The Early Cannabis Club That Closed After The Merrimack Gas Explosions
September 13, 2023
“Everybody else had some kind of help, but we were cannabis related, so there was no help for us.”
“Everybody else had some kind of help, but we were cannabis related, so there was no help for us.”
“The immediate future will be continuing to wait in the wings for regulating social consumption licenses in Massachusetts.”
“I still work here … The biggest thing now is regulations. And getting that stuff done.”
“I hope that the steps we are taking continue opening doors for those who were disproportionately harmed by the War on Drugs and deserve a place in this market.”
“The venue has held occasional private events allowing marijuana use as it works toward city licensing approval, but that violates public consumption laws”
“The vacant and dilapidated structure, which has long suffered from significant periods of disuse, is now poised for a transformative revival.”
“It’s really not just baking for me, or teaching a yoga class, or cannabis education.”
“Program allows cultivators to partner with retailers to present and sell their products at non-storefront locations, including on licensed cannabis farms and at approved events.”
“This isn’t just recreational—we have to take care of the elders, we have to take care of those who are less fortunate than others.”
CCC in process of making changes that will impact Host Community Agreements, social equity, and social consumption
