Two Publix grocery stores in metro Atlanta have closed, leaving nearby residents looking for new places to shop for groceries.
The Publix at Atlantic Station, which has served the community for about 20 years, is among the locations that have shut down. A second Publix on Shallowford Road also closed over the weekend.
Residents at Atlantic Station say the closure creates new challenges, especially for those who relied on the store as a walkable option for everyday essentials. Civic Association President Satya Bhan says many residents do not have cars and chose to live in the area because of its accessibility…