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High winds blew down trees on Atlantic Avenue in Fernandina Beach. Photo by Julia Roberts.

High winds blew down trees on Atlantic Avenue in Fernandina Beach. Photo by Julia Roberts.

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Uninvited gusts

Julia Roberts
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
National Weather Service meteorologist Danny Dubois said the service received calls from the Woodbridge Park area of Nassau County on Sunday, but no reports of the high winds that blew down trees on Atlantic Avenue in Fernandina Beach.

BOCC approves RV park development plan

Julia Roberts
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
A luxury recreational vehicle park came one step closer to reality, despite a marathon meeting of the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners, in which more than 20 people spoke out against it.

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State education board meets in Nassau, approves media training

Holly Dorman
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Nassau County residents and others from across the state came to the Nassau County School District office to speak on a new rule from the state Board of Education concerning library materials. The new rule specifically concerns training media specialists must undergo.
Accepting awards for the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners are, from left, Public Works Director Doug Podiak, Economic Resources Coordinator Holly Coyle, Assistant Planning Director Gabriel Quintas, Director of Strategic Advancement Brandy Carvalho and Parks & Recreation Director Jay Robertson.

Accepting awards for the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners are, from left, Public Works Director Doug Podiak, Economic Resources Coordinator Holly Coyle, Assistant Planning Director Gabriel Quintas, Director of Strategic Advancement Brandy Carvalho and Parks & Recreation Director Jay Robertson.

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County earns awards from the Florida Planning & Zoning Association

News Staff
Thursday, January 19, 2023
During the most recent Florida Planning & Zoning Association’s awards banquet, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners won a total of three awards for several county projects and initiatives, further demonstrating the county’s commitment to building a resilient, sustainable and...
The art of improv

The art of improv

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The art of improvisation

Guest Columnist
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Learning how to improvise can increase your confidence, be more creative, improve communication skills and even reduce anxiety. On Wednesday, Jan.
Volunteers paint the exterior of 1207 Elm St.

Volunteers paint the exterior of 1207 Elm St.

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Nassau Habitat closes in on record goal

News Staff
Thursday, January 19, 2023
As the Nassau Habitat for Humanity team rings in the New Year, breaking ground on three new homes, it is one step closer to a goal set in a recent visioning session.

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Seniors vs crime logo

Guest Columnist
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Every month, the Fernandina Beach Seniors vs. Crime Office, a special project of the Florida Attorney General, will provide a timely tip to help seniors avoid online scams as identified by the Attorney General’s Guide for Seniors and other reported local scams.