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Amelia Island Jazz Festival

2008 Schedule of Events and Concerts Tickets go on sale on-line August 18, 2008 at www.ameliaislandjazzfestival.com After September 5, 2008, tickets will be available at the UPS Store (Island Walk Shopping Center, Fernandina Beach ‚Äì 904.277.0820), at the Inter- coastal…
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THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

Leonardo Da Vinci invented multi tasking, he could write with one hand and draw with the other. (No wonder it took him ten years to paint the lips on Mona Lisa.) Phyllis Diller is Susan Lucci‚Äôs mother. Most lipstick contains…
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Fernandina Pirate High School Football Schedule

Date Site Opponent 9/5/2008 H Bishop Snyder High School(Jacksonville) FBHS wins 61 points to 0 9/12/2008 A Bishop Kenny High School(Jacksonville) Bishop Kenny 35, FBHS 14, 9/19/2008 A Baldwin Middle-Sr. High School(Baldwin) FBHS 35, Baldwin 2 (That had to be…
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2008-2009 Nassau County School Calender

August 18, 2008 School begins and is an early dismissal day for students. September 1, 2008 No school, Labor Day Holiday October 16, 2008 the first semester grading period ends. October 20, 2008 is a non-school day for students, Teacher…
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Yesterday’s Local Storms

“We have been through some bad weather, but I don’t believe I have ever seen the wind take down a chain link fence….” A Search Amelia fan suspects we had winds that exceeded 80 mph yesterday, and submitted this photo….
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A Family Outing by Boat to Cumberland Island

A Family Outing by Boat to Cumberland Island Submitted by: Jamie Deonas From the North end boat ramp you can see the white sandy beaches of Cumberland Island, the first barrier island in Georgia. A truly undisturbed beach that is…
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Amelia Island Film Festival

On September 25, the Amelia Island Film Festival, a non profit, 501 C 3 status organization will reel off its inaugural season. Four days of film screenings, workshops, lectures and exhibits at venues throughout the island. Running through September 28,…
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My Vacuum Sucks!

Make your vacuum cleaner work for you. To really get into the hard to reach places, take the cardboard tube from an empty roll of paper towels and attach it to the end of your vacuum hose. You now have…
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Motorcycle Charity Poker Run

The Armed Forces of America Motorcycle Club And the Navy Marine Corps Relief Society Present the 10th Annual 41 for Freedom Poker Run

Blistur Rocks the Coast

Blistur Rocks the Coast with Three Upcoming Performances Near Amelia Island. Sunday (3-7PM) August 10th: Sanddollar, next to the Ferry on Heckscher Drive (A1A) Thursday (6-10PM) August 14th: Murray’s Grille in Yulee, for Bike Night! Friday (4-8PM) August 15th: Unprecedented,…
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2008 Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival

Are you looking forward to October weather cooling you off? Well, in Fernandina Beach, Florida, things will be heating up to the sounds of the 2008 Les DeMerle Amelia Island Jazz Festival.

An Evening of Seaside Portraits

You are cordially invited to a viewing of Paula MC Porterfield-Izzo’s “Seaside Portraits” The Intercoastal Wine Company located at 10 North 2nd Street in historic Fernandina Beach is hosting a Gallery Reception featuring the unique photographic styling of Paula Porterfield-Izzo.

Amelia Island Jazz Festival Preview Concert

A preview concert benefiting the educational programs and concerts of the 2008 Amelia Island Jazz Festival, featuring The Dynamic Les DeMerle Band with Bonnie Eisele, vocals and special guest, Jazz Legend, Dr. Bill Price, will be held at the historic…
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