Concert Issue Highlights How Out Of Tune Fernandina’s Politicos & Local Luddites Are

The livelihood of businesses in Fernandina Beach — from ice cream parlors and restaurants to clothing stores and hair salons — are all impacted by decisions made by the elected city commissioners, the unelected city manager, and unelected city-appointed groups such as the Special Events Committee.
Hostile Sounds From City Hall Drown Out Popular Local Sounds On Centre Concerts

The pleasant melodious sounds coming from downtown’s popular Sounds on Centre concerts have been drowned out by the chaotic confusing sounds on Ash coming from City Hall.
Impact Fee “Extortion” Has Negative Impact; City & Commissioners Blissfully Unconcerned

The Fernandina Beach City Commission unanimously voted last week to raise city impact fees for infrastructure to the maximum allowed by the state despite the fact that: The city already has excess impact fee money it hasn’t spent; the Public Utilities director says he doesn’t need it; a judge declared them illegal; and a recent […]
“Red Rover, Red Rover, Come On Over” Chant Democrats

The majority of Americans polled say they are in favor of more border barriers — steel or concrete, it doesn’t matter to them as long as it helps stem the flow of illegals across our southern border.
Government? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Government

Last week the Dow Jones jumped more than 700 points and is still climbing; the Federal Reserve said it wasn’t considering raising interest rates anytime soon; the December job numbers blew way past the predicted 176,000 to more than 312,000; U.S. manufacturers say they are experiencing their best phase in two decades; and unemployment is […]