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The 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…
Read MoreFSCJ Opens New Commercial Vehicle Driving Program at Nassau Center
FSCJ Opens New Commercial Vehicle Driving Program at Nassau Center JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Today, Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) hosted a ribbon cutting to unveil the new Commercial Vehicle Driving program at the Nassau Center. This program allows Nassau County residents to obtain appropriate certification to fill the demand for high-wage jobs in the…
Read MoreFernandina Beach Fire Chief Ty Silcox to Retire
Fernandina Beach Fire Chief Ty Silcox to Retire Fire Chief Harvey “Ty” Silcox announced his retirement from the City of Fernandina Beach after nine years of dedicated service. His last day will be October 31, 2024. In his time with Fernandina Beach, Chief Silcox achieved significant milestones. Accomplishments he is particularly proud of include replacing…
Read MoreUpcoming Meetings Regarding Timber to Tides Design Overlay
Upcoming Meetings Regarding Timber to Tides Design Overlay The Timber to Tides Overlay (T2TDO) is a proposed regulatory document that enforces the principles and priority actions established in the SR200/A1A Corridor Master Plan adopted by Resolution in December 2021. The T2TDO consists of Transect Based Zoning (TBZ) standards, first established in the William Burgess District, and expands upon…
Read MoreRoad Closure for Chester & Pages Dairy Postponed
Road Closure for Chester & Pages Dairy Postponed The Nassau County Engineering Department is reconstructing Chester Road and Pages Dairy Road including the railroad crossing on Chester Road. The railroad crossing section of reconstruction will be from Pages Dairy Road intersection at the Railroad crossing to the entrance of Fantastic Gymnastics. It was previously announced…
Read MoreElevating Our Community: How Chamber Advocacy Helped Transform Portion of A1A
Elevating Our Community: How Chamber Advocacy Helped Transform Portion of A1A Back in 2017, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners were presented with two choices for the median landscaping along A1A from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). The options were minimal or elevated landscaping, with either choice being fully funded by the FDOT.…
Read MoreSarah Campbell Selected as City Manager
Sarah Campbell Selected as City Manager The City Commission at their September 5, 2024, Special Meeting, endorsed Ms. Sarah Campbell as its next City Manager. Staff will begin negotiating an employment agreement which the City Commission will subsequently approve at a future date. Executive recruiting firm, Colin Baenziger & Associates, embarked on an extensive search…
Read MoreFSCJ to Open Nassau Center Truck Driving Facility
FSCJ to Open Nassau Center Truck Driving Facility WHAT: Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil its new Commercial Vehicle Driving program at the Nassau Center. Leaders from FSCJ and Nassau County will convene to celebrate the project and the opportunities it will bring for residents in the…
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