GODFREY – The Village Dispensary at 110 Northport in Godfrey, is open for business as of Friday, April 19, 2024, one of the owners, Eddie Sholar Jr., said, and they are excited to greet customers.
Sholar said the business is right on the line of Alton and Godfrey and has an Alton mailing address, but is considered a Godfrey location. The business will begin with operating hours of 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday, and Sholar said those times may be adjusted at some point, depending on the feedback of customers.
Eddie said he and his employees at the new location couldn’t be more excited to have the new marijuana dispensary open for those in the region.
“We will have a very extensive inventory,” he said. “I am very proud of all our employees who have been training and they have things figured out for customers. They are also so excited to have it open.”
Eddie Sholar Jr. is the long-time owner of the iconic Fast Eddie’s Bon-Air on Broadway, known literally worldwide by its visitors. He said many of the lessons he has learned in the years as the Fast Eddie’s owner will be put into place in his new Godfrey