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Centre Street, one of the areas affected by paid parking in Fernandina Beach. | Michelle Corum, Jacksonville Today
January 27, 2026

Fernandina’s plan for paid parking winds up in court again

Opponents have filed a second request for an injunction against paid parking in downtown Fernandina Beach.…

By Dan Scanlan

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First Coast Habitat for Humanity dedicated a new house in Fernandina Beach on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, for a couple striving for homeownership through the nonprofit’s affordable housing program. | Michelle Corum, Jacksonville Today
January 26, 2026

Habitat puts Nassau County couple into affordable home

Gavin Kay and Madison Kline will move into a Habitat for Humanity home in Fernandina Beach.…

By Michelle Corum

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Centre Street in historic Fernandina Beach will get paid parking this spring. | City of Fernandina Beach
January 7, 2026

Paid parking is a go in Fernandina Beach — for now

City commissioners approved paid parking starting this spring, but voters could end it in August.…

By Dan Scanlan

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Centre Street in Fernandina Beach, where paid parking would be required. | City of Fernandina Beach
January 2, 2026

Judge dismisses lawsuit over paid parking in Fernandina

The City Commission will vote Tuesday on whether to institute paid parking in the downtown area.…

By Dan Scanlan

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This sign now shows the planned location of the new eighth-mile Hicken Power Dragstrip at Callahan Speedway. | Image in Time Photography
December 19, 2025

Drag strip starts construction, the first track since 2017

Racing could begin in May or June at the new drag strip at Callahan Speedway, next to a go-kart complex.…

By Dan Scanlan

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North Florida Motorsports Park is billed as a "600-acre automotive lifestyle destination." | Jacksonville Daily Record
December 11, 2025

600-acre motorsports park planned in Nassau County

The motorsports park will feature a racetrack designed by Indy 500 winner Bobby Rahal, a partner in the project.…

By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record

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Peg Leg Pete now stands now outside the Amelia Island Museum of History. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today
November 10, 2025

Donations sought to restore Peg Leg Pete in Fernandina

A fundraiser aims to raise $23,000 to repair the Peg Leg Pete statue and return it to the waterfront.…

By Dan Scanlan

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A classic Mercedes-Benz 540K Roadster (front) heads a row of classic cars surrounded by crowds at The Amelia Concours d'Elegance last year. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today
July 28, 2025

The Amelia moves to Saturday; Dario Franchitti is concours d’elegance honoree

The Amelia Concours is moving from Sunday to Saturday at the suggestion of people who attend.…

By Dan Scanlan

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