Doobiez will hold its official opening Oct. 5. A West Milford ordinance permits 10 cannabis dispensaries to open in the township. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Growing like a weed The 2021 legalization of cannabis products in both New York and New Jersey has led to a burgeoning trade in what was once... Local News 20 Sep 2024 | 11:07
Brian Dowling, chief executive and founder, cuts the ribbon to open Sussex Cultivation’s processing facility in Vernon. At left is former Mayor Howard Burrell and at right is Mayor Anthony Rossi. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Cannabis processing facility opens Sussex Cultivation celebrated the opening of its cannabis processing facility in Vernon with a ribbon-cutting Thursday, March... Local News 20 Mar 2024 | 08:50
CA1 Customers at Mountain View Farmacy in Newfoundland order on electronic tablets by the display cases. It is the first state-licensed cannabis retailer to open in West Milford. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Cannabis retailer opens Mountain View Farmacy had a steady stream of customers as it celebrated its grand opening Sunday, July 30. The cannabis retailer,... Home 14 Aug 2023 | 02:50
Council OKs $3.2M for improvements The Township Council approved a $2.9 million bond ordinance to finance improvements at its meeting Monday, June 12. The improvements... Local News 27 Jun 2023 | 12:29
A Bud Bus is parked in the lot of the Sussex Motel on Route 23 in Wantage on Saturday, Feb. 18. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Buying bud from a bus Buying marijuana for recreational use is legal in New York and New Jersey Sellers like the Bud Bus are making it extremely... Local News 06 Mar 2023 | 05:00
Company plans cannabis greenhouses in Vernon Sussex Cultivation has been approved for a Class 1 Cannabis Cultivator License and expects to build its facilities on farmland... Local News 18 Dec 2022 | 01:55
The Township Council agreed to use taxes that the township collects on cannabis sales for repairing and maintaining roads. Vernon to use taxes on cannabis sales for road repairs VERNON. The Township Council unanimously approved an ordinance that says the taxes that the township collects on cannabis... News 05 Dec 2022 | 12:26
Vernon Council reverses course, approves cannabis retail license The Vernon Township Council on September 12 reconsidered its opposition to an application for a cannabis retail establishment... Local News 16 Sep 2022 | 02:04
Dried cannabis. Vernon Council rejects another cannabis license The Vernon Township Council on August 22 declined to support a cannabis retail license application by Indoveda LLC. Council... Local News 26 Aug 2022 | 01:40
Vernon approves limit on cannabis cultivators The Vernon Township Council on June 27 approved an update to its cannabis ordinance limiting the number of cannabis cultivators... Local News 04 Jul 2022 | 12:02
The township currently has two companies – Sussex Cultivation and Garden State Green Genetics – that have conditional cannabis cultivator licenses. Vernon Council approves cannabis rule change The Vernon Township Council on Monday amended its cannabis ordinance to allow three cannabis cultivators in the township’s... News 14 Jun 2022 | 12:10
A cannabis plant grown outdoors. Vernon votes for unlimited cannabis cultivation The Vernon Township Council on May 9 introduced an ordinance that will allow for an unlimited number of cannabis cultivators... Local News 13 May 2022 | 12:15