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BOCC reduces PZB from 11 to seven members

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The Nassau County Planning and Zoning Board will have just seven members, as opposed to the 11 that have been required by the county, after the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners voted an

PRAC recommends against disc golf course

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The Fernandina Beach Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee voted to recommend against allowing a new disc golf course in Simmons Park, leaving the final decision up to the city commission.

Top Gun at Fernandina Beach

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As I entered the airport gate last week, I realized that I was face to face with the business end of an F/A-18 aircraft parked just inside the fence.  “What the…?”  A close fly-by revealed the harm

City commission discusses public comment

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The Fernandina Beach City Commission chose not to move public comments for items not on a meeting agenda from the end of commission meetings; some commissioners said the meeting was “great” with th

   

Judge refuses to halt FSU-ACC case

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A Leon County circuit judge Tuesday refused to put on hold a lawsuit filed by Florida State University against the Atlantic Coast Conference, as a big-money battle between the university and its lo

‘Very, very busy’ hurricane season eyed

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Floridians received a second reminder Thursday to brace for a busy 2024 hurricane season, as Colorado State University researchers issued a forecast pointing to warm Atlantic Ocean water that fuels