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Barnabas Center’s Reach in Nassau County Expands with New Refrigerated Truck

Barnabas Center’s Reach in Nassau County Expands with New Refrigerated Truck Fernandina Beach, FL — Barnabas Center is proud to announce the organization has acquired a refrigerated truck to strengthen its capacity to serve Nassau County. Barnabas Center was able to acquire the used, refrigerated box truck due to a generous gift from Baptist Health.…

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Fall Into Giving: Donate Blood and Save Lives – Wednesday, October 15th

Fall Into Giving: Donate Blood and Save Lives – Wednesday, October 15th OneBlood’s “Big Red Mobile Bus” will be at Rayonier in Wildlight on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Once you make your appointment, be sure to block it on your calendar Make your appointment today; click the link: One…

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Reminder: Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event

Reminder: Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event This is a friendly reminder that the bi-annual Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event has been scheduled for Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 8am-noon (or until trucks reach capacity- whichever comes first). Hosted by Keep Nassau Beautiful and Nassau County’s Solid Waste Division, this event allows Nassau County residents to…

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UF/IFAS Nassau County Extension Peanut Butter Challenge

UF/IFAS Nassau County Extension Peanut Butter Challenge Peanut butter is a powerful tool in the fight against hunger, due to its high content of protein, healthy fats, and fiber. These work together to help you feel full longer. Help Nassau County fight hunger by joining the UF/IFAS Nassau County Extension Office in their annual peanut…

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Florida’s Minimum Wage to Increase September 30, 2025

Florida’s Minimum Wage to Increase September 30, 2025 CURRENT FLORIDA MINIMUM WAGE Effective September 30, 2025, the minimum wage in Florida increases to $14.00 an hour, and the required cash wage for tipped employees increases to $10.98. All Florida employers are required to post the current minimum wage in their place of business where an…

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Wildlight Introduces New ‘Garden District’ and Taps Top Builders for Nature-Immersed Expansion

Wildlight Introduces New ‘Garden District’ and Taps Top Builders for Nature-Immersed Expansion WILDLIGHT, Fla.—Sept. 22, 2025—Wildlight, a mixed-use master-planned community in Nassau County, is launching the Garden District, a new phase that builds upon its “town in nature” vision by emphasizing natural surroundings and outdoor living. Initial homebuilders of the new Garden District will include…

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FSCJ Receives “Great Colleges to Work For” Recognition for Second Consecutive Year

FSCJ Receives “Great Colleges to Work For” Recognition for Second Consecutive Year JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) has been named one of the best colleges to work for, according to the Great Colleges to Work For® program. The results, released in a special insert of “The Chronicle of Higher Education,” are based on…

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Nassau County Household Hazardous Waste Collection and Food Drive Event

Nassau County Household Hazardous Waste Collection and Food Drive Event The bi-annual Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event has been scheduled for Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 8am-noon (or until trucks reach capacity- whichever comes first). Hosted by Keep Nassau Beautiful and Nassau County’s Solid Waste Division, this event allows Nassau County residents to safely dispose…

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Healthcare Hurricane Preparedness Resources from HCA Florida Healthcare

Healthcare Hurricane Preparedness Resources from HCA Florida Healthcare Learn tips to help you prepare for a hurricane if you have special health needs, such as being pregnant or requiring oxygen or home health care HCA Florida Healthcare offers a comprehensive hurricane preparedness plan to ensure our patients and our staff who care for them are…

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Skills-Based Hiring: New Chamber Program Provides a Smarter Strategy for Solving Talent Gaps

Skills-Based Hiring: New Chamber Program Provides a Smarter Strategy for Solving Talent Gaps In today’s competitive labor market, hiring isn’t just about filling a role, it’s about finding the right person with the right skills. That distinction can make or break productivity, retention, and long-term success. Unfortunately, many employers still struggle to attract qualified candidates…

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