Connecticut will soon give out the first licenses for retail marijuana dispensaries, but many applicants say big money is pricing them out of the process. Aprelle Mintz is one of them. She grew up in Bridgeport and wants to invest in her hometown."When you come down this side of Fairfield Avenue, it's like the businesses stop," she said. Mintz, along with partners Jason … [Read more...] about The Bronx will talk about, not CT. Many ‘social equity’ applicants priced out of cannabis store licenses
CT Marijuana
What conversation? There are 7000 applications and six licenses. Conversation’s over. Cannabis conversation held on expanding business in CT
WESTPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — A ‘CannaCurious’ panel event was held Thursday night in Westport to discuss the marketing, regulations, and social equity matters in the cannabis industry in the state. The talk included Michelle H. Seagull, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection. It was held by the American Marketing Association, Southern CT … [Read more...] about What conversation? There are 7000 applications and six licenses. Conversation’s over. Cannabis conversation held on expanding business in CT
Another MSO. The Mom and Pop will never happen. Connecticut venture capital fund reaches into growing cannabis market with $1.25 million investment in edibles business
Connecticut’s venture capital fund is among the first institutional investors to jump into the growing cannabis business, committing $1.25 million to a manufacturer of edibles intended to enhance energy, focus and mental health. Connecticut Innovations, which has more than 200 portfolio companies and $300 million in assets under management, invested in 1906 New Highs, which … [Read more...] about Another MSO. The Mom and Pop will never happen. Connecticut venture capital fund reaches into growing cannabis market with $1.25 million investment in edibles business
Here we go again… What about the children?!? Guilford Social Service Organizations Concerned About Legal Cannabis
As the details and development of legal cannabis are beginning to provide data for municipalities, social service organizations are still raising concerns about the potential negative impacts that the new law could have on the youth of Connecticut. Town zoning official are now in the process of extending the moratorium on retail sales until the end of the year to better … [Read more...] about Here we go again… What about the children?!? Guilford Social Service Organizations Concerned About Legal Cannabis
No… There’s no Ca$h grab going on here. 🙄 More Than 15,000 Dispensary Applications Submitted in Connecticut
The state of Connecticut said last week that it received north of 15,600 applications from prospective recreational cannabis retailers, according to local news reports. Central Maine reports that “State Department of Consumer Protection figures released Friday show that 8,357 applications were submitted before Wednesday’s deadline for the first six licenses that are reserved … [Read more...] about No… There’s no Ca$h grab going on here. 🙄 More Than 15,000 Dispensary Applications Submitted in Connecticut
A Place to Toke (Signs of Progress)
If you find yourself in Milford Connecticut, look for Barnes and Noble’s. Outside of Barnes & Noble at 1375 Boston Post Road you can find a small path that leads down the way… At the end of this little walk you’ll find a small area with a sign planted in the middle of it stating that this is a designated toker area. As long as participants stay within 15 feet of the sign … [Read more...] about A Place to Toke (Signs of Progress)
Curaleaf Avior
Croptober is upon us! This is the busy harvest season in the Northern hemisphere for outdoor cannabis operations. After months of meticulously tending to the grow, cultivators prepare to chop and trim the fully flowered cannabis plants. How fitting, as patients we have a new strain release from Curaleaf. This newest cultivar is called Avior.-Dabbin' Dad Avior … [Read more...] about Curaleaf Avior
Travertine
Hello patients! Travertine by Curaleaf is their newest addition to the Connecticut MMP. It is exciting to see the program grow. We have come along way from the days of homogenized flower, but there is always room to improve. That's what Curaleaf seems to be doing. Keep the new strains coming! What is this strain? Curaleaf Travertine aka Truffula Tree (Cookie … [Read more...] about Travertine
Primadex from CTPharma
We have a new strain offering in the Connecticut Medical Marijuana program. This offering is a new cultivar cross not yet seen. When we first saw the testing results, we could not believe the number of terpenes identified. This has to be one of the largest profiles identified to date, with in the Connecticut program. We wonder, can someone identify even low level … [Read more...] about Primadex from CTPharma
Kaia Means Pure
We like simplicity. Remembering this name is going to be easier for us, or will it? The reason we mention this name out of all the rest is simple. The DCP approved strain name, Kaiaven, has the actual name partly in it. What can it be? Kaiven is none other than Kaia Kush. That's right. Kaia Kush is a cross of Super Silver Haze and OG Kush. Let us and all the … [Read more...] about Kaia Means Pure