STRATFORD — A smoke shop that has been the target of several investigations into illegal marijuana sales again was the focus of a local/state undercover operation this week that resulted in one arrest, Stratford police said Friday. On Wednesday, a confidential source under age 21 bought a vape product at S&T Smoke and Snack on Honeyspot Road with no age verification, … [Read more...] about Stratford smoke shop busted again for illegal cannabis sales, police say
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Stratford approves Budr Cannabis for hybrid dispensary near Shelton border
A Connecticut-based cannabis company has won approval to open a dispensary at a shopping center in the town’s North End, despite pushback from medical providers that claimed the store would harm their nearby practices. The Stratford Zoning Commission voted 4-0 to approve plans from Budr Cannabis, which operates stores in West Hartford and Danbury, to open a hybrid … [Read more...] about Stratford approves Budr Cannabis for hybrid dispensary near Shelton border
Stratford OKs cannabis dispensary at former Johnny’s Restaurant spot
STRATFORD — A Michigan-based company has won approval to open a recreational cannabis store off Interstate 95, a retail facility that is now set to be the town’s first dispensary after earlier plans from a separate company fell through.The Stratford Zoning Commission voted unanimously this week to approve plans from C3 Industries, which operates two dozen dispensaries in the … [Read more...] about Stratford OKs cannabis dispensary at former Johnny’s Restaurant spot
Stratford cannabis dispensary proposed for former Johnny’s Restaurant location
STRATFORD — Nearly a month after plans to open the town’s first dispensary fell through, a Michigan-based company is proposing to open a recreational cannabis store off Interstate 95. C3 Industries, which operates about 20 dispensaries in the Midwest and New England, is seeking approval to open the facility in a 113-year-old building at 130 Honeyspot Road, the former Johnny's … [Read more...] about Stratford cannabis dispensary proposed for former Johnny’s Restaurant location
Missouri-based cannabis production company seeks to open facility in Stratford
STRATFORD — A Missouri-based cannabis company aiming to expand into Connecticut is proposing to open a facility to grow marijuana in an industrial building off Lordship Boulevard. Shangri-La, which currently operates a handful of dispensaries in the Midwest, is seeking the town’s permission to use the 40,000 square-foot building at 305 Hathaway Drive as a production facility, … [Read more...] about Missouri-based cannabis production company seeks to open facility in Stratford
Stratford approves first recreational cannabis dispensary despite pushback
STRATFORD — Despite pushback from some residents, a Chicago-based company won approval from zoning officials this week to open the town’s first dispensary for recreational cannabis on Stratford Avenue. Verano Holdings, which operates more than 100 dispensaries across the country, has been given the greenlight to convert an old bank at 1151 Stratford Avenue into a hybrid … [Read more...] about Stratford approves first recreational cannabis dispensary despite pushback
Stratford seeks more public input on first proposed cannabis store
STRATFORD — The public will have one more chance to weigh in on plans to open the town’s first hybrid dispensary to sell recreational and medical marijuana. The Stratford Zoning Commission will once again listen to opponents and supporters of the proposed store during a meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22. The public hearing, which began last month, was continued after … [Read more...] about Stratford seeks more public input on first proposed cannabis store
Residents speak out against Stratford’s first proposed cannabis store
STRATFORD — Residents are urging the Stratford Zoning Commission to vote down a proposal to open the town’s first cannabis dispensary on Stratford Avenue. The residents argue the proposed store, which would sell recreational and medical marijuana, could draw a flood of cars to the South End site and harm the quality of life for residents in the surrounding neighborhood. “I … [Read more...] about Residents speak out against Stratford’s first proposed cannabis store
Chicago-based company seeks to open first retail pot shop in Stratford
STRATFORD — A Chicago-based cannabis company is seeking Stratford's approval to open the town’s first hybrid dispensary to sell recreational and medical marijuana. Verano, which operates more than 100 dispensaries across the country, is proposing to convert an old bank at 1151 Stratford Ave. into an adult-use cannabis retailer, according to an application recently filed with … [Read more...] about Chicago-based company seeks to open first retail pot shop in Stratford
Stratford weighs restricting pot dispensaries to just two stores
By, Richard Chumney on https://www.ctpost.com STRATFORD — State lawmakers recently eliminated the cap on the number of adult-use cannabis stores that can operate in a single city or town. But in Stratford, where local officials earlier this year opened the door to the recreational marijuana industry, residents are unlikely to encounter more than a couple dispensaries anytime … [Read more...] about Stratford weighs restricting pot dispensaries to just two stores
