NORWALK — Ben Zachs, chief operating officer at Fine Fettle, said the company’s Norwalk retail cannabis shop will open in late December or early January. The 191 Main St. location, approved for adult-use recreational cannabis sales, will break ground following approvals from the state Department of Transportation and the city’s Department of Public Works, he said. This … [Read more...] about Norwalk’s 2nd cannabis dispensary to begin hiring locals ahead of late 2023, early 2024 opening
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Police: Norwalk vape shop raided after complaints of illegal marijuana sales
Norwalk police say they raided Vapesmart on Liberty Square after receiving complaints of illegal cannabis sales and vape products being sold to minors. NORWALK — Police say they raided a vape store on Wednesday after receiving "numerous" complaints about the store selling marijuana products without a license. Norwalk Police Lt. Tomasz Podgorski, the department's public … [Read more...] about Police: Norwalk vape shop raided after complaints of illegal marijuana sales
Norwalk’s 2nd cannabis dispensary to begin hiring locals ahead of late 2023, early 2024 opening
NORWALK — Ben Zachs, chief operating officer at Fine Fettle, said the company’s Norwalk retail cannabis shop will open in late December or early January. The 191 Main St. location, approved for adult-use recreational cannabis sales, will break ground following approvals from the state Department of Transportation and the city’s Department of Public Works, he said. This … [Read more...] about Norwalk’s 2nd cannabis dispensary to begin hiring locals ahead of late 2023, early 2024 opening
CT cannabis startups make pitch to investors
Social equity entrepreneurs have completed a state-sponsored accelerator program, and are now seeking funding. Entrepreneur Zayna Francis fields a question after pitching her cannabis brand Lorrain's CT to investors. Francis graduated from a 10-month business accelerator program sponsored by the state's Social Equity Council. In a Norwalk hotel ballroom Wednesday morning, … [Read more...] about CT cannabis startups make pitch to investors
Norwalk Approves Drive-Thru Recreational Marijuana Dispensary: Report
Shangri-La Connecticut, Inc. has been approved to open a drive-thru cannabis dispensary at 71-75 Connecticut Ave. in Norwalk. (Shutterstock) NORWALK, CT — A drive-thru recreational marijuana dispensary has been approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission for Connecticut Avenue in Norwalk, making it the third and final cannabis dispensary that will be allowed in the city, … [Read more...] about Norwalk Approves Drive-Thru Recreational Marijuana Dispensary: Report
Hallucinogens, Marijuana Seized From Norwalk Vape Shop: Police
Police said psychedelic mushrooms, marijuana and fraudulent medical marijuana decals were seized during a search of a Norwalk vape shop Tuesday. (Al Branch/Patch) NORWALK, CT — Psychedelic mushrooms, marijuana, fraudulent medical marijuana decals and other items were seized during a search of a Norwalk vape shop Tuesday, according to police. In a news release, Police Sgt. … [Read more...] about Hallucinogens, Marijuana Seized From Norwalk Vape Shop: Police
Race is on for first cannabis dispensary to open in Norwalk, as Shangri-La is second to gain approval
NORWALK — Shangri-La CT Inc. says it would like to be the first recreational cannabis dispensary to operate in the city, with a hope of opening in about three months. Its cannabis dispensary special permit was approved by Norwalk’s Planning and Zoning Commission on Wednesday — the second recreational cannabis dispensary approved by the commission. Shangri-La’s attorney … [Read more...] about Race is on for first cannabis dispensary to open in Norwalk, as Shangri-La is second to gain approval
Norwalk PZC addresses a potential cannabis business presence
The Jan. 4 meeting of the Norwalk Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC) discussed the city’s proposed regulations regarding the placement of stores that can sell recreational use cannabis. Steven Kleppin, the director of Norwalk’s Planning & Zoning Department, provided updates to the commission and highlighted potential issues with the current phrasing prior to a public … [Read more...] about Norwalk PZC addresses a potential cannabis business presence
Norwalk cannabis ordinance is up for vote. Here’s what you need to know.
By Abigail Brone on The Hour NORWALK — Ahead of Tuesday night’s public hearing and anticipated vote on the city's cannabis ordinance, some residents are concerned about large gatherings and the use of marijuana in public spaces like Veteran's Park. In February, the Common Council approved a nine-month ban on marijuana sales while officials established rules and regulations for … [Read more...] about Norwalk cannabis ordinance is up for vote. Here’s what you need to know.
