As part of DCist’s new commitment to hard-hitting grocery store coverage, we’re sad to report that the new Trader Joe’s in the District’s burgeoning West End neighborhood has a little more gestating to do before it shows its Two-Buck Chuck to the world. Originally slated to open today, the long-awaited Trader Joe’s now plans to open its doors in early September. For the past few weeks, workers on the new grocery store in the yet-to-open…

So this is an odd question. And perhaps not really worthy of your time. But why oh why don’t Maryland Trader Joe’s sell beer and wine? You can buy beer and wine at other grocery stores. I’m thinking it must be some regulation against discount beer and wine. But I’d love to know, without actually going to a TJ’s in Maryland. I mean, hey, one of the main reasons to go to Trader Joe’s is…