Tampa resident Larry Farr's search for chipped beef similar to what he used to buy in Pennsylvania has triggered more responses. In addition to the suggestion last week that he try the Amish Country Store in Largo, we heard from Tom Stoltenborg of Seffner, who wrote, "In the packaged lunch meat section of Publix stores, look for Carson's Dried Beef. It's hard to see amongst the other bags of meat, but it is the real, sliced, dried beef." ...more

June 4, 2008

Milk, check. Bread, check. And don't forget $100 million in backup generators. ...more

May 13, 2008

The Publix at Walden Woods Shopping Center closed Saturday to make way for a bigger and improved grocery store that is expected to open in July. ...more

January 9, 2008

TAMPA BAY AREA Publix Opening On Ehrlich A Publix supermarket will open Jan. 10 at the site of a former Albertsons at 5371 Ehrlich Road. The new store will be one of 33 in the 900-plus stores Publix chain to include an adjoining liquor store. A Publix spokeswoman said there are no plans to close or absorb nearby Publix stores in the Shoppes of Citrus Park or Westgate Shopping Center. ...more

December 22, 2007