FERNANDINA BEACH — Cargo tonnage at the Port of Fernandina is down more than 22% through the first half of 2026, prompting questions Wednesday about whether the port can overcome the deficit and …

FERNANDINA BEACH — A state appeals court Friday rejected a legal challenge to the controversial settlement that could allow high-rise condominium development on 51 pristine oceanfront acres at the …

FERNANDINA BEACH — The city has adopted new regulations governing e-bikes and other motorized mobility devices, setting speed limits for city streets, trails, sidewalks and beaches following a …

FERNANDINA BEACH — Fernandina Beach's downtown paid parking program generated $113,977 in net revenue during June, pushing the city's year-to-date net revenue to more than $500,000 as the …

FERNANDINA BEACH — The cost of transforming the city's aging waterfront marina has grown to an estimated $12.53 million, making it the largest capital construction project in Fernandina Beach …

Editor's Note: As Fernandina Beach voters prepare to cast their ballots in the Aug. 18 municipal election, the Fernandina Observer is publishing a series of candidate profiles ...

First Presbyterian Church of Fernandina Beach’s 1,500-pound bronze bell has been reinstalled after a months-long refurbishment project and will ring again on July 8.

Editor's Note: As Fernandina Beach voters prepare to cast their ballots in the Aug. 18 municipal election, the Fernandina Observer is publishing a series of candidate profiles ...

Editor's Note: As Fernandina Beach voters prepare to cast their ballots in the Aug. 18 municipal election, the Fernandina Observer is publishing a series of candidate profiles ...

FERNANDINA BEACH — For 432 days, Amelia Island residents adapted. Some drove six miles to Yulee several times a week. Others switched to Harris Teeter.   Prescriptions were …

At the June 24 Social held at The Kraft Athletic Club, the Nassau Sport Fishing Association presented a total of $22,000 in scholarships to seven graduating seniors from Nassau County high schools. …

FERNANDINA BEACH — After months of outperforming expectations, Amelia Island's tourism industry is showing its first signs of slowing as hotel bookings for August and September trail last year's …

John H. “Jack” Heard’s life in Fernandina Beach was lived at the intersection of service, history and motion. For more than half a century, Heard was known locally through Oxley-Heard …

FERNANDINA BEACH – The City of Fernandina Beach's Ash Street Drainage Improvement Project is nearing a major milestone, with construction between South Second and South Fourth streets now about 99% …

FERNANDINA BEACH — A week after the Waterfront Advisory Board came under criticism from City Commissioner Genece Minshew over its lack of measurable accomplishments, city staff and board members …

FERNANDINA BEACH — Bids for the demolition of Brett's Waterway Cafe and reconstruction of a key section of the city marina will be opened July 2, with construction tentatively scheduled to begin …

FERNANDINA BEACH — The Fernandina Harbor Marina continues to outperform last year's financial results, with total revenue up nearly $395,000 year-to-date as transient boat traffic and dock …

On Wednesday, July 8, the Amelia Island Chapter, NSDAR, will sponsor a reading of the Declaration of Independence on the historic courthouse steps in downtown Fernandina Beach at 6:00 p.m.