‘Local News & Opinion’ Archives
Amelia Island Events Benefit Locals, Attract Tourists & New Residents
Fernandina Beach has pristine beaches and a marina on the busy Intracoastal Waterway. It also has culture, with a quaint historic district, and charm. [Read More]
Amelia Island: Glimpses of Encouragement Abound
Amelia Island is struggling to its feet, readying for another dash of prosperity. Glimpses of encouragement abound here, including new life at two historic inns. [Read More]
Fernandina Beach Resident Takes on BP Oil
Charis Moule may be tiny, but her smallish stature has not kept her from filing a class-action lawsuit against BP Oil over 401(k) stock losses. [Read More]
Volunteers Help to Keep Nassau’s Beaches Beautiful
Our beaches on Amelia Island in northeast Florida are as white and spacious and bountiful as ever, despite what is happening on the Gulf Coast. [Read More]
Crusade of Hope & Inspiration: Tim Lee
Journey church of Fernandina Beach brings in Vietnam veteran & inspirational speaker, Tim Lee. Reviving hope with his message. [Read More]
FERNANDINA BEACH: Positive News Hits Home in Nassau County, Florida
Where are America's wealthy moving to? FORBES ranked Nassau County, Florida 3rd destination in USA. Also, NEWSWEEK ranks local high school amongst top in nation. [Read More]
Hands Across The Sand, Main Beach Park, Fernandina Beach, Florida
“Hands Across the Sand,” is being sponsored here on Amelia Island, Florida by the Nassau County Sierra Club. Participants should meet at Main Beach Park on Amelia Island, Florida (Fernandina Beach) [Read More]
Spill Impact to Amelia Island Beaches Negligible, Even in Worst Case Scenario
Even if the oil spreads to the Atlantic Coast, the Gulf Stream is 60 miles from Amelia Island shoreline. Therefore, impact to beaches would be negligible, even in worst-case scenario. [Read More]
