October 15, 2024
The Amelia Island Light, the oldest existing lighthouse in Florida, was inoperative for 18 months.…
July 11, 2024
Two local islands rated the best in continental US
The Golden Isles in Georgia and Amelia Island topped a survey by Travel + Leisure magazine.…
June 14, 2024
Shorebird nests delay Amelia Island dredging
A project to dredge the Nassau River and nearby waterways has been delayed until early October.…
May 6, 2024
Amelia recognized as ‘best island’ in US
Amelia Island was selected in a survey by Global Traveler Magazine. It topped destinations like Maui and Hilton Head.…
May 2, 2024
Fried crustaceans will lure thousands to Fernandina
Some 150,000 people are expected to attend the 59th annual Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival this weekend in Fernandina…
February 28, 2024
The Amelia draws thousands for classic cars and racing stars
The region’s largest automobile event hits Amelia Island this weekend for the 29th time as The Amelia rumbles in with…
January 10, 2024
St. Augustine and Amelia Island vie for state’s Black history museum
An eight-member task force will meet Friday as it seeks to select a location for the Florida Museum of Black…
August 24, 2023
Tourism down locally after two exceptional years
The number of tourists visiting Duval County fell nearly 10% in the second quarter this year, but the news might…