In April 2019, two women, referring to themselves as the “co-proprietors of Littleton Apothecary,” submitted their written proposal to the Littleton Board of Selectmen* on the hope that they might be granted a license to open a recreational cannabis shop in Littleton. The women’s proposal, in a nutshell, was to open a super cool recreational […]

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In the fall of 2016, voting Littletonians answered YES (3,233 to 2,713) on Ballot Question 4, the measure to legalize cannabis for recreational use and to create a statutory framework to regulate—and heavily tax—its sale. A YES vote also meant that Littleton would be a town where cannabis would be sold. The commonwealth’s statutory framework […]

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