Month: October 2017

FEMA Funds To Fix Fernandina City Marina

Looking Lonely, Empty Dock at Fernandina Harbor Marina (9-23-2017)
Looking Lonely, Empty Dock at Fernandina Harbor (9-23-2017)

It took FEMA a year, but the city government of Fernandina Beach has finally been notified in writing. FEMA reportedly will cover 75% of costs to fix damage inflicted by Hurricane Matthew in October 2016.

Dining & Drinks Dockside At The Down Under

Dockside dining and drinks at riverfront Down Under Restaurant in Fernandina Beach
Dockside Dining & Drinks, Riverfront at the Down Under Restaurant

RIVERFRONT REVIVAL: The “new” Down Under’s debut has arrived. An old-time Fernandina favorite on the intracoastal waterway.

Cumberland Island National Seashore Closed Since Irma

The Beautiful Sand Dunes of Cumberland Island, GA
The Beautiful Sand Dunes of Cumberland Island, GA

Cumberland Island ferry & camping cancelled through Nov. 11, 2017. Ferry dock destroyed in St. Marys, GA.

Choosing Wind Resistant Trees For North Florida

Southern Magnolia, A High Wind Resistance Tree
Southern Magnolia, A High Wind Resistance Tree

Lose a tree or two from storms? Check out this list of trees that withstand wind the best.