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Cannademix Conference in Hudson Features JC Cannabis Leaders

The Cannademix cannabis conference was held at Hudson County Community College in Journal Square in Jersey City, featuring local leaders. NJ Advance Cannabis Insider reporter Jelani Gibson moderated a panel. It featured Ward D Councilman Yousef Saleh, Jersey City Cannabis Control Board (CCB) Chair Brittany Bunney, and East Orange CCB attorney and Medusa dispensary lounge […]

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Morristown Cannabis Licensing Process Raises Questions

The competitive and arbitrary nature of the Morristown Cannabis adult-use dispensary application process has raised several questions. Uma Flowers is a cannabis company based in Pepperell, MA, owned by Indian American women. They won council approval to operate a Morristown cannabis dispensary in Morris County. It was a process like New Jersey’s disastrous medical licensing […]

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NJCRC OKs 46 Adult-use Cannabis Licenses Including 11 Stores

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) approved 46 adult-use cannabis sales licenses, including the first 11 adult-use-only dispensaries. They also shortened the wait time for medical cannabis awardees to certify they can serve medical cannabis patients and adult-use cannabis sales. “We have another slate of conditional license applications for recreational,” NJCRC Executive Director Jeff […]

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Jersey Shore Extracts Seeks Dispensary License in Ocean County

Charles Benson and Candice Johnson are young entrepreneurs running Jersey Shore Extracts seeking a conditional micro adult-use cannabis dispensary license in Ocean County. They have participated in the industry for years and are longtime advocates. Benson and Johnson started a business from scratch while raising three kids. They applied after the adult-use cannabis dispensary application […]

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Scutari & Stack To Hold New Jersey Adult-use Cannabis Sales Hearing

NJ Senate President Nick Scutari (D-Union) and Senator Brian Stack (D-Hudson) announced there will be a public hearing on the implementation of New Jersey adult-use cannabis sales. It will be tomorrow Thursday, May 12th, at 11:00 a.m. in Committee Room Four of the State House Annex in Trenton. “This is an informational hearing on the implementation […]

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Jersey City Cannabis Control Board OKs 2 Dispensaries at its 1st hearing

Blossom Dispensary and MMD dispensary were the first two adult-use cannabis dispensaries approved at the first hearing of the Jersey City Cannabis Control Board. Blossom Dispensary Hearing The first company, Blossom Dispensary, was the first dispensary approved by the Planning Board in March and would be located at 746-748 Tonnelle Ave. Peter Kelly and Jay Bhatt […]

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12K Plus Customers Served on 1st Day of New Jersey Adult-use Cannabis Sales

On the first day of New Jersey adult-use cannabis sales, the 12 adult-use dispensaries locations sold cannabis products to 12,438 adult-use customers for nearly $1.9 million. The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) reported sales of medical cannabis products have been strong over the last 30 days. Approximately 64,000 ounces of products were dispensed to […]

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