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Trader Joes 14th St Opening
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Today's the day! Images: Adele Chapin/Racked DC
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The Wydown passed out free coffees. Their space is opening soon next door.
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Free D/City bright yellow shopping bags.
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About 100 people lined up by 9 a.m. when the store opened.
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Lei cutting for the grand opening.
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Success!
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The lei gauntlet.
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Employees handed out branded TJ bags.
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Free stuff!
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Empty check-outs.
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Immediately swarmed with customers.
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Free pizza!
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Spacious aisles, yes please.
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The alcohol!
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Our swag! Minus the coffee and pizza consumed...