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Nassau County Business Growth Hormone: Private Capital Infusion 21 Aug 2013 | 05:29 am
An injection of private capital into Nassau County, Florida has invigorated retail businesses here -- as if they had received a growth hormone. In this case, the ingested steroid is BGH, or "Business ...
2013 Amelia Island Great Southern Tailgate Cook-off. BBQ & Bands at the Beach 19 Aug 2013 | 11:46 pm
The Great Southern Tailgate Cook-off happening at Main Beach in Fernandina August 23-24, 2013, is a free admission, 2-day BBQ competition featuring six bands and performers. Boston's former lead singe...
Florida Gardening: Beautiful Blue Plumbago. Toxic Water Hemlock 19 Aug 2013 | 11:25 pm
What is "the most violently toxic plant growing naturally in North America?" It's here in Egans Creek Greenway, learn more about water hemlock. Beautiful flowing plant, plumbago, is an excellent choic...
Fernandina Beach: Efforts To Save Historic Post Office 19 Aug 2013 | 10:11 pm
Historic Centre Street's "old" post office in downtown Fernandina Beach was slated to close August 10, 2013. However, appeals were reportedly filed with the Postal Regulatory Commission, postponing th...
Amelia Island Real Estate: Construction Activity, Investment 16 Aug 2013 | 07:11 pm
It appears the foundation is built and the housing industry framed for growth. Many residential construction projects are underway around Amelia Island. Plus, national retailers appear to be banking o...
Where Are The Wealthy Moving? Money Trail Leads To Florida 9 Aug 2013 | 02:50 am
A book, "How Money Walks," indicates that more wealth has migrated to the state of Florida, than any other state in America during the last two decades. Also, the amount of money moving to Florida bea...
FLORIDA BIRDING: PAINTED BUNTINGS. North America’s Most Colorful Songbird Has Arrived on Amelia Island 8 Aug 2013 | 06:54 am
Amelia Islanders (and visitors) have the chance to glimpse North America’s most colorful songbird, the male Painted Bunting. Spotted today in Fernandina Beach, there will be opportunity to see these b...
INSIDE CITY LIMITS: Fernandina New Business Owners Getting “Mandricked” 8 Aug 2013 | 03:37 am
In Fernandina Beach, a widely used term or expression has originated from City Hall, "mandricked." It is associated with the painstaking process that new businesses must go through to receive final ap...
FLORIDA GARDEN TALK: Colorful Caladiums, Giant Reed Bamboo 7 Aug 2013 | 06:05 am
Environmental Horticulture Agent III, Rebecca Jordi answers questions about landscaping and gardening in northeast Florida. Growing Caladiums and bamboo are discussed in this August column. "There are...
August’s Free Gardening Clinics, Nassau County, Florida Extension 4 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
Want to to make your thumb greener? Experts at the Nassau County, Florida Extension offer guidance on various gardening topics in free Landscape Matters classes. They also offer free plant clinics to ...
