July 2009
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By ameliaprivateeye on July 25, 2009
Everyone I have spoken with agrees the downtown area needs an economic boost. Maybe this new club fills that gap and all of the downtown merchants are able to reap some of the benefits created by an exciting new business endeavor.
Posted in News | Tagged fernandina bar, Palace Saloon
By alice on July 25, 2009
This Cool Summer-Berry Soup recipe contains raspberries and strawberries and is packed with health benefits. Raspberries are linked to potential health protection against several human diseases. They are among plantContinue reading →
Posted in Recipes | Tagged soup recipe
By Momma Mackie on July 24, 2009
Well, the thunderstorms moved in during the early evening with dark clouds overhead at about 6:00 PM. This gave us more than expected time to play at the beachContinue reading →
Posted in Weather | Tagged amelia island weather, weather fernandina
By Judie Mackie on July 24, 2009
Acupuncture offers alternative or additional treatment to some pets, where traditional medicines may be lacking in positive results. Most Veterinarians would agree that more studies should be performed on alternative medicines like homeopathic medicines, herbal treatments, massage therapy and acupuncture.
Posted in News | Tagged holistic, Pets
By ameliaprivateeye on July 24, 2009
Nassau County Florida Assistant State Attorney may be recovering from what is largely suspected to be the Swine Flu. ‚ÄúIf laboratory tests confirm it is the swine flu, White will join 2,918 other Floridians who have caught the disease…
Posted in News | Tagged Swine flu
By ameliaprivateeye on July 24, 2009
Let me give you a piece of advice… when you receive a recipe from a Professional Chef, it is always going to serve more than four people! Thankfully, the leftovers of this delectable dish are just as good the next day, or, plan on serving this one up at your next party!
Posted in Recipes | Tagged Chicken and Spinach Stuffed Shells, pasta
By Philip L. Standifer on July 23, 2009
MaVynne Betsch was someone extraordinary. I asked my landlord about her and he had little to say besides MaVynne was in to all kinds of political stuff and some folks said she was crazy. I liked her already. I would watch her walk along the beach or sit in her beach chair for hours staring at the ocean.
Posted in Feature, Why Amelia Island | Tagged american beach, Cumberland island, Paradise
By Lawrence Mackie on July 23, 2009
We kept fishing while I laid on the front deck. My head was over the side rail as I was bringing up everything that I had put in my system for at least the last year.
Posted in Sportsfishing | Tagged fishing, kingfish
By Editor on July 23, 2009
Video of the Fernandina Freedom Fest, featuring music, vehicles, people and Petanque. Petanque America is currently in the middle of organizing a big International Tournament here on Amelia Island in the month of November.
Posted in Festivities | Tagged fernandina festivals, petanque
By Judie Mackie on July 23, 2009
By: Anonymous
You have to absolutely admire an 89 year old woman who gets on the computer night after night, checking her email, paying her bills and sending words of wisdomContinue reading →
Posted in Weird and Wacky News | Tagged advice, wisdom
By The Market Man on July 23, 2009
It seems inconceivable to me that a nation of 300 million can not replace 545 people who are directly responsible for what exists in our country. If those 545 people exercise the power of the federal government, then what exists must be what they want to exist.
Posted in Money and finance | Tagged government
By alice on July 23, 2009
Here is a tasty cocktail recipe stuffed with olives that may help relieve hot flashes of women going through menopause. If that is true, I’m serving it to all of my girl friends!
Posted in Cocktails | Tagged martini recipe
By Momma Mackie on July 22, 2009
The weather was just as we called it, which is pretty easy when it is a typical Florida forecast. We hope you have a few days offContinue reading →
Posted in Weather | Tagged amelia island weather, fernandina beach weather
By ameliaprivateeye on July 22, 2009
Announcing the launch of Amelia Bites. In our continued effort to give SearchAmelia more value to our readers we have embarked on publishing this consumer driven Restaurant Review and Rating Guide.
Posted in Feature, Latest News | Tagged Amelia Bites, Restaurant Guide
By Publisher on July 22, 2009
Oh, I learned a lot more in about an hour that the commissioner’s meeting took. I also learned a lot about the type of people that run our city. They truly care, no matter whether everyone agrees or disagrees depending on agendas and views, they care… and that is what counts in my book. I think you’ll see me more often there on Tuesday nights. You should go too on occasion. It’s enlightening and reassuring and definitely beats second hand interpretations from the media, if they are present at all.
Posted in News | Tagged Fernandina Beach City Commission Meeting, town hall meetings