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FSCJ receives multi-year grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for needs-based nursing scholarships
July 24, 2016 - Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) was awarded a four-year grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Human Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) which will provide scholarships for disadvantaged full-time students in the Associate of Science (A.S.) in Nursing degree program. In this first...
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Two Nassau County companies among second-stage businesses competing for state recognition
July 12, 2016 - (Nassau County, Fla.) GrowFL has announced the 2016 Florida Companies to Watch finalists. The awards event - now in its sixth year - honors 50 select second-stage companies from throughout the state for developing valuable products and services, creating quality jobs, enriching communities, and broadening new industries throughout Florida. More...
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FSCJ Offers Class in Strategies for Success in College Career and Life at the Barnabas Center
June 15, 2016 - The FSCJ Betty P Cook Nassau Center is offering a course in Strategies for Success (SLS1103) at the Barnabas Center, 1303 Jasmine St., Suite 101, Fernandina Beach, for the fall semester.
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FSCJ Offers Scholarship Opportunity for Nassau County Graduates
June 6, 2016 - Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) has announced a scholarship opportunity available to recent Nassau County high school graduates. The Rayonier Community Funded for Nassau Scholarship is now accepting applications from those who have earned their high school diplomas within the past five years.
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Women power much of First Coasts commercial real estate deals
May 23, 2016 - Some of the region’s largest real estate transactions have been put together by women — both in brokerage and economic development. CREW — Commercial Real Estate Women — Jacksonville spotlighted this fact Wednesday at The River Club with an event “Women Making the Deals” where Jacksonville...
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Nassau County School District welcomes FastTrackD training program
May 23, 2016 - This summer the Nassau County School District will once again partner with Cook Systems to bring FastTrack’D! to the Lewis “Red” Bean Nassau Technical Career Center (NTCC) in Yulee. FastTrack’D is a FREE train-to-hire program for aspiring Java developers. It consists of...
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CBC National Bank Named One of the 2016 Healthiest Companies by First Coast Worksite Wellness Council
May 23, 2016 - CBC National Bank, headquartered in Fernandina Beach and with branches in Fernandina Beach, Ocala and The Villages, Fla., and Beaufort and Port Royal, S.C., today announced that the bank has been named one of the 2016 Healthiest Companies by the First Coast Worksite Wellness Council (FCWWC) as a Silver Level...
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CBC National Bank named “Top Community Bank SBA Lender in North Florida for Fiscal Year 2015”
May 23, 2016 - CBC National Bank, headquartered in Fernandina Beach and with branches in Fernandina Beach, Ocala and The Villages, Fla., and Beaufort and Port Royal, S.C., today announced that the bank has again been recognized as the No. 1 ranked community bank U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lender in the north...
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Wildlight welcomes Rayoniers new headquarters
May 10, 2016 - Nassau County to Benefit from Relocation Raydient Places + Properties today announced that Rayonier Inc. will locate its corporate headquarters in a new office building to be constructed in Wildlight, Florida. With the move, Rayonier will become the first company to locate in the new community now under development about 20 miles...
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Nassau County could be the next “industrial powerhouse”
May 10, 2016 - Nassau County isn’t currently an industrial powerhouse, but that could soon change as three projects on opposite ends of the county continue to gain momentum. Laura DiBella took over as the county’s director of economic development about 18 months ago and is currently working to attract hundreds...
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