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May 20, 2026

Mid-Week Edition: May 20, 2026

Nassau County's burn ban lifts as drought intensifies, Fernandina eyes e-bike speed limits, and red snapper season opens Thursday

May 18, 2026

Full Edition: May 18, 2026

The Fernandina Beach mayor's race is set, a $100 million senior community is headed to Wildlight, and Opening of the Beaches kicks off summer.

May 15, 2026

Weekend Edition: May 15, 2026

Opening of the Beaches kicks off beach season Saturday; mayor's race field finalizes tonight; 39-day red snapper season starts Memorial Day weekend.

May 13, 2026

Mid-Week Edition: May 13, 2026

Data center moratorium advances to June 8 vote; mayor qualifying closes Friday; city sets air quality workshop after residents document elevated readings.

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