Three steps to protecting sea turtles and humans
Holly Dorman
Friday, July 15, 2022
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Baby sea turtles are emerging from their nests along Amelia Island’s beaches.
Local
Worldwide Terminals, operator of Port, sold
Julia Roberts
Friday, July 15, 2022
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Worldwide Terminals Fernandina and its subsidiary, Nassau Terminals, has been sold to Transportation Infrastructure Partners, a joint venture of Ridgewood Infrastructure and Savage, a supply chain
Court is in session: Students serve in Teen Court
Holly Dorman
Friday, July 15, 2022
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Dillon Wagner is going into his senior year at Fernandina Beach High School. He spends his free time volunteering as an attorney for the State of Florida.
Right whale documentary coming to Story & Song Center July 16
News Staff
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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With unprecedented access to film the whale migration from the only known calving grounds to the shifting feeding grounds, Last of the Right Whales follows the right whale migration and the people committed to saving a species still struggling to recover from centuries of hunting.
An ogre, a princess and a donkey
News Staff
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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An orgre, a princess, a donkey and 25 fairy tale characters bring “Shrek The Musical” to the stage July 22 to 31.
Citrus season marked by production drop
News Staff
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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Florida citrus growers recorded a very slight bump in orange production in the final count of the growing season, but the industry still experienced one of its most-devastating seasons in eight decades.
State seeks to scuttle challenge to insurance law
News Staff
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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Saying the property-insurance market “remains in crisis,” the state Monday asked a federal judge to toss out a challenge to a law that places restrictions on roofers.
NCSD receives “A” on year-end report card
Holly Dorman
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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The Nassau County School District received its report card this week and brought home an A plus.
Affordable housing committee adds new members
Marissa Mahoney
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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The Board of County Commissioners passed a resolution on Monday night to add four new members to the Essential Housing and Advisory Committee (EHAC) — Nassau County’s answer to the workforce housing crisis plaguing this growing community.
NCSB, BOCC and OHPA candidates speak at Republican Women forum
Julia Roberts
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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The Federation of Republican Women of Nassau (FRWN) held a forum to allow candidates for Nassau County Board of County Commissioners, Ocean Highway and Port Authority and Nassau County School Board to share their thoughts and ideas about issues facing voters.
State
FHSAA considers compensation for student athletes
News Staff
Thursday, May 16, 2024
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The governing body that oversees high-school athletics in Florida could soon approve a proposal that would lead to high-school athletes getting paid through business agreements such as endorsement
Record Memorial Day travel expected, pot amendment and 1.2M insurance policies
News Staff
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
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A record number of travelers are expected to hit Florida roads and crowd airports during the Memorial Day holiday period.
New ACLU leader points to ‘urgency of now’
News Staff
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
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Saying the country is at a “deeply, deeply disturbing” juncture, Bacardi Jackson — a veteran litigator whose civil-rights advocacy is literally in her genes — is taking the mantle as executive dire