Some residents are concerned about traffic and crime.
recreational cannabis
Recreational pot greenhouse may set roots in Woolwich
Woolwich Selectmen will hold a hearing on Feb. 1 on Seagrass’s proposed cultivation facility at 46 Sam Moore Road.
Second recreational pot store looking to set roots in Bath
Port City Relief, a marijuana retail chain with locations in Portland, Scarborough and Old Orchard Beach, wants to open a new store in the Gulf gas station at 115 Leeman Highway.
Maine records $1.4 million in recreational cannabis sales in first month
The average sale during an inaugural month limited by supply shortages and in-store purchase limits was about $66, state records show.
Retail pot shop goes back before Brunswick Planning Board on Tuesday
The application is back for another shot after town officials corrected an earlier zoning oversight that made any retail marijuana virtually impossible, even in the places it was supposed to be allowed.
First day of recreational pot sales in Maine yields $9,464 in sales taxes
The six marijuana shops that opened Friday across the state reported $94,643 in sales, according to the Office of Marijuana Policy.
Maine’s marijuana market opening could be a letdown for many
The state’s recreational cannabis market is set to finally open Friday, but few stores will be, and supplies are expected to be extremely limited.
Maine’s cannabis market: Things to know before you go
How much can you buy? Where can you consume it? Will sales be cash only? What happens if you get pulled over?
Watch: Subscriber Exclusive: A Budding Market
The discussion on the future of retail marijuana sales happened Oct. 7.
State licenses 2 more recreational cannabis stores, first manufacturing facility
The approval of stores in South Portland and Newry gives Maine a total of 5 retail outlets to date that will be allowed to open as of Oct. 9.