Ascend Wellness supports social equity with new Eatontown dispensary
Former inmate Kyle Page launches the East Coasting cannabis dispensary in Eatontown with support from Ascend Wellness.
NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission names new chair, vice chair
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission names Harris Laufer chair and Jaqueline Ferraro vice chair as industry growth continues.
Brute’s Roots to open Paulsboro cannabis dispensary
Brute’s Roots will open a new cannabis dispensary in Paulsboro on May 2, expanding its South Jersey footprint with affordable products and grand opening events.
Cannabis dispensary co-owned by Ice-T closes in Jersey City
Founded in California by former Playboy model Charis Burrett and her husband, the local Medicine Woman shop was open for less than a year.
Ascend Wellness backs cannabis advocate to open NJ dispensary
The multistate operator is partnering with Lerone Jones to launch the Little Falls shop.
The Cannabist Co.’s 3rd NJ shop expands to adult-use (photos)
The MSO's Mays Landing dispensary, which began serving medicinal patients late last year, marked the kickoff with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
NJ lawmakers consider new option for cannabis license approvals
New Jersey lawmakers are considering a measure that would allow medical dispensaries to start selling adult-use cannabis without local approval.
Jersey City files federal suit to prevent cops from using cannabis (updated)
While Mayor Steven Fulop said that “[l]egalization in New Jersey is a good thing," conflicts between state and federal law risk exposing the state's second-largest city "to tens of millions of dollars in potential liability.”
NJ’s recreational cannabis sales hit $160M in Q2 (updated)
After receipts for medicinal cannabis are factored in, that number tops $193.1 million for the latest period, according to the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission.
Lawmakers set hearing to review NJ’s legalized cannabis market
The announcement came the same day the New Jersey Business Action Center introduced the executive director for its new, no-cost training program aimed at helping diverse cannaprenuers overcome industry challenges.
Hunterdon County’s 1st adult-use dispensary opens
Located in Lambertville, Union Chill Cannabis Company LLC is a majority women-owned and socially responsible firm.
Ivy League student-athlete alumni to launch New Brunswick dispensary
The founders of Earth & Ivy are using their experience mixing cannabis and sports recovery to help destigmatize its use while providing customers of all demographics with access to high-quality products and education.















