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“Ghost,” a North Atlantic right whale, swims with her ninth calf offshore of Flagler Beach, Florida, on Jan. 30. Photo: Jeff Greene, Marineland Right Whale Project

Our waters, our responsibility

By Candis WhitneyAmelia Island Whale Ambassadors The Florida First Coast is a community shaped by its relationship with the water and the natural environment. Many...

Shrimps, Stripes and Shots ‘Round Town: Shrimp Fest Parade Photo Gallery

By: Kate Kimmel This year’s Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival kicked off Thursday with a parade themed “Stars and Shrimps Forever!,” marking 250 years...

Three Rotary clubs make a splash with new downtown water fountains

NewsLine staff Three Nassau County Rotary clubs joined forces to donate public drinking fountains at two downtown Fernandina Beach locations, marking the 100th anniversary of...

Salt Marsh Kids, Skaters, and Shrimpfest: Kids-Zone Stage to Highlight Youth Talent

By: Kate Kimmel Local youth performers will have a major moment in the spotlight at this year's Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival, as a...

Million Dollar Moment: McArthur Family YMCA capital campaign hits $1 million milestone

By: Tracy McCormick-Dishman The McArthur Family YMCA's capital campaign has officially reached $1 million, and for the community that has rallied behind this effort, it...

Pirates set sail to Japan

Submitted to Nassau NewsLine There is an old Shinto quote on travel: “A journey is best shared with others” (旅は道連eれ、世は情け - Tabi wa michizure,...
A whale surfaces off the coast of Amelia Island. Photo courtesy Amelia Island Musuem of History

3rd on 3rd: Listening for Whales to Rescue

NewsLine staff Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at 6 p.m. Amelia Island Museum of History | 233 S. 3rd St., Fernandina Beach The Amelia Island Museum of...
From March 11 through March 14, the gym at 510 S. 10th St. will be transformed into a reader's paradise at the Friends of Fernandina Beach Library's Spring Book Sale. Photo courtesy Friends of the Fernandina Beach Library

Fernandina’s favorite book sale returns

NewsLine staff The Friends of the Fernandina Beach Library will transform the Peck Center Gym into a massive pop-up bookstore from March 11 through March...
Members of First Presbyterian Church pack in the assembly line. Photo by Kate Kimmel/Nassau NewsLine

Hundreds gather at rec center to pack meals for Hunger Fight

By Kate Kimmel More than 320 community members packed into the Atlantic Recreation Center on Saturday morning for the Rotary Club’s annual Hunger Fight event,...
The shark panel included, from left, Michael Brooks with First Port City Bank, Tara Beth Anderson, president of Baptist Health Nassau, Jenny Schaffer, owner of Summer House Realty and Cezar Gonzalez, former director of the local YMCA. Photo courtesy Nassau Education Foundation

Shark Grant Night awards $60K to teachers

By Tracy McCormick-Dishman Nassau County teachers stepped into the spotlight Dec. 4 at Shark Grant Night, a high-energy pitch competition inspired by a popular television...
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