Category: Summer

SEASONAL HIGHLIGHTS — Summertime topics, events & news.

Old Town Fernandina’s Middle Passage Marker, The UNESCO Slave Route Project

UNESCO Slave Route Project Marker, Old Town Fernandina on Amelia Island, Florida.
UNESCO Slave Route Project Marker, Old Town Fernandina on Amelia Island, Florida (file photo)

The Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project Committee will hold a dedication ceremony at the Fernandina Plaza Historic State Park.

Importance Of Elections At Local, State and Federal Levels Cannot Be Overstated

Election Signs Abound Around Amelia Island. (Photo by AmeliaIslandLiving.com -- South Fletcher & First Coast Highway Intersection.)
Election Signs Abound Around Amelia Island. Photo by AmeliaIslandLiving.com (South Fletcher & First Coast Highway Roundabout)

There is no shortage of issues on the table this election season.

How Will Housing Market Endure Through Obstacles And Challenges?

New home under construction. Photo by AmeliaIslandLiving.com (development at corner of Scott Road, August 2022).
Home Under Construction. Photo by AmeliaIslandLiving.com (new development off Scott Rd., August 2022)

Here in Nassau County, Florida prices are still at record levels, especially around Amelia Island. 

WANTED: Public Feedback On Plans For Seven Amelia Island Beach Parks

Fernandina's Main Beach Park, Atlantic Ocean seashore. Summer 2022, photo by Amelia Island Living eMagazine.
Fernandina Beach

See preliminary design plans, give input on Amelia Island’s beach parks: (1) North Beach, (2) Main Beach (3) Seaside Park, (4) Peters Point, (5) Scott Rd. access, (6) Burney Park & (7) South end access.