A new dispensary and cannabis consumption lounge could open in Atlantic City in the coming months. The Claridge Hotel was recently approved to house High Rollers Dispensary and cannabis lounge in the former space of its casino, according to The Press of Atlantic City. The lounge could open as soon as this summer, though an exact date has yet to be determined. It would be the … [Read more...] about Cannabis lounge planned for Atlantic City hotel in space of former casino
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A marijuana lounge is headed for an Atlantic City hotel just off the Boardwalk
ATLANTIC CITY — The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City is making space on what used to be its casino floor for a cannabis dispensary and lounge that could open as soon as this summer. The state is finalizing its approval of regulations on legalized consumption lounges, where customers can smoke, vaporize, or eat cannabis products they’ve purchased at dispensaries in a public … [Read more...] about A marijuana lounge is headed for an Atlantic City hotel just off the Boardwalk
CuraLeaf’s Cannabis Connection to Russia Started in New Jersey
For several years rumors circulated that CuraLeaf, a cannabis permit holder in numerous states and a major player in New Jersey’s regulated market, had financial connections to Russia. After the invasion of Ukraine there were sanctions passed and the company began to receive more intense scrutiny. It turns out that CuraLeaf’s Russian roots were hardly a secret. The top … [Read more...] about CuraLeaf’s Cannabis Connection to Russia Started in New Jersey
Bennabis Health and Canna Care Docs Announce Collaboration Agreement to Increase Support for Medical Cannabis Patients
CRANFORD, N.J., Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bennabis Health and Canna Care Docs are joining forces to provide affordable, reliable resources and safe access for medical cannabis patients. This unique collaboration allows the two organizations to strengthen their positions as market leaders and deliver significant savings for medical cannabis patients. The two … [Read more...] about Bennabis Health and Canna Care Docs Announce Collaboration Agreement to Increase Support for Medical Cannabis Patients
Reactions to Haledon weed dispensary mixed as police try to calm naysayers
HALEDON — The news this week that a cannabis dispensary is months away from opening on Belmont Avenue drew a mixed bag of sentiment on social media, from cheers of delight to accusations of sin. “THIS IS WRONG! It is EVIL!” one man said in a Facebook thread, having clearly made up his mind. “It will only contribute to the further degeneration of the rule of law and spiral … [Read more...] about Reactions to Haledon weed dispensary mixed as police try to calm naysayers
Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon to open cannabis dispensary/lounge in New Jersey
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Staten Island’s Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon the Chef is bringing the Hashstoria experience to the east coast with a cannabis dispensary/consumption lounge in Newark, N.J. Hashstoria, which was co-founded by Raekwon the Chef, features several brands with premium ingredients, delivering “best in class vibes.” Brands in the collective include Raekwon’s … [Read more...] about Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon to open cannabis dispensary/lounge in New Jersey
Contractors search for clarity amid changing pot laws
The increased legalization of marijuana can complicate HR policies for contractors that work in multiple states. The number of states with legalized recreational marijuana is growing. Rhode Island and New York started allowing sales in late 2022. Connecticut followed in January. Maryland’s law will change to allow recreational use in July. That brings the total number of … [Read more...] about Contractors search for clarity amid changing pot laws
Camden pharmacy to open first-of-its-kind marijuana dispensary
CAMDEN — Bell Pharmacy has been serving Camden's Parkside neighborhood since 1931, the city's oldest continually operating independent pharmacy. When Bell's doors first opened at the corner of Kaighn and Haddon avenues, Albert Einstein and Edwin Hubble were researchers at California Institute of Technology; Bela Lugosi was starring in the first Dracula movie; construction of … [Read more...] about Camden pharmacy to open first-of-its-kind marijuana dispensary
NJ marijuana dispensaries now allowed to create ‘consumption lounges’ with town approval
Marijuana dispensaries across New Jersey can now create a lounge space for customers to use the products after purchasing them. For those who don’t want to smoke at home, this could be a big change since it is illegal to smoke cannabis in public. But the rules and regulations could have some dispensary owners saying it’s not worth it. “The law does not allow you to have these … [Read more...] about NJ marijuana dispensaries now allowed to create ‘consumption lounges’ with town approval
Cannabis job fair shows how business is booming in New Jersey
PATERSON, N.J. (PIX11) — New Jersey is living up to its agricultural name and history when it comes to marijuana growing and sales. The state is now the fifth largest cannabis retailer in the nation, and as a result, its need for workers in the industry is significant. A job fair on Tuesday featuring cannabis businesses demonstrated that need very clearly. Andaye … [Read more...] about Cannabis job fair shows how business is booming in New Jersey
