Trader Joe’s Coming to Silverdale
By Admin
Both the Kitsap Sun and Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal have articles about the coming of Trader Joe’s, long awaited boutique grocery chain, to Kitsap County. Trader Joe’s has announced plans to convert the former Circuit City building in Silverdale into an outlet in their chain.
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I called TJ’s Silverdale today to see when they will open. They opened yesterday, June 16th at 8 am.
TJ’s phone number there is: 360-307-7224
YEAH.