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Keeping Your Feet Healthy
Excess weight puts extra stress on your feet. Poorly fitting shoes and other footwear are common causes of foot problems as well.
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Dear Dr. Johnson: I’m Worried!
Advice and options on how to deal with the rut of life problems that almost everyone is exposed to at one time or another
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The Survival of Crypto Currencies
The dismantling of Liberty Reserve last week is a sure sign that Bitcoin is next on the Government’s Wanted List.
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Country Rocks Fernandina Beach
Country Rocks the Beach, presented by Budweiser, will be the largest county music concert Amelia Island and Nassau County has ever seen!
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Over Time You Become What You Think
When you learn to ignore the chatter in your mind for the real values in life, you realize that you truly can become what you think.
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New Funding Offers Enrollment Assistance for Obamacare
Obama administration gives $150 million to Health Centers to help uninsured individuals gain affordable health insurance coverage.
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Marriage & Money: A Balancing Act
If you are planning to get married or have recently tied the knot, here are some financial thoughts to consider.
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Discuss Bullying with Your Kids
Were you ever bullied yourself? Do you remember that sick feeling in your stomach? Perhaps you were the bully.
Full Story »Healthy Mind and Body with Dawn Grant at Fifi’s Girls Night Out
Ladies are invited to join Dawn Grant, Mental Trainer & Hypnotherapist on July 11 at 6 pm at Fifi’s.
Taxable Values Continue to Decrease for Most of Nassau County
The City of Fernandina could see the taxable value fall to $1.5 billion, a decrease of over 2 percent.
Museum of History’s 3rd on 3rd with Marie Santry
In 1768, 1,403 Minorcan, Greek, Italian, and Corsican men, women and children travel to American shores in a single Atlantic crossing.
July 4th Fireworks on Commissioner Agenda
The regularly scheduled meeting of the City of Fernandina Beach Commissioners for June 18, 2013 includes the July 4th fireworks.
Blues Festival Line Up Finalized with BB King’s Daughter Claudette
Now in it’s third year the Amelia Island Blues Fest concluded its September 2013 talent line up with BB King’s youngest offspring Claudette.
Tips to Improve Your Gas Mileage
With summer vacation plans ready to be implemented, it is time to learn a few tips to improve your gas mileage.
Evolution of the Cell Phone, A 30 Year Journey
For more than three decades, cell phones have undergone a rapid evolutionary process that is worthy of amazement.
Father’s Day Weekend at the Farmers’ Market
Find gifts dads love like beef jerky, fresh berries, succulants, spicy jams, and organic soaps and scrubs in masculine scents.
Perseverance is one of the Roots for Success
When outcomes are not exactly as people want them to be, they do not see success in what they have accomplished.
2013 Celebrates Micah’s Place Ten Year Anniversary
Micah’s Place is celebrating 10-years as Nassau County’s Certified Domestic Violence Shelter, and they want you to join in the fun.
Summer Sailstice 2013
Are you familiar with Summer Sailstice? It’s a worldwide celebration of sailing every June on the weekend closest to the solstice.
Omni Amelia Island Announce Futures Championships Players
Main draw matches are June 18-21, finals are June 21-23 with $10 tickets benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Nassau County.
Father of the Bride is Now Playing
Tickets for this comedy are $20 and $10 for students. Father of the Bride runs through June on Amelia Island.
Announcing the 2012-2013 FSCJ Grads
Listed are the names of the FSCJ graduates from Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Bryceville, Callahan, and Hilliard.
Sleep Studies: Half of Women Tested Have Sleep Apnea
Most people associate sleep apnea as being a problem among babies and adults who are obese.
5 Reasons to Use a Sauna for a Full Body Detox
When looking for ways to remove toxins from your body or to cleanse your entire body, a sauna might be the best tool for your goals.
Fernandina Accepting Housing Rehabilitation Grant Applications
Grants are for single family homes that fall within certain income brackets. Limitations apply, of course.
Was it a Water Spout or Tornado?
A tornado or water spout touched down on Amelia Island during tropical storm Andrea’s passing the area.
Leadership Nassau Graduation May 16, 2013
The commencement ceremony wrapped up class members’ immersion into local history, environment, culture, economy, government and more.
Obama’s Plan to Ensure Excellent Child Care
While some states already post health and safety reports online, the new rule would bring all states up to this standard.
Amelia Video
- Fernandina High School’s Certified Nursing Assistant Program
- Sunrise Rotary Presidents Celebrate New Year by Skydiving
- Opening Ceremonies Video of 2012 Shrimp Festival
- Ally at the Desk Previews the 2012 Amelia Concours d’Elegance on Video
- Video of Harlem Ambassadors vs Nassau Nets
- Club 14 Fitness Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
- Amelia River Golf Course Ribbon Cutting [Video]
Business News
- Cheese Straws Return to Farmers Market June 8th
- June 2013 Events With Local Chamber of Commerce
- Golf Tournament benefits Micah’s Place
- Deb Cottle Shares Transition Tips at Fifi’s
- It is Time to Grow Your Own Future
- Find Mother’s Day Gifts at Local Farmers’ Market
- Small Business Expo Helps to Start or Grow Businesses
Island Info
- Fernandina Commissioner Meeting Tuesday Night!
- Get Your Memorial Day Groceries at the Farmers Market
- May 21, 2013 City Commissioner Agenda
- Fernandina Beach Farmers’ Market Now Has Blueberry Vendor
- Property Appraiser Resolves Most Value Adjustment Petitions
- Nassau County Lincoln Day Dinner with Governor Rick Scott
- Red opens at Fernandina Little Theatre
Lifestyle
- Museum Benefit Dinner at Don Quixote’s
- Why Don’t You Do Something Useful?
- Appropriate Humor for Mother’s Day
- Looking for a Real Special Mother’s Day Celebration?
- A Savory Taste To Benefit Micah’s Place
- 4th Annual Meet the Farmers Dinner at the The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
- Fun With Paraprosdokian Sentences
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Bitcoins and Tulips
By Mark Dennis, CFP® on June 3, 2013
In search for a workable digital currency to replace fiat money, Bitcoin has attracted too many negative influences to survive the longterm.
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