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Florida Chamber Foundation Announces Florida Now Ranks as the World’s 15th Largest Economy
Florida Chamber Foundation Announces Florida Now Ranks as the World’s 15th Largest Economy The Florida Chamber Foundation recently announced that Florida, if it were a nation, would now rank as the 15th largest economy in the world, with a gross domestic product exceeding $1.7 trillion. The Florida Chamber Foundation has set a long-term goal of making…
Read MoreGiving Seniors Hope: Thanksgiving Luncheon to Combat Food Insecurity Among Nassau County Seniors
Giving Seniors Hope: Thanksgiving Luncheon to Combat Food Insecurity Among Nassau County Seniors WHAT: The Nassau County Council on Aging (NCCOA) will host its annual “Giving Seniors Hope” Thanksgiving Luncheon, bringing together local seniors, community leaders, and “celebrity servers” for a heartwarming event that shines a light on senior hunger in Nassau County. This year’s…
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 MoreGive the Gift of Legacy This Holiday Season: Nassau County Council on Aging Expands Legacy Pavers Program
Give the Gift of Legacy This Holiday Season: Nassau County Council on Aging Expands Legacy Pavers Program FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. (October 2025) — The Nassau County Council on Aging (NCCOA) is encouraging community members to honor loved ones and support local seniors this holiday season through its Legacy Pavers Program, a special fundraising initiative designed…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Awards $2.6 Million to Support Florida’s Military Base Communities and Military Missions
FloridaCommerce Awards $2.6 Million to Support Florida’s Military Base Communities and Military Missions TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—FloridaCommerce announced the award of $2.6 million through Florida’s Defense Reinvestment Grant Program and the Florida Defense Support Commission Grant Program, to strengthen Florida’s military communities and to provide critical support to the service members, veterans and families who call Florida…
Read MoreRegina Duncan Retires After 25 Years as President of Nassau County Chamber of Commerce
Regina Duncan Retires After 25 Years as President of Nassau County Chamber of Commerce After a remarkable 25-year tenure, Regina Duncan is retiring as President of the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce, marking the end of an era for the region’s business community. Duncan, whose leadership began in 2000, announced her retirement to the Board…
Read MoreNassau County Council on Aging Launches 6th Annual Santas for Seniors Gift Drive
Nassau County Council on Aging Launches 6th Annual Santas for Seniors Gift Drive The holiday season is here, a time to gather with loved ones and share the joy of giving. The Nassau County Council on Aging (NCCOA) is pleased to announce its 6th Annual Santas for Seniors gift drive, a community initiative dedicated to…
Read MoreFriends of the Fernandina Beach Library Fall Book Sale
Friends of the Fernandina Beach Library Fall Book Sale The Friends of the Fernandina Beach Library will host their Fall Book Sale from November 5 – November 8, 2025, the Peck Center Gym located at 510 S. 10th St, Fernandina Beach. Thousands of books will be on sale, all sorted into categories that will make…
Read MoreCommunity Hospice Honors Veterans with Compassionate End-of-Life Services
Community Hospice Honors Veterans with Compassionate End-of-Life Services October 29, 2025 (Jacksonville, Fla.) – As our nation honors the sacrifices of military service members this Veterans Day, Community Hospice & Palliative Care is proud to recognize the nearly 1,800 veterans cared for last year throughout Northeast and North Central Florida. From honoring service through bedside…
Read MoreMicah’s Place 2nd Annual Community Care Day
Micah’s Place 2nd Annual Community Care Day Join Micah’s Place on Saturday, November 8th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM for their 2nd Annual Community Care Day. Community Care Day celebrates survivors of domestic violence, and raises awareness for community resources available to everyone in Nassau County. Last year, Micah’s Place provided 3,801 nights of…
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