Daily Archives: November 17, 2015

Fernandina Beach Main Street hires executive director

The Board of Directors for Fernandina Beach Main Street, Inc. is pleased to announce the hiring of Jeffrey Kurtz as the Executive Director of the newly designated Fernandina Beach Main Street program. The Board received 57 applications from around the country for the position. Candidates were interviewed in September and October. Mr. Kurtz comes to…

Clearwater’s downtown revitalization projects on track, but will take time

CLEARWATER —Nearly 17 months after a panel of urban planning experts presented an array of ambitious recommendations for reviving downtown Clearwater, city leaders have completed just under half of the 13 priority projects. The city has so far created a stakeholder advisory group; launched an incubator to foster technology companies; built a science, technology, engineering…