BOSTON GLOBE Six years after Massachusetts voters legalized marijuana, the state’s cannabis industry is bigger than ever, with cumulative recreational sales soaring toward $4 billion and more than 225 retailers now open in communities from Provincetown to Pittsfield. That maturation is good news for consumers, who are finally seeing greater selection and lower prices after … [Read more...] about As recreational marijuana prices plummet in Massachusetts, medical sales slump
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Can marijuana bring back social equity in Massachusetts? A case study… Of course they want look at what’s happening in CT.
In the industrial kitchen at Major Bloom, staff are assembling joints using a gadget that turns out nearly 200 so-called “pre-rolls” in one go. A large bag of multi-colored fruit cereal sits ready to be baked into marijuana-infused treats. And owner Ulysses Youngblood is explaining the business philosophy he subscribes to, a “blue ocean” strategy. “Blue ocean is basically like … [Read more...] about Can marijuana bring back social equity in Massachusetts? A case study… Of course they want look at what’s happening in CT.
Illegal marijuana growing operation busted in Ludlow. Charges are pending against two Connecticut residents.
LUDLOW, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) -An illegal marijuana grow operation was busted in Ludlow. Police seized hundreds of marijuana plants this week and charges are pending against two Connecticut residents. Western Mass News spoke with Ludlow’s police chief who said the two suspects were found growing marijuana in an industrial building near the Hampden County House of Corrections. “We … [Read more...] about Illegal marijuana growing operation busted in Ludlow. Charges are pending against two Connecticut residents.
CCC to vote on recreational marijuana delivery plans at end of October
BOSTON (WWLP) – The state is getting closer to regulating a marijuana delivery plan. The CCC adopted draft delivery regulations that would create two delivery license types. The first is a “limited delivery license.” It would allow an operator to charge a fee to make deliveries from CCC-licensed retailers and dispensaries. The second is a “wholesale delivery … [Read more...] about CCC to vote on recreational marijuana delivery plans at end of October
Alcohol delivery site Drizly launches Lantern, e-commerce cannabis site
Lantern is the first on-demand cannabis e-commerce company in Massachusetts, according to a news release. While it was started by the team at Drizly, the two companies are separate. The team at Drizly, a Boston-based alcohol e-commerce marketplace, has launched a new company to deliver marijuana. Introducing Lantern Lantern is the first on-demand cannabis e-commerce … [Read more...] about Alcohol delivery site Drizly launches Lantern, e-commerce cannabis site
NETA Now Delivering
Com' on! Connecticut Patients should be offered delivery service, especially during these times. What about all the patients with auto-immune diseases? Is it worth making patients take unnecessary risks? We don't thinks so. We have pharmacists, unlike any other state, and extreme dispensary controls in place for a reason. Why can't we trust a dispensary delivery … [Read more...] about NETA Now Delivering
Donations to charities from state marijuana shops not always accepted
It is sad to say that some charities are turning their noses to donations with ties to the legal cannabis industry in Massachusetts, claiming morality. It is sad, people as still holding on to the false stereotypes of the War on Drugs. These companies are looking to help the community, not destroy it. -Dabbin' Dad Donations Provided thru Recreational … [Read more...] about Donations to charities from state marijuana shops not always accepted
Kennedy Goes For MORE
Wow, we guess stranger things have happened before... Yes, Joe Kennedy III, the same Joe Kennedy formally associated with Kevin Sabet's SAM, has co-sponsored a comprehensive legalization bill. This is exciting, people! While Joe Kennedy III might not be the first high profile politician to change his or her mind on the topic, what is strange is why he wasn't in support in the … [Read more...] about Kennedy Goes For MORE
Dabster Morgan | Review Episode 24: NETA Walker Wax
We are lucky to have crossed paths with Dabster Morgan. The man has some skills. Let's see what he thinks of the wax from NETA in Massachusetts. Gotta love a recreational purchase. It's a great experience and now there is no need to hop a flight. We are long over due for a little day-cation, hopefully now that the lines will die down. Here is to positive … [Read more...] about Dabster Morgan | Review Episode 24: NETA Walker Wax
Retail Is Now Open in Massachusetts
So who is ready to go on a road trip up north to Massachusetts?? Today marks the first day for the retail sale of cannabis. Adults, 21 and over rejoice! We expect today will be a spectacle to say the least, with all the news coverage and reporters soliciting consumer response. So if you like your privacy, today might not be the best time for you to venture out and … [Read more...] about Retail Is Now Open in Massachusetts
