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RYAM’s demand for $6.6 million from Fernandina Beach is a classic case of trying to wrap a flawed argument in shiny packaging ...

In 2026, Fernandina Beach voters will face a ballot question that looks simple but is anything but. The No Paid Parking group-initiated petition to block paid parking downtown is …

After a lengthy discussion marked by financial caution and differing philosophies on taxation, the Fernandina Beach City Commission voted 4-1 on Wednesday night to adopt a tentative millage rate of …

In a unanimous vote on Thursday, the Ocean Highway and Port Authority (OHPA) approved the submission of a major federal grant application to restore and modernize key infrastructure at the Port of …

Opponents of the city's plan to have paid parking in historic downtown indicated they have enough petition signatures to put the issue on the 2026 ballot for city voters to decide. Meanwhile, the city is …

The iconic red building on the riverfront selling fresh seafood for decades will be no more, as the city of Fernandina Beach announced Wednesday that Atlantic Seafood was ending its lease with the …

Nassau County Restaurant Inspections at a Glance Disclaimer: These records are sanitation and safety inspections conducted by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants on public food service …

The City Commission on Tuesday night approved a resolution to seek $5 million in state funding for flood protection for the historic downtown riverfront and capital improvements to Centre Street …

In a narrow 3-2 vote, the Ocean Highway and Port Authority (OHPA) last Wednesday has directed port operator Relay Terminals to move its massive fabric warehouse tent to the port's originally …

The fate of Fernandina Beach’s beloved Peg Leg Pete statue just took a strange turn — into burial law territory. Former Fernandina Pirate Club member Billy Taylor revealed on social …

The 36-hole Main Beach Putt-Putt course will reopen this weekend after construction of a new clubhouse. The refurbishment ensures the iconic venue — one of the longest continually operating …

For nearly 50 years, Peg Leg Pete has stood as Fernandina Beach’s most iconic — and most photographed — ambassador of the city. But after decades exposed to the elements, the …

Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) has filed a formal claim seeking $6.6 million in compensation from the city of Fernandina Beach, arguing the city’s denial of a proposed bioethanol production …

Fernandina Beach is laying out an ambitious vision for its future as city commissioners last Tuesday unanimously approved a five-year, $157 million Capital Improvement Plan (CIP).   …

Tourists flock to Fernandina Beach every year — nearly a million overnight visitors in 2024 alone — drawn by its historic downtown, beaches, and small-town charm. But City Commissioner …

Fernandina Beach's weathered and battered Peg Leg Pete statue has become a liability, and its days are properly numbered as the city's Historic District Council (HDC) considers Thursday what's next …

Fernandina Beach commissioners decided late Tuesday that city staff will lead contract negotiations with One Parking, the vendor chosen to manage a proposed paid parking program in the historic …

Fernandina Beach’s historic downtown is set to introduce paid parking after a tense city commission vote Tuesday night, where commissioners voted 4–1 to move forward with the plan despite …

As the Fernandina Beach City Commission moves forward with selecting a vendor for a proposed downtown paid parking program on Tuesday, citizens opposed to the plan obtained hundreds of signatures …

Starting Monday residents of Fernandina Beach will have a new way to get their groceries — without spending a dime on gas or fare.

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