Derek Wilson, owner of the Cannabis Healing Center in Hallowell, says a unanimous City Council vote forced him to close his downtown business.
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Hallowell councilors cite ‘good moral character,’ deny license for marijuana storefront operator
Councilors denied licensing for the Cannabis Healing Center and awarded licenses to three other establishments, including one that missed out in last month’s lottery.
Feature obituary: Morten Lund, acclaimed Maine-born ski writer and historian, 92
His career spanned six decades at numerous publications, including Sports Illustrated.
Arthur R. Moore Jr., Hallowell’s ‘biggest booster,’ dies at 94
A descendant of the city’s first settler, he served as harbormaster and city councilor.
Hallowell to evacuate Front Street on Friday afternoon
Augusta officials make plans to close that city’s Front Street parking and set up barricades in advance of heavy rain expected to create flooding from the Kennebec River.
Weekend flooding concerns have Hallowell on alert
The National Weather Service said ice jams could cause flooding along the Kennebec River on Friday, and city officials began warning downtown businesses and residents on Wednesday.
Hallowell leading the way in local adult-use marijuana regulations
Its quick movement on its ordinance shows the city’s intent to attract cannabis businesses.
Hallowell awards 2 retail pot licenses, leaving existing operator out of the mix
The city’s ordinance allows for only two such businesses in the downtown area.
Hallowell restaurant owner cites ‘feng shui’ in decision to not move boulders, shorten sidewalk
Hallowell’s Highway Committee held a meeting Thursday to probe why officials shortened a Water Street sidewalk project without public notice.
Retail, medical marijuana licenses up for grabs in Hallowell
Cultivation, product manufacturing, testing and retail stores could get local licenses even before state regulations are finalized.