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Officials Cut Ribbon On Jamestown’s First Cannabis Dispensary

October 1, 2024 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

Local and state officials helped cut the ribbon on Jamestown's new cannabis dispensary Monday afternoon. Lifted dispensary opened at the end of August at 320 North Main Street. Patient's Pharmacy Chief Operating Officer Tim Scoma said the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Adult Use Retail Dispensary license, cannabis, Diane Mathews, George Borrello, Lifted, Patient's Pharmacy Inc., State Cannabis Control Board, Tim Scoma

NYS Office of Cannabis Management Rolls Out New Tool To Help With Application Process

September 25, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The New York State Office of Cannabis Management has rolled out a new tool designed to make the application process more efficient, transparent and affordable. The Legal Online Cannabis Activities Locator, or LOCAL, was developed with data from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis, Legal Online Cannabis Activities Locator, New York State Office of Cannabis Management

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Tim Scoma – July 25, 2024

July 26, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley talks with Tim Scoma, who is opening Jamestown's first cannabis dispensary. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: cannabis, Lifted, Patient's Pharmacy Inc., Tim Scoma

Cannabis Dispensary Aiming For August Open in Jamestown

July 23, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A new cannabis dispensary is hoping to be open in downtown Jamestown by the end of August. Patient's Pharmacy Chief Operating Officer Tim Scoma said the business was approved for its Adult Use Retail Dispensary license from the State Cannabis … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Adult Use Retail Dispensary, cannabis, cannabis dispensaries, CBD, CVS, Diane Mathews, Lifted, New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, Patient's Pharmacy Inc., State Cannabis Control Board, Tim Scoma

Cannabis Dispensary License Approved For Jamestown Business

July 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The license for a cannabis dispensary in Jamestown has received approval by the state Cannabis Control Board. Patient's Pharmacy Inc. has been approved for a Adult Use Retail Dispensary (AURD) license and was one of 109 adult-use cannabis licenses … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis, cannabis growers showcase, CAURD, Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary License, Herbal IQ, New York State Office of Cannabis Management, Patient's Pharmacy Inc., State Cannabis Control Board, Tim Scoma

Jamestown’s Smoking Ordinance Now Includes Cannabis

July 1, 2024 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

The City of Jamestown's smoking ordinance now includes cannabis. The update passed by City Council at their June voting session prohibits the use of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic cigarettes, and cannabis or herbal cigarettes on property … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis, City of Jamestown, Jamestown City Council, smoking ordinance, Tony Dolce

Addition of Cannabis to City’s Smoking Ordinance On City Council Voting Agenda Tonight

June 24, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

An update to add cannabis to the City of Jamestown's smoking ordinance will be voted on tonight by City Council. The update will prohibit the use of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic cigarettes, and cannabis or herbal cigarettes on property … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis, City of Jamestown, Jamestown City Council, smoking ordinance

Homegrown Cannabis Plants Now Allowed In NYS

June 12, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The New York State Cannabis Control Board has officially approved and adopted the regulations allowing adults 21 years and older to cultivate homegrown cannabis plants. Each adult is allowed to grow up to six plants with a maximum of 12 plants in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis, New York State Office of Cannabis Management, State Cannabis Control Board

City Looking at Adding Cannabis to Smoking Ordinance

June 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

An update to include cannabis in the City of Jamestown's smoking ordinance is being considered. Mayor Kim Ecklund presented the update to the local law to City Council members Monday night, "All that this is doing, since cannabis became legal, is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, smoking ordinance, Tracy Plaza

City Council To Review Proposal To Buy Pole Cameras For Police Dept., Discuss Adding Cannabis to Smoking Ordinance

June 3, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a proposal to purchase three pole cameras for the Jamestown Police Department. The cameras would cost $22,644 and be funded through a JAG grant of $20,694 and $1,970 in budgeted funds. They would be purchased … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, cannabis, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, i2c Technologies, JAG grant, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Lauren Sharp, New York State Community Development Block Grants, New York State Home and Community Renewal's Urban Initiatives Program, smoking ordinance

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