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Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Traffic Advisory for Callahan
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Traffic Advisory for Callahan CALLAHAN, Fla. – A single lane closure and flagging operation will take place Sunday, Sept. 21 through Friday, Sept. 26 on State Road 115 (Lem Turner Road) between 5th Avenue and Janice Drive as part of a resurfacing project. Closures may occur nightly Sunday through Thursday between 6:30…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Announces Florida Drives Key Industry Job Growth in August 2025
FloridaCommerce Announces Florida Drives Key Industry Job Growth in August 2025 Florida ranked #1 state in the nation for attracting and developing a skilled workforce for the third consecutive year TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, FloridaCommerce announced job growth across key industries in August 2025. The industries that gained the most jobs were the construction sector, adding 3,600 jobs;…
Read MoreNassau County Finalizes Transfer of Nassau Amelia Utility
Nassau County Finalizes Transfer of Nassau Amelia Utility Building on five years of a successful partnership in improving service and strengthening infrastructure, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has finalized the transfer of ownership of the Nassau Amelia Utility (NAU) system to the Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA). To assist in modernizing the…
Read More2025 Vets, Pets & Music Fest
2025 Vets, Pets & Music Fest Join us for the second annual Vets, Pets & Music Fest on November 9, 2025, at the Green Turtle Tavern in Fernandina Beach from 1 to 4 p.m. This one-of-a-kind fundraising event brings awareness to and supports our veteran, Pet Peace of Mind and music therapy programs. Community Hospice…
Read MoreFlorida Ranks #1 for Attracting and Developing a Skilled Workforce for Third Consecutive Year
Florida Ranks #1 for Attracting and Developing a Skilled Workforce for Third Consecutive Year TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Lightcast released the 2024 Talent Attraction Scorecard, ranking Florida as the number one state for attracting and developing a skilled workforce for the third consecutive year. Florida is also home to seven of the ten top scoring Large Metropolitan Statistical…
Read MoreConserving Nassau’s Future: CLAM Committee Wraps Up August Reranking Session
Conserving Nassau’s Future: CLAM Committee Wraps Up August Reranking Session Did you know Nassau County has its very own “CLAM”? Not the shellfish, but the Conservation Land Acquisition and Management (CLAM) Program. CLAM is the County’s conservation engine, designed to identify, evaluate, acquire, and manage environmentally sensitive lands that protect our water, wildlife, and quality of…
Read MoreDuring International Trade & Development Mission to Italy, State of Florida Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Lombardy Region
During International Trade & Development Mission to Italy, State of Florida Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Lombardy Region MILAN, ITALY— During the International Trade & Development Mission to Italy, Florida Secretary of Commerce J. Alex Kelly and President of the Lombardy Region, Attilio Fontana signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to further the success of the Florida-Lombardy…
Read MoreNassau County Proclamation Recognizing National 4-H Week
Nassau County Proclamation Recognizing National 4-H Week Nassau County 4-H invites you to join them as the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) issues an official proclamation recognizing National 4-H Week! Your partnership has made a meaningful difference in the lives of our youth through 4-H programming both inside and outside of Nassau County. We would be honored…
Read MoreAmelia Island Chamber Music Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Blockbuster 2025/26 Season
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Blockbuster 2025/26 Season Amelia Island, FL — September 16, 2025 — The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival proudly announces its 25th Anniversary Season, presenting world-class concerts, masterclasses, and community events from October 2025 through June 2026. The season launches with the 25th Anniversary Silver Soirée on October…
Read MoreTake Stock in Children of Nassau County Welcomes New Executive Director
Take Stock in Children of Nassau County Welcomes New Executive Director Take Stock in Children of Nassau County (TSICN) has announced the appointment of Alexis Holton as its new Executive Director, bringing with her more than 15 years of nonprofit leadership experience and a personal connection to the organization’s mission. Holton first became involved with…
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