Category : Island Issues

“First, Do No Harm!” Don’t Vote For Chip Ross!

“First, Do No Harm!” Don’t Vote For Chip Ross!

Residents of Fernandina Beach who vote for Ronald "Chip" Ross for City Commissioner Tuesday, November 7, couldn't do more harm to the community and...

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Future Women Marchers Need A Purpose; How About Discouraging Single Motherhood?

Future Women Marchers Need A Purpose; How About Discouraging Single Motherhood?

I've read that women protestors who marched this past January may be planning another such event soon. (more…)

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Soccer Or Turnips Boiling! What’s More Exciting?

Soccer Or Turnips Boiling! What’s More Exciting?

Jacksonville is one of 34 cities being considered as a host for the 2026 World Cup, the Super Bowl of soccer. The last time it was held in 2014 in...

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Are The Dog Track And A Coffee Can Your Retirement Programs?

Are The Dog Track And A Coffee Can Your Retirement Programs?

Financial statements from brokerage firms contain terms and phrases I don't understand, particularly when the promised results didn't materialize...

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Why Do We Need A Fernandina Beach City Government?

Why Do We Need A Fernandina Beach City Government?

(Editor's note: Guest editorial writer Pat Keogh is an entrepreneur, businessman, lawyer and investor who owns restaurants and other properties in...

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