City awards banking contract to First Federal after rebid
By: Kate Kimmel
City commissioners on Tuesday voted to award a five-year management banking services contract to First Federal Bank, selecting the incumbent institution after...
Community First announces plans for Fernandina Beach branch
By: Kate Kimmel
Community First Credit Union of Florida is planning to expand its presence in Nassau County with a new branch in Fernandina...
‘Now or never’: City approves $2.1M land buy for future City Hall site
By: Kate Kimmel
Fernandina Beach Commissioners approved the purchase of two downtown parcels across from City Hall on Tuesday in what they described as a...
City takes control of marina as private operator bows out
By: Kate Kimmel
Facing an April 1 exit by its private marina operator Alliance Marine, Fernandina Beach commissioners voted 4-1 Tuesday to shift marina...
Pirates Club statue may drop anchor at Amelia River Waterfront Park
By: Kate Kimmel
The Fernandina Beach Historic District Council voted unanimously Thursday that it would be appropriate to place the Pirates Club’s commissioned statue at...
Quorum issues prompt Fernandina Beach to replace code board with magistrate
By: Kate Kimmel
Fernandina Beach city commissioners voted Tuesday to dissolve the city’s code enforcement board and shift to a special magistrate system, citing ongoing...
Recall defenses spark public clash among Fernandina commissioners
By: Kate Kimmel
Fernandina Beach city commissioners voted Tuesday to allow the city’s public officials liability insurance to provide legal defense for two commissioners facing...
City commissioners reject bank contract renewal, order broader rebid
By Kate Kimmel
Fernandina Beach City commissioners voted Tuesday to reject a proposed renewal of the city’s banking services contract, citing concerns with how bids...
Revised walkway and marina plan aims to reduce timeline, costs
By Kate Kimmel
City staff presented a revised plan for the Brett’s Waterway Cafe demolition and marina redesign project during the Jan. 20 regular city...
Sarah Campbell marks one year as city manager
By Kate Kimmel
Fernandina Beach City Manager Sarah Campbell recently marked her one-year anniversary working and living in the city, an occasion her staff celebrated...
