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Publix Plans November Stores in Georgia, South Carolina
Business
— Nov 4, 2026
Publix is expanding across the Southeast, with new stores recently opened in North Carolina and Englewood, Florida, and additional locations planned for Georgia and South Carolina later in November. A Marion Oaks, Florida, store is nearing completion and is expected to open early next year.
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Jacksonville council approves incentives for downtown grocery and housing project
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Jacksonville’s City Council approved incentives for Gateway Jax’s downtown development, which is expected to include a Publix grocery store, apartments and retail. The package was reduced from an initial $50 million request, but the vote remained contentious as council members weighed downtown investment against looming property-tax revenue losses and budget cuts.
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Publix Plans Store Closures and New Openings
Business
— Oct 7, 2026
Publix plans to close seven stores across Florida, Georgia and South Carolina amid weak comparable-store sales, despite modest overall revenue growth. The company cited Medicare drug-pricing changes and softer consumer spending; one analyst also suggested GLP-1 drugs may be reducing grocery purchases.
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Family sues Publix over blueberry-linked death
Escherichia coli
— Sep 23, 2026
The family of Karla Mullins, a Florida woman who died after allegedly eating recalled GreenWise frozen blueberries linked to an E. coli outbreak, is suing Publix and distributor Quirch Foods. The lawsuit also says Mullins’ son became seriously ill and seeks damages, while the claims against the companies have not been adjudicated.
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Blue State Residents Balk At NFL Owner’s $16 Billion Data Center Project That Could Cut Their Property Taxes
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Food Banks Receive Millions in Donations
Business
— Oct 7, 2026
Publix Super Market Charities donated $435,000 to the Lowcountry Food Bank for refrigerated trucks, a forklift and warehouse technology to improve food delivery and distribution. The investment comes as the food bank reports record-high food insecurity and rising demand across the South Carolina counties it serves.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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'Faith in Humanity Restored' after Teens Return Found Wallet and Strike Up Friendship with Owner
Reporting
— Nov 2, 2021
Raising kids well is the work of a lifetime, but it’s a priceless gift for all involved. Chris Persons from Palmetto Bay, Florida, experienced that fact after losing his wallet on Oct. 2. “Last night around Publix I…
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DeSantis Shoots Down Claim Made by ’60 Minutes’ About Vaccine Rollout
Reporting
— Apr 5, 2021
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is slapping down a claim made by “60 Minutes” accusing him of making a deal with the grocery store chain Publix to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to wealthier communities. Reporter Sharyn…
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