Curaleaf Dispensary Opens 22nd New Jersey Medical Cannabis Location in Bordentown Twp

The Multi-State Operator (MSO) cannabis corporation Curaleaf dispensary has opened the 22nd New Jersey medical cannabis store in Bordentown Township in Burlington County in South Jersey. It is a 9,546 square foot dispensary located at 191 Route 130 on the Northbound side. “We look forward to forging new patient connections in Bordentown, generating new economic […]
Jersey City Cannabis Ordinance Allows All 6 License Classes and Lounges

The Jersey City cannabis ordinance allowing all six types of license classes, lounges, and delivery services passed their city council unanimously on second reading. The comprehensive Jersey City cannabis ordinance allows six types of cannabis licenses. Those are manufacturers, cultivators, wholesalers, distributors, delivery services, and dispensaries. Lounges, which would be attached to dispensaries, are not […]
5th NJ City to Allow Cannabis Lounges Poised to be Newark

Newark will become the 5th city in New Jersey to allow consumption lounges and an expansive policy with all six cannabis license classes permitted. Newark will allow up to two cannabis lounges, five dispensaries, five cannabis cultivators, five manufacturers, five delivery companies, three wholesalers, and three distributors. A maximum of two micro businesses per class […]
NJ Cannabis Rules Progress in Eatontown & Boonton as Deadline Looms

Eatontown in Monmouth County and Boonton in Morris County have made progress on moving their NJ cannabis rules allowing dispensaries ahead of the August 21st deadline. New Jersey’s cannabis legalization bill mandated that towns have six months from the bill’s signing to decide their policy on cannabis, which makes it August 21st. If they don’t […]
Paterson Cannabis in Jeopardy as Council Tables Ordinance’s First Reading

Paterson cannabis as an industry is in jeopardy as their City Council unanimously tabled their first-reading legalization ordinance as cannabis activists spoke in favor and against it. An ordinance must pass a city council on two readings to become law. The council was initially going to pass a cannabis ordinance allowing six businesses of all […]
NJ Cannabis Protest Against Wall Ban Draws Crowd

NJ Cannabis protesters gathered outside Wall Township city hall to voice anger with the town’s for banning cannabis stores in its May ordinance. The protest was organized by Wall resident Keith Hunsinger. He cited the 62 percent majority by Wall voters supporting cannabis as evidence the town should allow related businesses. Hunsinger said they instituted […]
Curaleaf Opens NJ’s 20th Medical Dispensary in Edgewater Park

Curaleaf has opened its first satellite location and the 20th medical dispensary in New Jersey in Edgewater Park in Burlington County in South Jersey. It was a soft opening. The Grand Opening with a ribbon-cutting is tomorrow. The new medical dispensary is located at 4237 US-130 Edgewater Park, New Jersey 08010. Their primary location is […]
JC on Path to Social Equity, Eatontown OKs 3, Woodbridge OKs Med Rec NJ Cannabis

Jersey City, Eatontown, and Woodbridge are moving forward with adult-use ordinances that allow different forms of recreational or rec NJ cannabis. Jersey City in Hudson County is considering an ordinance that would put social equity at its forefront. Eatontown in Monmouth County would allow three rec NJ cannabis locations. Woodbridge in Middlesex County would only […]
Ascend Wellness Opens 18th NJ Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Rochelle Park

The Multi-State Operator (MSO) Ascend Wellness opened the 18th New Jersey medical cannabis dispensary in Rochelle Park, NJ, in Bergen County. The opening marks the second Ascend Wellness location in New Jersey after they took over the Greenleaf dispensary in Montclair. The Ascend Wellness medical cannabis dispensary has already begun accepting patients. The store is […]
Apothecarium Opens 17th New Jersey Cannabis Dispensary In Maplewood

The Apothecarium NJ by TerrAscend has opened the 17th New Jersey cannabis dispensary location this week in Maplewood in Essex County. Located at 1865 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood it is now a full-service medical cannabis dispensary with 6,500 square feet of space. Apothecarium NJ Shines TerrAscend Northeast CEO Greg Rochlin and Chairman Jason Wild were […]
NJ Cannabis Entrepreneurs Assistance Bill Passes Committee

Senator Troy Singleton’s (D-Burlington) bill to help cannabis NJ entrepreneurs with access to capital and assistance passed the NJ Assembly Health Committee again with amendments and bipartisan support. Chair Herb Conaway (D-Burlington) said Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Middlesex) intervened to have the amendments passed by the committee. Current law prevents any entity from holding more […]
Hoboken Cannabis Review Board Approves Harmony Dispensary

Harmony Dispensary received unanimous support for its plan to open a dispensary from the Hoboken Cannabis Review Board. It’s main competitor Terrapin applied for a license in the 2019 round, which should have been announced 16 months ago. Despite not having a license, Terrapin is protective of their Hoboken turf and sued Harmony Dispensary so […]