Mounting public pressure Tuesday led to the Fernandina News-Leader doing an about-face on the publisher's decision to ban coverage of the local Pride organization. The newspaper printed ... …
The city of Fernandina Beach plans on more riverfront improvements, including adding 39 more parking spaces along Front Street and adjoining areas.
A 5-year-old child has died following a drowning incident Saturday morning just north of Seaside Park, despite rapid intervention by bystanders, lifeguards, and emergency responders.
An addendum to the Request for Proposal (RFP) that answers questions from a prospective vendor to run a proposed paid parking program for downtown Fernandina Beach provides key details of the city's …
The city of Fernandina Beach will begin to evaluate vendor proposals to run a paid parking program in the historic downtown following submittals to its Request for Proposals (RFP) that closed …
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" …
When Sarah Campbell took over as city manager of Fernandina Beach in December, she walked into a storm. Hired on a narrow 3-2 vote, only one of the commissioners who backed her was still on the …
USA Today has named Amelia Island among the top ten "Best Summer Travel Destinations." An expert panel nominated their must-see places for a summer vacation, then readers voted to determine the …
Port Authority Commissioners voted Wednesday to have a 22,000-square-foot fabric tent torn down and relocated to its original designated location within the port.
A tsunami of conflict is drowning the relationship between the operator of the Port of Fernandina and its governing body the Ocean Highway and Port Authority (OHPA) to the point that OHPA is issuing …
The Fernandina Beach Arts Market, a vibrant open-air marketplace held in historic downtown has been kicked out of its 12-year location by Pineland Bank. Market owners Elizabeth and Joe Lee, …
A local citizens group is urging city leaders to install rescue throw rings on Fernandina Beach walkover markers to help save lives from rip currents, following a deadly incident last month that …
DOT has scheduled eastbound daytime shoulder and single lane closures for routine bridge maintenance inspection of the SR 200 Shave Bridge Wednesday, May 21 and Thursday, May 22 from 9:30 a.m. to …
Unsightly electrical utility boxes scattered throughout historic downtown will get a makeover following approval Thursday by the city's Historic District Council (HDC) to have historical illustrative …
A U.S. Army veteran who drowned saving his son from rip currents last month in Fernandina Beach is being considered for the prestigious Carnegie Medal, which honors incredible acts of heroism.
Following a debate over whether the city should again explore contracting with an outside law firm for legal service, the city commission Thursday vote 3-2 to hire longtime local attorney Teresa …
Fernandina Beach Main Street wants to make unsightly downtown utility boxes more attractive by wrapping them in historic-themed photos.
Twice it launched. Twice it sank. Now, St. Marys is once again floating the idea of a ferry to Fernandina Beach.
A once dead-in-the-water project to build a columbarium at the city-run cemetery has been resurrected by the Fernandina Beach City Commission at its workshop Tuesday.
Taking down Brett's Waterway Cafe and rebuilding that section of the riverfront marina is going to be a very expensive project for the city of Fernandina Beach -- anywhere from a low of $4 million to …