All are invited to participate in the upcoming Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Breakfast the morning of Sat., January 17, 2026, at the Joan Bean Auditorium at Atlantic …

Early results from two city-commissioned online surveys on the future of the municipal airport show sharp divisions between nearby residents and airport users, with environmental impacts, aircraft …

A spike in complaints regarding e-bikes may result in the need for a city ordinance, according to information presented Tuesday to the Fernandina Beach City Commission.

The Fernandina Beach City Commission voted 4–1 Tuesday night to approve a controversial paid parking program for historic downtown, clearing the way for implementation despite months of organized …

A Sunday pop-up protest sponsored by Unified-Nassau, an Indivisible group based in Nassau County, Florida, attracted 60 people objecting to President Trump’s violation of the U.S. Constitution and …

The Fernandina Beach City Commission will vote Tuesday whether to enact a paid parking program for the city’s historic downtown, a proposal that has divided residents and business owners and has …

Disclaimer: These records are sanitation and safety inspections conducted by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants on public food service establishments. Each inspection report is a "snapshot" …

 A Nassau County circuit judge Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to stop the City of Fernandina Beach from moving forward next week with a proposed paid parking ordinance, ruling that …

The city of Fernandina Beach has asked a Nassau County judge to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to halt its proposed paid parking ordinance, arguing that the group behind the challenge lacks legal standing …

From the battle over paid parking in historic downtown to Peg Leg Pete exiled to the museum to grocery stores closing, these are the top 2025 stories in Fernandina Beach.

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A master plan update is being prepared for the Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport that will identify the needs of the airport and potential development opportunities over the next 20 years.

The Fernandina Beach High School Foundation awarded its second round of Program Grants for the 2025–2026 school year on December 17, distributing  nine grants totaling $6,918.25  to …

On a spring afternoon when rip currents turned a family beach outing on Amelia Island into a life-and-death emergency, two men made split-second decisions that saved two children — and cost one …

Nassau County Commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to nearly double countywide impact fees over a four-year period and to raise mobility fees over two years, arguing that rapid population …

Commentary: At its meeting last Tuesday, the Nassau County Tourist Development Council (TDC) did something important: it opened the door for Fernandina Beach to apply for …

The Nassau County Tourist Development Council (TDC) partially fulfilled City Commissioner Tim Poynter’s request that bed tax dollars generated in Fernandina Beach be reinvested in the city, …

Nassau County on Friday issued a “Fact vs. Fiction” press release defending its proposal to sharply raise mobility and other impact fees, responding directly to growing public criticism …

Fernandina Beach’s Planning Advisory Board warned this week that Nassau County’s proposed overhaul of its mobility and impact fee system — one of the most aggressive fee increases …