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17 restaurants passed the inspection at the first visit. 24 restaurants didn't pass the first inspection

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City waterfront board advances harbor plan as costs of flood prevention wall draw scrutiny

By Mike Lednovich
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What could Fernandina’s waterfront look like? New city harbor plan offers two visions

By Mike Lednovich
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Atlantic Avenue project parking loss draws pushback as FDOT $5 million launch nears

By Mike Lednovich
Saturday, September 26

Amelia Island bed tax revenue forecast to top $12 million, exceeding last year

By Mike Lednovich
Friday, September 25

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Gopher tortoise — the environmental engineer and homemaker

By Angela Ray
3 days ago

Deep in the middle of a now-rare longleaf pine forest in northeast Florida, a gopher tortoise looks for a place to build a home. She is surrounded by saw palmettos, wildflowers, towering and graceful …

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Soprano Amy Shoremount-Obra.

Amelia Island Opera presents famed opera soprano Amy Shoremount-Obra

Tuesday, September 22
This weekend’s Bosland Young Artist Vocal Competition opens with a special recital Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, 5 p.m. at Story & Song Center for Arts & Culture, featuring acclaimed …
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Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival announces 26th season

Saturday, September 19
The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival has announced its 26th season, running December 2026 through June 2027, with a lineup that brings six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, Grammy-winning …
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Documentary captures libraries caught in U.S. culture wars

Saturday, September 19
The Emmy Award-winning documentary "The Librarians" will be shown by the Story & Song Center for Arts & Culture on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 2 p.m. during Banned Books Week (Oct. 4-10). A …
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