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Boating and Sailing, Activities, Island Info, Kids, Wildlife

2PM Amelia River Cruise: 1.5‑Hour Scenic Tour

ameliaprivateeye / April 11, 2026

Discover the Amelia River Cruise: A Scenic 1.5‑Hour Afternoon Tour, a relaxing way to explore Amelia Island’s wildlife, history, and riverfront scenery.

Food, Island Info, Local, Opinion, Shockers

Locals do not Want Paid Parking

ameliaprivateeye / June 5, 2025

As a homeowner in Fernandina Beach, I am writing to voice my strong opposition to the proposed paid parking. Locals do not want paid parking in our hometown.

Activities, Blogs, Education, Kids, Schools

Amelia Island Summer Camps

ameliaprivateeye / May 26, 2025

School’s out and Amelia Island offers exciting activities like surfing, theater, robotics, and kayaking. Here’s your guide to Amelia Island summer camps for 2025

Feature, Government, Local, News, Politics

Who Are the 2024 Fernandina City Commissioner Candidates

ameliaprivateeye / May 10, 2024

Who Are the 2024 Fernandina City Commissioner Candidates? Who is representing me at this point in the upcoming election? Not one damn candidate!!!

Events, Shopping

Valentines Day or Super Bowl; Your Favorite?

Judie Mackie / February 9, 2022

Where can I shop for both a Valentine’s Day gift for my sweetheart and buy food for the Super Bowl?

Blogs, Government, Island Info

City Commission Meets 03-02-21

ameliaprivateeye / February 28, 2021

Will the City Commissioners approve Sounds on Centre scheduled to occur beginning April 2, 2021?

Environment, Feature, Island Info

Do You Know How to Recycle?

Judie Mackie / February 22, 2021

If you live in Fernandina you likely have a trash can with a yellow lid on it. That is your recycling bin, but not all trash is created equal.

Education, Environment, Island Info

Landscape Matters – Hummingbirds

Editor / February 20, 2021

Nassau Master Gardener Volunteer Karl Shaffer will conduct a Landscape Matters class about hummingbirds.

Education, Island Info

FSCJ Celebrates Career and Technical Education Month®

Editor / February 19, 2021

Grants are designed to increase Florida’s capacity to enroll and graduate students quickly.

Cocktails, Community Events, Island Info, Shopping

Sip and Shop 2021

Editor / February 9, 2021

Main Street will be hosting an in-person Sip and Shop on Friday, February 12th from 4-8PM. Check-in will be held in Pocket Park next to Amelia Island Coffee.