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Opinion
Whacky Law Has Beer Lovers Growling
Before six-packs, beer was drank in a bar and folks who wanted to take it home filled a small pail called a “growler” to carry it.
Impact Fees Creating Empty Store Fronts in Fernandina
City Manager Joe Gerrity was mayor when the fees were imposed and has been suspiciously silent during the controversy
Maneuvering Front Street in a Wheelchair
The fact that our city streets are not negotiable in a wheelchair is worsened by injuries and more lawsuits that will inevitably come to our little town
The Other Side of Fernandina’s Downtown Tracks
Another interesting piece by local author Dave Scott who has a knack for seeing more than the casual observer.
Peacocks May Put Politicians in a Pickle
Politicians who stepped in to the peacock controversy on Amelia Island may be facing the fallout when voters return to the polls.
Rounding Up Rednecks in a Mosh Pit
Concerts used to be about great music and yes some concert goers abused themselves with alcohol and drugs ..but mosh pits?? Come on you redneck idiots.
High School Graduates Targeted on Graduation Day
The envelope was placed into our student’s hand, by someone she had respected, what an effective, silent endorsement!
Customer Referral Card may be Potential Scam
A source has told us Fernandina Beach businesses need to be aware of a new “Customer Referral Card” and that may be a potential scam.
Two Recent Incidents That Put Reality Back in Squares
An educated dialog is needed to establish an honest energy picture for the future and the price tag it will require.
From Gun Control to Fiscal Cliffs
The fiscal cliff is a hoax designed to shift the attention of policymakers, media, and public from huge problems to small ones
The Ballad of the Washington Beltway
30 years ago California, with more than 10% of the entire electoral college votes was factual republican territory.
Catholic Sisters in the American West Book Signing
Meet local Author Anne M. Butler, Saturday, as she presents her new book, Across God’s Frontiers: Catholic Sisters in the American West, 1850-1920.
Comment on Gun Happy People after Obama’s Re-Election
There is no reasonable connection between Obama’s re-election and catapulting gun sales, than their illusions of some sort of evil befalling them from Obama
Is Genetical Engineering Ethical?
What is genetic engineering? It is the modification of characteristics of an organism by manipulating genetic material.