Opinion: New Publix in Mills River shows what grocery competition should look like

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​We do get excited about a grocery store in these parts. Especially a new Publix, it seems. When the new store in Mills River opened on Aug. 12, folks were lined up at 7 a.m. to get in. The crowd included my friend Bruce Steele, a former coworker at the newspaper who recently moved to
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