Chris Thompson

What the 2026 midterms could mean for your portfolio

By Chris Thompson Election seasons often spark questions about what might come next for the economy and the markets. As the 2026 midterms draw closer,...
Connie Doyle

The Good Earth: Slow down and dig in

By Connie Doyle Fall is when temperatures are dropping, the light is subtly changing and plant growth slowing. It's like the garden is taking a...
Debi Lander

Travel with Debi Lander: Central Oregon is worth the wait

By Debi Lander A passing rain shower could have spoiled my visit to Smith Rock State Park. Instead, it provided the finishing touch. As the...
Tracy Dishman

Between ‘it’s posted’ and ‘people know’

By Tracy Dishman, Editor On Monday night, Sept. 28, I sat at the press table in the James S. Page Governmental Complex and watched my...
The Yulee Library, located at 76346 William Burgess Blvd., Yulee, Florida. Photo courtesy Florida State College at Jacksonville

Nassau County library cuts hit three branches; Yulee group asks community to speak up...

By Tracy McCormick-Dishman The Nassau County Public Library system is cutting hours and staff at multiple branches this budget year, including a reduction at the...
Utilities staff has been working long, hot hours to ensure the Ash Street stormwater project is completed as soon as possible. Photo courtesy City of Fernandina Beach

City of Fernandina Beach project updates, Aug. 28, 2026

Submitted by Jeremiah GlissonCity of Fernandina Beach Deputy City Manager Welcome to this edition of our weekly community update, designed to keep you informed about...
John Gilbert, founder of America's Youth Inc., retired June 30. Photo courtesy America's Youth

After nearly three decades, John Gilbert Sr. steps back from America’s Youth

By Tracy McCormick-Dishman John Gilbert Sr. has spent almost 30 years making sure Fernandina Beach kids had somewhere to go after school, someone to check...
Fun & Games: Fernandina Beach Parks & Recreation Department

Fun & Games: Fernandina Beach Parks & Recreation Department

Sports@NassauNewsLine.net Community Connections, Parks & Recreation Edition (8/5/2026) For more information, visit www.fbfl.us The Parks and Recreation Department has launched CivicRec, a new online registration system that...
Street resurfacing will begin mid-August. This is the third phase of paving for this fiscal year. This project involves the repaving of 1.3 miles of streets throughout the city. The list of roads scheduled for resurfacing are provided at fbfl.us/projects. Photo courtesy City of Fernandina Beach

City of Fernandina Beach project updates, August 2026

Submitted by Jeremiah GlissonCity of Fernandina Beach Deputy City Manager Welcome to this edition of our weekly community update, designed to keep you informed about...
Chris Thompson

Finance 101: The lessons every college-bound kid should learn now

By Chris Thompson Sending a child to college marks an important milestone for families. It's often the first-time students manage money independently while balancing classes,...

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