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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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Seeking Fall Term Adjuncts for the FSCJ Betty P. Cook Nassau Center
April 19, 2016 - The Florida State College at Jacksonville Betty P. Cook Nassau Center is seeking a qualified adjunct for the fall term, which begins on August 24, 2016. An instructor is needed for a daytime class in Economics. A Master’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution is required with a graduate...
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Nassau County rated as 10th healthiest county in Florida
April 7, 2016 - Nassau County has been rated the 10th healthiest county among Florida’s 67 counties in 2016 according to a national study. The comparative study conducted annually as a joint project between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Institute, ranked Nassau County well above last year...
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FSCJ Nassau Center Career and Dual Enrollment Open House
April 6, 2016 - Representatives will be on site from several career and technical education programs to meet with students and answer questions. There will also be a dual enrollment information session at 6:30PM for eligible students and their families. To learn more about the certificate and degree programs available through FSCJ,...
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Jeff Householder President of Florida Public Utilities Company joined celebration of companys record of strong performance at the New York Stock Exchange
March 29, 2016 - On Wednesday, March 9, 2016, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) -- the parent company of Florida Public Utilities Company -- rang The Closing Bell® at the New York Stock Exchange. Joining the Company’s executive leadership team on the podium for the bell ringing will be Jeffry Householder, President...
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President of FPU joins in ringing of The Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange
March 28, 2016 - On Wednesday, March 9, 2016, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) -- the parent company of Amelia Island-based, Florida Public Utilities Company -- rang The Closing Bell® at the New York Stock Exchange. Joining the Company’s executive leadership team on the podium for the bell ringing was Jeffry Householder,...
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Nassau County School District to break ground on new state-of-the-art elementary school
March 15, 2016 - Designed to foster discovery and learning, the Nassau County School Board is excited to announce it will break ground on its newest elementary school on March 28, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. Wildlight Elementary School is a kindergarten through fifth grade school located within the new Wildlight community, one mile north of the...
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FSCJ Nassau Center Financial Skills Academy
March 7, 2016 - Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) Nassau Center hosted the first night of the Financial Skills Academy course, “Basic Financial Skills,” on Wednesday, March 2. The free course is offered to the public, for the first time, at the Nassau Center. The course meets on four Wednesdays,...
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Amelia Island Tourist Development Council Celebrates Record-Breaking 2015
February 29, 2016 - Amelia Island hosted a record 618,200 overnight visitors in 2015, a 7.6 percent increase over 2014, and who collectively spent $433 million while visiting, a 10.7 percent increase from the previous year. The figures were presented during the Feb. 24 board meeting of the Amelia Island Tourist Development Council (TDC). The organization shared its final 2015 performance metrics...
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