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City of Fernandina Beach Pay to Park sign on a downtown street

What Was So Wrong With the Paid Parking Ordinance Voters Approved?

Fernandina Beach voters made their position on paid parking clear on August 18, 2026. By 4,175 votes to 1,398, they

Top 10 Nassau County Real Estate Sales – Last 7 Days

Top 10 Nassau County Real Estate Sales – Last 7 Days Nassau County’s residential market closed several notable high-end transactions

Nassau County’s Mystery Data Center: Separating Facts From Speculation

There has been considerable discussion about a supposedly imminent hyperscale data center in Nassau County near Jacksonville International Airport. The

Nassau County’s “Mystery Data Center”: What the Facts Actually Show

There has been considerable discussion about a supposed hyperscale data center near Jacksonville International Airport in Nassau County. The public

Concept illustration of a data center with 500-foot natural tree buffers, berm and wall screening, and a landscaped entrance

Not All Forests Are Created Equal: Pine Plantations and Data Centers in Nassau County

I dislike debates built around assumptions, exaggerated claims, or emotional arguments that overlook the facts. Nassau County’s discussion about data

Weekly Spotlight: Top New Residential Listings in Nassau County FL – Amelia Island & Yulee

Nassau County’s residential market continues to show steady, practical balance as we move deeper into fall 2026. Inventory levels across

Florida Amendment 3 infographic summarizing proposed homestead relief, non-homestead assessment caps, and local spending provisions

Florida Amendment 3: Meaningful Property-Tax Relief and a Push for Local Accountability

Florida voters have an opportunity on November 3 to consider substantial changes to homestead property-tax relief, assessment limits, and the

Florida’s Eroding Beaches: Who Pays to Put the Sand Back?

Florida’s Eroding Beaches: Who Pays to Put the Sand Back? Florida’s extensive beach erosion this fall raises a practical question:

Landscaped gated entrance to a data center

Should Nassau County Ban Data Centers? Connecting the Dots on Growth, Taxes and Economic Development

By Ed Boner A recent opinion article in the Fernandina Observer raises a legitimate question: Why does Nassau County believe

Fernandina Beach Flooding: How Much of Downtown Are We Protecting, and at What Cost?

Fernandina Beach Flooding: How Much of Downtown Are We Protecting, and at What Cost? By Ed Boner | October 28,