cannabis dispensary

Located at 549 Bloomfield Ave. in Bloomfield, recreational dispensary Nightjar will begin welcoming customers Jan. 12.
Jan 11, 2024

Woman-led dispensary Nightjar launching in Bloomfield (slideshow)

"For communities, cannabis brings much needed tax revenue to support schools and other local infrastructure and can revitalize downtown communities, like Bloomfield Center, by bringing foot traffic to other nearby shops," commented Chief Operating Officer Francesca DeRogatis.

Ascend Wellness Holdings' Montclair location was the first alternative treatment center to launch in New Jersey following the state’s legalization of medicinal cannabis, opening as Greenleaf Compassion Center.
Dec 8, 2023

Ascend relocating dispensary out of Montclair (updated)

The company told officials in the township it will move to that it was looking to leave its current location because the area was "oversaturated" and it believed this new store would help an underserved market.

Graduates of a pre-apprenticeship program pose with Hugh Giordano, director of organizing at UFCW Local 360 (in black shirt, at right) and The Cannabis Place founder and CEO Osbert Orduna, in gray blazer.
Nov 13, 2023

Retired Marine launches unionized cannabis dispensary in JC

“We are a partner with our local community,” said The Cannabis Place CEO Osbert Orduna. “That means running an ethical, pro-union company and boosting the prospects and prosperity of our neighbors."

Terrapin Care Station – also known as “The Station” – is a 5,000-square-foot-shop located just 100 yards away from the PATH station in Hoboken.
Nov 1, 2023

Cannabusinesses (finally) debut in Hoboken, Galloway Township

A dispensary will open its doors in the Mile Square City just steps from the PATH station, while in South Jersey a business license paves the way for the introduction of a cultivator and manufacturer.

Ascend Wellness Holdings in Montclair
Mar 14, 2022

Ascend Montclair workers ratify cannabis dispensary labor agreement

This contract is the dispensary’s first and it covers approximately 22 employees who work at the company’s site in Essex County.