West Palm Beach's first Trader Joe's location on South Dixie Highway to open June 12

The 9,404-square-foot Trader Joe's, located at 8111 South Dixie Highway, will open at 9 a.m. Friday with a grand opening celebration.
By Audra Schroeder at WPTV · · 1 min read

The 9,404-square-foot Trader Joe's, located at 8111 South Dixie Highway, will open at 9 a.m. Friday with a grand opening celebration.
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