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world3 months ago

Publix to Allow Open Carry in Florida Stores Amid Mixed Reactions

Publix will now allow open carry of firearms in its Florida stores following a court ruling overturning the state's ban, leading to mixed reactions from shoppers who cite safety concerns and a sense of awareness. The decision aligns with Florida law and reflects policies in several other states where open carry is permitted, though some competitors like Winn-Dixie oppose it. The move has sparked debate over safety and community impact.

local-news3 months ago

Publix Stores in Florida Now Permit Open Carry of Guns

Following a court ruling that declared Florida's ban on open carry unconstitutional, Publix stores across South Florida are allowing customers to openly carry firearms inside their stores, while other grocery chains like Winn-Dixie and Milam's Market maintain prohibitions. The legal landscape remains complex with ongoing clarifications needed regarding restrictions in sensitive locations.

lottery1 year ago

"Florida Publix Sells $1 Million Mega Millions Ticket as Jackpot Reaches $67 Million"

A $1 million Mega Millions ticket was sold at a Publix in Coral Springs, Florida, with the winning numbers being 20, 30, 54, 63, 65, and 14. The winner has 180 days to claim the prize from the Florida Lottery, and if claimed as a lump sum, it must be done within 60 days. The next Mega Millions drawing is set for Tuesday with an estimated jackpot of $97 million.

lottery-news1 year ago

"Two Mega Millions Jackpot-Winning Tickets Sold at Same Westside Publix and New Jersey Liquor Store"

A $1 million Mega Millions ticket was sold at a Publix on Roosevelt Boulevard in Jacksonville, with the lucky winner matching all five numbers except the mega ball; this comes after the same store previously sold an unclaimed $36 million winning ticket in August. Another winning ticket was sold in Crawfordville, and the $1.1 billion prize-winning ticket was sold in New Jersey.

lottery1 year ago

"Multiple Jackpot Winners Across the US: California, Florida, and Ohio Strike Powerball and Mega Millions Prizes"

A Publix shopper in Land O’ Lakes, Florida, won $1 million in the Powerball lottery after matching all five white ball numbers without the Powerball. The winning ticket was purchased without the Power Play option, and the jackpot, estimated at $750 million, went unclaimed. The jackpot is now expected to grow to an estimated $800 million, with drawings held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at the Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.

finance1 year ago

"Florida Publix Sells $7 Million Winning Lottery Ticket"

A lottery ticket worth $7 million was sold at a Florida Publix after matching all six numbers in the Cash4Life drawing, with the winning ticket sold at the Publix in Palm Springs. The winner has the option to receive $1,000 a day for life or choose a one-time cash payment of $7 million, and has 180 days to claim their prize at the Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.

health-and-safety1 year ago

"Publix Recalls Ground Meat in Hernando County Store Over Contamination Concerns"

Publix issued a voluntary recall for select batches of ground meat products sold at a Hernando County store due to the presence of "foreign material." The recall specifically applies to products sold on Feb. 13 at the Lakewood Plaza store in Spring Hill and includes items such as ground chuck, lean ground beef, and ground chuck burgers. Customers are advised to discard the affected products or return them to the store for a refund, and can contact Publix Customer Care for more information.

business1 year ago

"Top-Rated US Employers: Florida, New York, Oklahoma, and Ohio Stand Out in Forbes 2024 List"

Forbes released its 2024 list of America’s best large employers, with the top three companies being Novo Nordisk, Garmin, and Cook Children’s Health Care System. In Florida, Raymond James Financial ranked highest at No. 45, followed by other major firms like Publix, the University of Florida, and Miami-Dade County also making the list. The top 20 Florida firms on the list include companies in banking and financial services, healthcare, retail, travel and leisure, education, IT software and services, and government services.

lottery-news1 year ago

Unclaimed $36 Million Florida Mega Millions Ticket Voided

A $36 million Mega Millions lottery ticket sold at a Publix in Jacksonville, Florida, on Aug. 15 has been voided after the winner failed to claim the prize by the Feb. 11 deadline. The unclaimed funds will now be transferred to a trust fund for education, with the remainder held for the prize pool. This marks the only unclaimed Mega Millions jackpot ticket in 2023, and winners have the option to claim their earnings through cash or an annual payout.