Fernandina Beach News

Floridians overwhelmingly approved eight-year term limits for Florida lawmakers in 1992, but they have unwittingly created a revolving door that leaves the Senate rich in experience and the House filled with aspiring senators.

Residents at Oyster Bay Harbour broke out their poodle skirts and dancing shoes recently for a '50s-themed sock hop.

No charges are expected against the driver of a truck that killed a pedestrian in Nassau County.

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A 65-year-old pedestrian on state Road A1A was killed Wednesday morning when he was hit by a tractor trailer that was passing.

A person driving by sees a home on fire and calls for help. Luckily, no one was home and the three dogs inside were saved.

Firefighters responded to a burning home in Fernandina Beach. Three dogs were rescued from the home.

Ben McCorkel of Yulee remembers his experience with the King of Pop like it was yesterday.

A Nassau County deputy responding to a report of domestic battery at a Yulee home early Friday morning shot a man he said pointed a rifle at the deputy.

Submitted by Shape Up Susan on Thu, 06/18/2009 - 08:06. Old Mr. Webster defines a plateau as a "stable period or condition". I define it as a major pain in the butt!! The scale has not moved a micro-point in over 2 weeks.

Lay down some mileage: www.mapmyrun.com www.runningmap.com Both allow users to search runs created by other users or design their own.

Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that a registered sex offender from Fernandina Beach has been arrested by the Attorney General's CyberCrime Unit, based on a tip from Alabama that he was sexually assaulting a child.

All dog lovers know the dreaded look they get from the family pet when they leave the house with an overstuffed suitcase.

A balcony collapse in Fernandina Beach left a several members of a wedding party hurt Thursday night.

A Fernandina Beach mother said she wanted her kids to have some fun close to home so she built them a playhouse, but her backyard construction project has proven to be more costly than expected because the city said a permit is required for her playhouse.

Two area men were arrested and charged with murder in Starke, Fla. hours after the crime was committed.

Published: Sunday, June 7, 2009 at 3:02 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, June 7, 2009 at 3:02 p.m. Men from Jacksonville and Fernandina Beach have been charged with the Friday morning murder of a Starke man.

Photos by HEATHER LOVEJOY/My Nassau SunSusan Bradley, who taught at Atlantic Elementary School for 18 years, hugs a student as he leaves for summer break.

BRUCE LIPSKY/The Times-Union In May 2008, Tracy Wieland applied for a permit for the playhouse, but was denied.

Submitted by Shape Up Susan on Fri, 05/29/2009 - 15:30. I have always been a huge fan of fresh veggies, especially when summer arrives and gardens are plentiful with lots of different offerings.