Fernandina Beach
Howl at the Moon & Sunset Kayaking
Howl at the Moon & Sunset Kayaking Back by popular demand! Join Amelia Island Kayak Excursions for the Howl at the Moon & Sunset Kayaking tour on Friday, October 18th! Enjoy the last bit of sunset and picture yourself gliding along the water with the moonlight as your guide. Enliven your senses with the sights…
Read MoreBarnabas Center and United Way of Northeast Florida Host a Poverty Simulation
Barnabas Center and United Way of Northeast Florida Host a Poverty Simulation Fernandina Beach, FL — Community members are encouraged to participate in the Meet ALICE Experience on October 22, 2024, at the Peck Center (516 S. 10th St., Fernandina Beach, FL 32034) from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. This free, in-person simulation will help…
Read MorePledge the Pink Amelia Island: Volunteer Today
Pledge the Pink Amelia Island: Volunteer Today In case you’ve missed the big news, Amelia Island is hosting Pledge the Pink in just two weeks. More than 2000 registrants and supporters will be flocking here to run, walk, and crawl 30 miles and raise 750k (much of which will stay in our local area). The…
Read MoreParty with a Purpose: Fundraiser for Sheltering Nassau’s Homeless
Party with a Purpose: Fundraiser for Sheltering Nassau’s Homeless The Coalition for the Homeless of Nassau County presents Party with a Purpose on October 13, 2024, from 1:00-5:00 PM. This is a fundraising event to raise money for a temporary shelter for displaced folks in Nassau County. There will be BBQ and live music from…
Read MoreNassau County Canvassing Board Schedule for the General Election
Nassau County Canvassing Board Schedule for the General Election Nassau County, FL 9/23/24 The Nassau County Supervisor of Elections office announces the 2024 General Canvassing Board Schedule. The Canvassing board will meet next Tuesday, to conduct the Logic & Accuracy Test of ballot scanners that will be used during the 2024 General Election. Pursuant to…
Read More$1,000 Start-Ups Relocating to Nassau County Council on Aging
$1,000 Start-Ups Relocating to Nassau County Council on Aging Fernandina Beach, FL (September 20, 2024) The local non-profit organization, $1,000 Start-Ups, Inc announces the relocation on October 1, 2024 of their office from 212 S. 8th St. to 1901 Island Walkway Suite # 107, Fernandina Beach. The new office will be located inside the Nassau…
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Land Conservation Trust Fund Donation
City of Fernandina Beach Land Conservation Trust Fund Donation Egan’s Creek Greenway Trail An anonymous benefactor has donated $50,000 to the City’s Land Conservation Trust Fund with an opportunity to raise more! A generous trust who understands the value of protecting the City’s remaining open spaces is asking the community to come together to raise…
Read MoreThe Arc Nassau 50th Anniversary Gala
The Arc Nassau 50th Anniversary Gala Join The Arc Nassau on Friday, September 27, 2024, for an unforgettable evening as they celebrate 50 years of empowering individuals and enriching lives! The Arc Nassau Golden Anniversary Gala promises a night of entertainment, inspiration, and joy, honoring five decades of dedication and service. This milestone event will…
Read MoreFlorida Minimum Wage to Increase September 30, 2024
Florida Minimum Wage to Increase September 30, 2024 Effective September 30, 2024, the minimum wage in Florida increases to $13.00 an hour, and the required cash wage for tipped employees increases to $9.98. On November 3, 2020, Florida voters approved a constitutional amendment to gradually increase the state’s minimum wage each year until reaching $15.00…
Read MoreSupervisor of Elections Office Mails Sample Ballots and Ballots for 2024 General Election
Supervisor of Elections Office Mails Sample Ballots and Ballots for 2024 General Election Nassau County, FL 9/16/24 – Janet H. Adkins, Supervisor of Elections for Nassau County, announces Vote-by-Mail ballots and Sample Ballots for the 2024 General Election are in the process of being mailed to Nassau County Voters who have a Vote-by-Mail request on…
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