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New Rules for Publix Coupons, Trojan Man, Spare Change
Man arrested after striking 80-year-old, police go pink, Bright House gets a scare in the mail and other stories from Florida Patch.

Patch operates 23 daily news sites in the state of Florida. Here is a roundup of the top headlines from Oct. 1:
- Wrong-Way Driver Arrested on Veterans Expressway
- Teen’s Trojan Man Costume Banned from School
- Friday DUI Checkpoint Dedicated to McConnell Family
- Rumor Led to Lockdown at Wharton
- Sarasota Police Go Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- 80-Year-Old Punched for Being Gentlemanly
- Powdery Substance Found in Bright House Mail
- Man’s Spare Change Adds Up to $21,495 for Animal Rescue
- Thief Wanted to Jam
- Bradenton Men Seriously Injured in Sarasota Box Truck Crash
- Publix Sets New Rules for Competitor Coupons
- Duke Should Refund $54M for Failed Power Plant, Representative Says
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