White Oak Accepting Summer Camp Applications
At White Oak’s STEM camp, kids will explore conservation as they learn about the threats animals face world wide and the work necessary to ensure the survival of wildlife.
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Crane Island Now Open for Sales on Florida’s Amelia Island
Crane Island Now Open for Sales on Florida’s Amelia Island – 72-Acre Community Offers Deep Water Access, Homesites Starting from the $300s
Flowering Fernandina
Flowering Fernandina is a grassroots volunteer project to plant and water beautiful flowers on Centre Street.
6th Annual Valentine’s Big Band Bash
6th Annual Valentine’s Big Band Bash dinner and dancing with the Dyname Les DeMerle 17 piece Orchestra, Bonnie Eisele and other special guests on February 12th.
NYT Best Selling Author Comes to Amelia Island’s Book Loft
Karen White will be speaking at The Book Loft located at 214 Centre Street from 12:30 until 2 p.m. on January 20, 2017. Dessert and tea will be served.
Escape to the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
Escape from the everyday routine to The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island.
Arts Market Now Open Every Saturday
Now open every Saturday, the Arts Market is a great place to shop for one of a kind pieces. Meet the artists and learn what inspires them.
Jacksonville Suns Become the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
It’s not a joke, the Jacksonville Suns are now the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. Here is the press release
Property Appraiser to Estimate Hurricane Damage
The Property Appraiser will begin locating hurricane damaged properties and monitoring their repairs to determine if they warrant a value reduction for 2017 based on the severity of the damage.
Save the Date – Shrimp Festival 2017
The 2017 Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival begins on Thursday, May 4th, with the popular Pirate Parade that starts promptly at 6:00 p.m.
NEW Booze and Bites Tours in Fernandina Beach
Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours introduces the Booze & Bites Tour! On this unique tour, guests will visit 2 restaurants and 2 bars in Fernandina Beach.
Help Your Brain Fight the Urge to Splurge
Seeing, smelling, tasting, or even hearing certain cues, from food ads on the radio to the smell of cinnamon buns in a shopping mall, can make us crave fattening foods when we’re not even hungry.
International Clean Hands Week 2016
Proper hand washing takes more than just a quick pass under the faucet. Hands should be lathered with soap, making sure to scrub well between the fingers and under the fingernails.
Amelia Island CVB Brings Home Awards from Conference on Tourism
Designed to attract more visitors to Amelia Island, the AI Convention and Visitor’s Bureau efforts helped drive a 15 percent increase in the number of visitors from German-speaking markets in 2015.
When will we see Warning Labels on Processed Meats?
Should you stop eating processed meats? Red meats? That is your decision, but I won’t wait for the government to publish new nutritional guidelines before I choose what to feed to my family.