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Mass. recreational pot industry rolls out in Leicester

It was all hands on deck in Leicester as marijuana dispensary Cultivate opened at 8 a.m. Nov. 20 to thousands of consumers who had been anticipating the rollout of the state's legal marijuana industry for more than two years.

Good Chemistry first in Worcester to get provisional retail cannabis license

Good Chemistry in Worcester received a provision license from state cannabis regulators the same day as the first two adult-use stores opened.

Uber, MADD send impaired driving notice on first day of pot sales

Uber riders will receive an email on Tuesday morning from the transportation company and Mother's Against Drunk Driving reminding them that driving while high is dangerous.

First recreational marijuana sales draws customers from as far as New Jersey to Leicester

The first legally purchased marijuana east of the Mississippi River was an eighth of Jack Herer and two pre-rolls for Uxbridge resident and Iraq War veteran Stephen Mandile.
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Cultivate prepared for thousands of customers as Mass. recreational pot sales begin Tuesday

It's going to be all hands on deck in Leicester as marijuana dispensary Cultivate will open at 8 a.m. in anticipation of thousands of customers waiting for this moment for more than two years.

Mass. recreational marijuana sales to start Tuesday in Leicester

Recreational marijuana sales will begin on Tuesday, and Leicester-based Cultivate Holdings will be one of two adult-use retail locations open for business east of the Mississippi River.

Mass. moves one step closer to marijuana sales with testing lab approvals

Two laboratories have been approved by the Cannabis Control Commission to begin testing marijuana, another milestone in the soon-to-come legal recreational marijuana retail market.

CCC on lookout for products that might appeal to children

Massachusetts regulators want to keep a close eye on the types of marijuana products that will be for sale to adults once marijuana retailers open and whether those products might appeal to children.
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Still no date for recreational cannabis sales

Marijuana regulators could issue another six so-called final licenses for marijuana businesses, but the retailers who have already been given final approval still have not pinned down when they will open to customers.

Vice competition: The local beer industry is confident recreational pot won’t chip away at its market

Pretty soon, two of the Massachusetts most sinful industries will compete for the same kind of customers.
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