The Gumball 3000 rolls through Main Beach Park. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Thousands swelled Fernandina Beach as high-end cars shot down the road for an international annual event catering to a cross-section of car and celebrity lovers. Each year, the Gumball 3000, a nationwide 3,000-mile road rally that raises money for charity, takes place across the country.
Cross the Line 2025. Submitted
Kevin Powers
Yulee Primary School held a book-signing event for their resident author Amari Bryant, a first-grader at the school. Bryant signed copies of his book, Going Camping. Submitted
The Fact Finding Committee meets Monday at the James S. Page Governmental Complex. From left, County Attorney Denise May; Economic Resources Manager Kathy Freyman; Deputy County Manager Robert Companion; County Manager Taco Pope; Assistant County Manager Marshall Eyerman; and Conservation Land Manager Taylor Clem. Photo courtesy of Nassau County, Fl.
A firefly AMP L-100 autonomous electric mower. Photo from Firefly Automatix
Make Music Day 2025. File photo
The Gumball 3000 Skate Showcase and equipment giveaway was held June 5 at Poe Pinson Skate Park. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
From left, Ryan Mack, Scott Kellogg, Brian Bowen and Ben Gravy at the festival in 2025. Submitted photo
Mikaela Nichols runs in a track meet at Yulee High School in March. Nichols is one of 10 recipients of the 2026 AAU National Scholarship. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
