Springfield’s Planning and Zoning Committee approves where new marijuana facilities can be located

MMP News AuthorJanuary 13, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Springfield’s Planning and Zoning Committee created new rules on where new marijuana facilities can be located. The debate follows November’s statewide vote allowing recreational marijuana. Marijuana facilities coming into Springfield can’t be within 1,000 feet of any school, daycare, or church. That’s around the length of ... Read More

Affinity Cannabis makes headway in West Springfield

MMP News AuthorDecember 1, 2020
WEST SPRINGFIELD – The city of West Springfield’s first ever cannabis dispensary has slowly made headway since first opening on July 31. Called “Affinity Cannabis,” the store located at 175 Circuit Ave. is currently only allowing those with medical marijuana cards to purchase products from the dispensary. “We are very ... Read More

Liberty of Springfield now open for recreational marijuana sales

MMP News AuthorNovember 21, 2020
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Liberty is now open for recreational marijuana sales in Springfield. Liberty is part of Holistic Industries, one of the largest and fastest-growing private multi-state operators in the country. Holistic has been working in partnership with American International College over the past few years to establish a ... Read More

Marijuana dispensary opens in Springfield; here are details

MMP News AuthorNovember 5, 2020
Ascend cannabis dispensary opened Nov. 5 in Springfield. Here are some details about the site. Located: The address is 3201 Horizon Drive with visibility from Interstate 55. Size: The building is 6,228-square-feet and was formerly an Outback Steakhouse restaurant. Renovation cost: About $1.2 million Employees: The dispensary is expected to ... Read More