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Publix is heading into Kroger country with an expansion to Kentucky this year, but industry experts say they don’t see the Florida grocery giant expanding far beyond the Southeast anytime soon. Lakeland, Florida-based Publix’s growth into its eighth state will start with a Louisville store expected to be completed during the last part of this year. The company has revealed it is opening three Louisville locations as well as one in Lexington. In Kentucky, Publix will face competition from Kroger, which has 104 stores in 55 cities in the Bluegrass State. Iowa-based grocer Hy-Vee has also announc......

ORLANDO, Fla. -- On a recent visit to Orlando Museum of Art, the gallery where purported Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings once hung, was dark. It’s a rare quiet spot amid the hustle and bustle of Orlando’s vibrant art scene — with Snap! opening a new show celebrating Florida photographers, the new Gallery 32789 coming to Winter Park next month, the Downtown Arts District’s “Art After Dark” soiree happening this weekend, and expansion plans underway for not one but two leading institutions: the Mennello Museum of American Art and Rollins Museum of Art. With all the good news, it’s easy to view as......