AMHERST, MASS. (WHDH) - Another retail marijuana shop has been given the green light to open for business in Massachusetts.
The Cannabis Control Commission issued a notice on Wednesday authorizing RISE Holdings in Amherst to commence adult-use retail operations as early as Sunday.
Customers must be at least 21 years old to be allowed into the shop at 169 Meadow St. A government issued picture ID is required.
Other retail locations in the Bay State include Salem, Pittsfield, Uxbridge, Leicester, Worcester, Easthampton, Northampton, Brookline, Fall River, Lowell, Greenfield, Wareham, Gardner, Williamstown, Hudson, and Great Barrington.
For more information on RISE Holdings, click here.
Today @MA_Cannabis issued a notice authorizing RISE Holdings in Amherst to commence adult-use retail operations in three calendar days (Sunday, 5/12) or later. More information: https://t.co/EdC4fpsOUu
— Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (@MA_Cannabis) May 8, 2019
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