{"id":10748,"date":"2012-07-17T15:26:28","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T19:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/?p=10748"},"modified":"2012-07-17T16:51:24","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T20:51:24","slug":"new-hampshires-first-ever-trader-joes-opens-in-nashua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/2012\/07\/17\/new-hampshires-first-ever-trader-joes-opens-in-nashua\/","title":{"rendered":"New Hampshire&#8217;s First-Ever Trader Joe&#8217;s Opens In Nashua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NHPR intern Tina Forbes, also a crew-member at Nashua&#8217;s brand-new Trader Joe&#8217;s, brought one of those quintessential tubs of Trader Joe&#8217;s miniature chocolate chip cookies to the office today, creating a noticeable boost to newsroom morale.<!--more--><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-10748 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/2012\/07\/17\/new-hampshires-first-ever-trader-joes-opens-in-nashua\/img_2380\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2012\/07\/IMG_2380-e1342553126425-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10777\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10777'>\n\t\t\t\tReporter Sam Evans-Brown\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/2012\/07\/17\/new-hampshires-first-ever-trader-joes-opens-in-nashua\/img_2381\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2012\/07\/IMG_2381-e1342553097130-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10778\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10778'>\n\t\t\t\tState House Reporter Josh Rogers and Gus, a frequent visitor\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/2012\/07\/17\/new-hampshires-first-ever-trader-joes-opens-in-nashua\/img_2385\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2012\/07\/IMG_2385-e1342553112727-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10779\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10779'>\n\t\t\t\tNews Director Sarah Ashworth\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Indeed, the long-awaited Trader Joes store had its ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday in Nashua, moving from bordering Tyngsborough, Massachusetts. Tom Galligani, director of Nashua&#8217;s Economic Development, says:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s definitely positive for Nashua and New Hampshire&#8230; Trader Joe&#8217;s is one of those businesses like Whole Foods and Starbucks which people have a lot of brand-loyalty to, so even when they move a couple hundred feet, it&#8217;s big news.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read more about the grand opening at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nashuatelegraph.com\/news\/968116-196\/shoppers-line-up-for-first-crack-at.html?CSAuthResp=1234%3A%3A22209%3A3%3A24%3Asuccess%3A01FFA0DA14ACBC81C3B5F9FC297DB93C\" target=\"_blank\">Nashua Telegraph<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionleader.com\/article\/20120717\/NEWS02\/707179977\" target=\"_blank\">Union Leader<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NHPR intern Tina Forbes, also a crew-member at Nashua&#8217;s brand-new Trader Joe&#8217;s, brought one of those quintessential tubs of Trader Joe&#8217;s miniature chocolate chip cookies to the office today, creating a noticeable boost to newsroom morale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[51,14],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10748"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}