chance to meet with our lovely community for some fellowship and fun! We will…
Read MoreNassau County Parks & Recreation Announces 2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Nassau County Parks & Recreation Announces 2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Nassau County Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday, December 1st in front of the Robert M. Foster Justice Center located at 76347 Veterans Way, Yulee. The event will start at 5pm with with vendors, food…
Read MoreRayonier Announces Leadership Succession Plan
Rayonier Announces Leadership Succession Plan WILDLIGHT, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov. 1, 2023– Rayonier Inc. (NYSE:RYN) today announced that David Nunes will be retiring as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board, effective March 31, 2024. Pursuant to a multi-year succession planning process led by the Board of Directors, Mark McHugh, currently President and Chief Financial Officer, will become CEO and join…
Read MoreNew Eco-Friendly Locomotive to Serve JAXPORT
New Eco-Friendly Locomotive to Serve JAXPORT A diesel-powered Watco locomotive near JAXPORT’s Talleyrand Marine Terminal Watco will replace one of its diesel-powered locomotives (pictured) that serve the Talleyrand Marine Terminal with a battery-powered locomotive. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (November 1, 2023) – A new environmentally-friendly locomotive will soon service the Jacksonville Port Authority’s (JAXPORT’s) Talleyrand Marine Terminal. The unit…
Read MoreThe 11th Year and Assisting “Shop with Cops” Really Makes This Super Special
The 11th Year and Assisting “Shop with Cops” Really Makes This Super Special Get your taste buds ready for the “chilliest” event of the year – happening Thursday, November 9th. The highly anticipated 11th Annual Chili Cookoff Competition, Benefitting the “Shop with Cops Program” for Nassau County Sheriff & Fernandina Beach Police. Chili lovers everywhere…
Read MoreLunch & Learn with Nelson & Associates Insurance: How to Recruit and Retain Employees Through Benefits
Lunch & Learn with Nelson & Associates Insurance: How to Recruit and Retain Employees Through Benefits Join Nelson and Associates Insurance on Wednesday, November 1st from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM for the How to Recruit and Retain Employees Through Benefits Lunch and Learn. The event will take place at the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce,…
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