Deerwood Village shops still lose business as Publix construction drags on

Months after Action News Jax first reported on the issue, businesses in Deerwood Village say they are still dealing with major disruptions caused by ongoing construction on a new Publix.

The project, which started last October at the corner of Baymeadows and Southside Boulevard, has taken a toll on local shops. Publix customer service said the project should be finished by December. Until then, some businesses have resorted to putting up signs to remind customers they’re still open and how to find them.

It’s been a long and frustrating wait for shop owners and customers in Deerwood Village…

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