The power of story
by Donna Kaufman
Over the holidays we had so many customers bring in their families to show off "their bookstore." We love seeing them enjoy...
Follow the signs, dodge the alligators
By Jennifer Silverman
The concept of truth is, of course, nothing new to anyone over the age of say, three. Thanks to Disney’s "Pinocchio," even...
Viterbo: Where the Papal Conclave was born
By Debi Lander
I recently took an hour-and-a-half train trip north from Rome to the medieval city of Viterbo. This predominantly stone-built region once stood...
Jimmy’s Fishing Report: Winter peak and spring spawning
By Jimmy Taomazinis
Just like that, we are approaching the peak of our winter fishing season. February might still hold some cold days in store...
The Good Earth: February’s garden decisions
Connie Doyle
Master Gardner UF | IFAS
For many homeowners, pruning can feel intimidating. The fear of cutting the wrong branch or damaging a beloved plant...
Art and Love: Exploring February’s most inspiring subject
By Richard Restiano
Right from the earliest known cave drawings thousands of years ago, humans wanted to express to other humans what they saw, where...
Judge pauses RYAM bioethanol lawsuit against Fernandina Beach for 90 days
by Kate Kimmel
The judge overseeing Rayonier Advanced Materials’ lawsuit against the city of Fernandina Beach granted a joint motion Thursday to pause all activity...
Fernandina Beach weighs lawsuit, development and demolitions
By Kate Kimmel
Fernandina Beach commissioners took up a wide range of issues during their Jan. 20 meeting, including a pending lawsuit over paid parking,...
Nassau County amends tourist tax, nuisance and economic development ordinances
By Kate Kimmel
Nassau County commissioners approved amendments this week to three separate ordinances addressing tourist tax spending, public nuisance enforcement, and economic development incentives,...
Nassau officials dispute CFO’s $53M ‘waste’ claim, cite audit errors
By Kate Kimmel
Nassau County officials issued a statement Thursday, Jan. 22, contesting allegations made by Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia that the county...
