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Two New Container Cranes Enter Service at JAXPORT, Third Crane Begins Commissioning
Two New Container Cranes Enter Service at JAXPORT, Third Crane Begins Commissioning Additions are part of JAXPORT’s multi-year crane upgrade initiative JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (January 8, 2026) – Two new 50-gauge ship-to-shore container cranes moved their first containers recently after entering service at the Jacksonville Port Authority’s (JAXPORT) Blount Island Marine Terminal, expanding cargo-handling capabilities at Florida’s largest…
Read MoreNassau County Council on Aging to Host Annual Meeting
Nassau County Council on Aging to Host Annual Meeting FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — The Nassau County Council on Aging (NCCOA) will host its 2026 Annual Meeting on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center, located at 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, Florida. The annual…
Read MoreCelebrate Local Heroes for a Cause That Matters
Celebrate Local Heroes for a Cause That Matters 2026 Hometown Heroes Fashion Show Celebrate local community members while helping neighbors in need! Please join Barnabas Center Inc. in honoring the Believers in our Youth: Unsung Heroes who Support Youth in our Community. This year’s theme, “Believers in Our Youth,” celebrates the coaches, mentors, educators, caregivers,…
Read MoreFamily-Centered Care at UF Health Family Medicine – Amelia Island
Family-Centered Care at UF Health Family Medicine – Amelia Island At UF Health Family Medicine – Amelia Island, providing compassionate primary care to you and your family, while serving the Amelia Island community is at the heart of what we do. Located in the Sadler Square shopping center, our family medicine team cares for individuals…
Read MoreFlorida Supervisor of Elections Association Announces Scholarship Opportunities For College Students
Florida Supervisor of Elections Association Announces Scholarship Opportunities For College Students Nassau County, FL 12/16/2025– Janet H. Adkins, Nassau County Supervisor of Elections, is pleased to announce the opportunity for local college students to apply for a $1,200 scholarship given through the Florida Supervisors of Elections (FSE). The deadline to apply is March 6, 2026.…
Read MoreNassau County Council on Aging and Bartram Garden Club Bring Creativity to Local Seniors
Nassau County Council on Aging and Bartram Garden Club Bring Creativity to Local Seniors FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — For the past six years, The Bartram Garden Club has supported the Nassau County Council on Aging (NCCOA) by offering design workshops, floral arrangements for Meals on Wheels residents, and garden therapy sessions for NCCOA groups. Last…
Read MoreNassau County Community Comes Together to Brighten the Holidays with Santas for Seniors
Nassau County Community Comes Together to Brighten the Holidays with Santas for Seniors FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — The Nassau County Council on Aging (NCCOA) is proud to celebrate the tremendous success of its 6th Annual Santas for Seniors gift drive, made possible by an outpouring of generosity from the Nassau County community. Thanks to overwhelming…
Read MoreImpact Fees: Fact vs. Fiction
Impact Fees: Fact vs. Fiction Nassau County, Florida – December 12, 2025 — Nassau County’s impact fees have remained unchanged for many years, even as the cost of building essential infrastructure has continued to rise. Florida law requires local governments to periodically review and update impact fees to ensure they remain fair, lawful, and aligned…
Read MoreCounty Seeking Volunteers for Construction Board of Adjustments & Appeals
County Seeking Volunteers for Construction Board of Adjustments & Appeals The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners is currently accepting applications for three volunteer positions on the Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals. The seven-member Board is composed of the following: One (1) member with a background in a fire-related occupation and knowledge of applicable codes Three (3) members…
Read MoreBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty Sponsors Family Support Services’ Be an Angel Campaign
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty Sponsors Family Support Services’ Be an Angel Campaign Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty’s Metro Offices purchased holiday gifts for Family Support Services’ Be an Angel campaign. From left, Kayla Garza, Leigh Ann Luttrell, Heather Cosgrove, Kimberly Waterhouse, Sandy Hume, Cat Keiter, Josh Cohen, Norma Albano, Allison Steilberg, and…
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