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Volunteers of the Hope Closet include mothers who have lost children to drug addiction, their friends and families. Michele Holbrook founded the charity in December 2023. From top L –Colleen Perry, Joan Shelley and Connie Bryant. Bottom L - Marcie Hamilton, Michele Holbrook and Jess McCabe. Photo by Pamela Bushnell/News-Leader
Chandler's Hope: A mother's grief gives solace to homeless
The city of Fernandina Beach shared this photo on social media Thursday with a resolution declaring a Local State of Emergency. The state of emergency is due to “extraordinary and unprecedented” rainfall that “overwhelmed the city’s stormwater system and entered the city’s wastewater system,” a news release from Interim City Manager Jeremiah Glisson said. Submitted photo
City, County face flood waters
Mayor Bradley Bean declares a state of emergency for Fernandina Beach in response to severe weather conditions which have inundated stormwater and wastewater sewer systems. Submitted photo
UPDATE: Mayor declares state of emergency
Nassau County receives highest Fitch Credit Rating
Students in the 2023-24 University of US classes listen to a lecture at the Bean Center at FSCJ in Yulee. University of US will welcome 93 Nassau County students for the 2024-25 session. Submitted photo
USCSF announces beginning of University of US classes for 2024-25
Assistant County Manager Marshall Eyerman presents the now-adopted budget and millage rates Monday at the Board of County Commissioners Meeting. Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
BOCC adjusts budget, adopts millage rates
The Fernandina Press Association recruited the accomplished George R. Fairbanks to become editor of The Florida Mirror in 1879. The Fernandina publication was conceived to bring a new kind of journalism to the industry. Photo courtesy of Amelia Island Museum of History
Treasures of Nassau: Newspapermen of the Golden Age
Art for the community
Assistant County Manager Marshall Eyerman presents the now-adopted budget and millage rates Monday at the Board of County Commissioners Meeting. Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
County Commissioners kick off September
