Fernandina Beach
Nassau Prosperity Alliance Quarterly Report
Nassau Prosperity Alliance Quarterly Report The Nassau Prosperity Alliance (NPA) has released the first quarter report for FY 24/25. This document includes updates on a variety of initiatives including the Transit Study Update, Timber to Tides Design Overlay, Vision 2050, economic development highlights, partner agency events and more. Established in November 2022, the NPA consists of…
Read MoreBig Win for Businesses: Business Rent Tax Repeal in Proposed Budget
Big Win for Businesses: Business Rent Tax Repeal in Proposed Budget Since 2019, the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce has advocated for the reduction—and eventual elimination—of the sales tax on commercial rentals. Now, the Governor’s proposed budget includes a permanent repeal of the Business Rent Tax, part of a $2.2 billion tax relief package. This…
Read MoreNassau County Chamber of Commerce Announces Winners of the 2024 Annual Business Awards
Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Announces Winners of the 2024 Annual Business Awards On Thursday, January 30, 2025, more than 500 Chamber members and community leaders came out to celebrate the local business community at the Chamber’s Annual Awards Dinner & Gala, hosted this year at the Omni Amelia Island Resort. Winners were selected by…
Read More13th Annual Big Band Bash Benefit Gala Set for February 8th
13th Annual Big Band Bash Benefit Gala Set for February 8th The Amelia Island Jazz Festival is pleased to announce that its 13th annual BIG BAND BASH will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025, 7:00 – 10:00 PM, in the Main Ballroom at the Courtyard by Marriott, 2700-2 Atlantic Avenue in Fernandina Beach. In…
Read MoreCity of Fernandina Beach Celebrates Florida Arbor Day and 23rd Year as Tree City USA
City of Fernandina Beach Celebrates Florida Arbor Day and 23rd Year as Tree City USA The City of Fernandina Beach has received its 23rd year of national recognition as a Tree City USA community by the Arbor Day Foundation. This represents the City’s continued commitment to honoring community forestry. Communities achieve Tree City USA status…
Read MoreCommunity Invited to Unveiling of Bishop John Freeman Young Property Dedication Sign
Community Invited to Unveiling of Bishop John Freeman Young Property Dedication Sign You are cordially invited to attend the unveiling of the Bishop John Freeman Young property dedication sign on Tuesday, January 14, at 5:00 PM. The event will take place at the corner of North 11th and Broome Street in Fernandina Beach, a block…
Read MoreAnd the Nominees Are…
And the Nominees Are… The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards process is an opportunity to highlight the impact of outstanding businesses and entrepreneurs throughout Nassau County and we want to congratulate every business, organization and business leader that received a nomination this year. Award winners will be announced at the Annual Awards Dinner…
Read MoreDestination Amelia Joins the 100 Collection
Destination Amelia Joins the 100 Collection 113 Seaside Retreat, Amelia Island 1380 Shipwatch Villas, Amelia Island 1207 Lagoon Villas, Amelia Island December 19, 2024 — (Fernandina Beach, FL) Destination Amelia, a full-service vacation rental management company on Amelia Island, FL, announced today that it has been invited to join The 100 Collection™ as the sole…
Read MoreNassau County Chamber of Commerce Announces Newly Appointed Board Members
Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Announces Newly Appointed Board Members The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce Stephanie Triola and John Whiddon as newly appointed members of our Board of Directors. Stephanie Triola is a dedicated financial services professional who operates her own practice in partnership with New York Life Insurance Company.…
Read MoreCongressman Bean to Join Influential House Ways and Means Committee
Congressman Bean to Join Influential House Ways and Means Committee WASHINGTON—U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) has been selected to serve on the prestigious House Ways and Means Committee for the 119th Congress. The Committee on Ways and Means is the oldest committee of the United States Congress and is the chief tax-writing committee in the House…
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