Nassau County
HCA Florida Yulee Emergency hosts LifeSouth’s Bloodmobile on Monday, April 14
HCA Florida Yulee Emergency hosts LifeSouth’s Bloodmobile on Monday, April 14 YULEE, FL (April 7, 2025) – –Â The LifeSouth Bloodmobile will be at the newly opened Nassau County HCA Florida Yulee Emergency (462541 State Road 200, Florida 32097) at the northeast corner of I-95 and SR 200, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Kona…
Read MoreBrandy Carvalho Recognized as “Woman of Influence”
Brandy Carvalho Recognized as “Woman of Influence” We are excited to announce that Nassau County’s Director of Strategic Advancement Brandy Carvalho was one of 20 women selected for the Jacksonville Business Journal’s Women of Influence Award. This award recognizes extraordinary women who have great impact on their communities in Northeast Florida either through professional success,…
Read MoreNational Healthcare Decisions Week Highlights the Importance of Advance Care Planning
National Healthcare Decisions Week Highlights the Importance of Advance Care Planning April 1, 2025 (Jacksonville, Fla.) – National Healthcare Decisions Week kicks off on April 14, 2025, with a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the importance of advance healthcare decision-making. This initiative encourages individuals to take proactive steps in planning for their future healthcare…
Read MoreElevate Florida Helps Residents Protect Property From Storm Damage
Elevate Florida Helps Residents Protect Property From Storm Damage Elevate Florida is a first-of-its-kind, statewide program designed to enhance community resilience by mitigating private residences against natural hazards like floods and hurricanes. Led by the Florida Division of Emergency Management, the program offers grants and low-interest loans to help homeowners cover the costs of elevating…
Read MoreCommunity Health Assessment Survey
Community Health Assessment Survey The Nassau County Department of Health is updating its community health assessment and is looking for the community’s feedback to have a better understanding of the community’s health needs. Please consider taking the Community Health Assessment as it will contribute to a more comprehensive and inclusive assessment. The survey will remain open until…
Read MoreReminder: Open House for Blackrock Cove Park
Reminder: Open House for Blackrock Cove Park Just a friendly reminder that Nassau County Parks & Recreation is hosting an open house tonight, Friday, March 28th at 5:30 p.m. regarding the conceptual plan for Blackrock Cove Park. The approximately 20-acre park is being built through a developer agreement with Wood Development Company which requires the…
Read MoreFloridaCommerce Announces Florida Manufacturing Jobs Reach Highest Number Since 2002
FloridaCommerce Announces Florida Manufacturing Jobs Reach Highest Number Since 2002 TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, FloridaCommerce announced that Florida’s manufacturing industry added 1,400 Jobs in February 2025, marking the fourth consecutive month of growth in the sector. Total manufacturing employment has now reached 432,000 jobs—the highest level since 2002. Florida is home to 27,310 manufacturing establishments, representing a 32%…
Read MoreConstitution Bowl Showcases Nassau County Smarts
Constitution Bowl Showcases Nassau County Smarts Fernandina Beach, FL/March 26, 2025 – The University of US, a feeder program to the Constitution Bowl, had all 70+ students pass this year’s final exam – a first in program history. Many of these students will compete in the 2025 Constitution Bowl on April 7 at Wildlight. The…
Read MoreBids Awarded for New Segments of Amelia Island Trail
Bids Awarded for New Segments of Amelia Island Trail The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is working to construct a network of multi-use trails on Amelia Island to improve mobility and provide safe and efficient pedestrian and bicycle traffic along Amelia Island Parkway. In 2011, the BOCC constructed a trail from the southend of Amelia…
Read MoreCareerSource Northeast Florida to Host 3rd Annual Second Chance Job Fair
CareerSource Northeast Florida to Host 3rd Annual Second Chance Job Fair Join CareerSource Northeast Florida on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM for the 3rd Annual Second Chance Job Fair at FSCJ Advanced Technology Center, located at 401 W. State Street in Jacksonville. Second Chance Month shines a spotlight on the…
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