Fernandina Beach News

Jeff Swanberg takes a photograph of several kites hovering over St. Augustine Beach, near the A Street ramp, Saturday afternoon, November 7, 2009.

The 36th annual Daytona Turkey Run is expected to showcase more than 5,000 classic cars and trucks at the Daytona International Speedway on Nov.

Cuisine: Southern influenced, using locally grown and produced products. Hours: Lunch, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; dinner, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 5:30 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday; Sunday brunch, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Closed Sunday evening and for lunch on Monday.

New rules for allowing motorized vehicles on the beach for the handicapped were approved Monday night by town council.

Which teams should be featured for week nine of the Football Friday game of the week for the 2009 season? Choice Votes Percentage of 12734 Votes Fernandina Beach at University Christian 2203 17% Providence at Trinity Christian 6473 51% Ridgeview at Wolfson 4058 32% You can cast one vote each day until Wednesday at 11 p.m., when the votes will be ...

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A 43-year-old Nassau County teacher has been charged with unlawful sexual activity with a minor in what authorities described as a two-year relationship with the 17-year-old. Stephen Brian Turner, a teacher at Fernandina Beach High School, has also been charged with child abuse, showing obscene material to a minor, providing alcohol to a person ...

When you next head north, plan to break the trip with an excursion to Amelia Island, named by a Georgia governor to honor the daughter of his sovereign, King George II.

The Nassau County Health Department has begun administering H1N1 shots. The nasal spray has been available for a couple of weeks, but starting Wednesday night, shots are being given.

DAN SCANLAN/Staff Best of Show at the Amelia Cruizers' 13th annual 8 Flags Car Show was Yulee resident Howard Wright's 1934 Ford Coupe.

AT&T has added 32 upgraded cell phone sites in Northeast Florida to improve phone service in Duval and Nassau counties.

CELIA FRANK/For Shorelines Susan Roche plays Emma Borden and Karen Garrett is Lizzie Borden in "After the Murders: The Quest of Lizzie Borden," which will open Friday at Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre.

Submitted by Jeremy Cox on Thu, 10/15/2009 - 13:40. As I reported yesterday, the first batches of the swine flu vaccine are making their way onto the First Coast.

Master Gardener Claudie Speed lives in Fernandina Beach and is an active volunteer with the Nassau County Extension Service.

Photos by MAGGIE FITZROY/Staff Elif Turker, 11, of Ponte Vedra Beach and Steve Price of Jacksonville Beach stand next to a two-seater Cessna at Craig Airport, where Elif takes flying lessons through the Stephen M. Price Foundation's "Young Aviators" program.

Kudos to these Nassau County residents: Appointments - Melinda Normandin has been hired as a lifestyle adviser for Osprey Village, a retirement community on Amelia Island.

On Monday, Action News showed you the surveillance picture of a Fernandina Beach robbery suspect.

Fernandina Beach police are investigating a robbery that happened Saturday morning at the Color Wear Clothing Store.

Each Saturday, the Times-Union's pet blog, Cold Noses, is featuring pets available for adoption at area shelters.

Photos by HEATHER LOVEJOY/Staff Tom Gora, commandor of American Legion Post 54 in Fernandina Beach, on Wednesday, Oct.