FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. – The Publix supermarket in Fernandina Beach is set to close on April 26 as crews will begin its demolition and reconstruction.
According to News4JAX partners, the Jacksonville Daily Record, a Publix spokesperson confirmed the 57,086-square-foot store will be replaced with a 58,834-square-foot version, matching a store that opened in Wellington in November.
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That location includes a Publix Pours, which offers pizza, burritos, beer, wine and coffee.
The city of Fernandina Beach permitted the project Jan. 7. The St. Johns River Water Management District issued an environmental resource permit in 2023.
The nearest Publix to Fernandina Beach following the closure will be Publix Super Market at Villages of Amelia at 463855 Florida 200 in Yulee, about 6 miles away.
Read more on The Jacksonville Daily Record