WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – West Springfield’s first recreational cannabis dispensary will officially open this Friday.
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Cannabis Connection is located at 1102 Riverdale Street in West Springfield and will be open seven days a week. Customers must be 21 or older and can begin placing online orders on Thursday at 9:00 p.m.
“We could not be happier to be the first adult-use cannabis store to open in West Springfield,” said Tom Keenan, CEO of Cannabis Connection. “We committed to the city nearly a year ago to bring regulated, tested cannabis products for adults to the city, and today, just short of a year, we have achieved that goal. Our team has worked tirelessly to create a welcoming environment where customers can explore various cannabis products and receive personalized guidance from our expert staff.”
Keenan says they hope to provide education and awareness about the use of cannabis and will hold events to help customers make informed decisions about their health and wellness.
The Town of West Springfield previously prohibited recreational marijuana stores but reversed that decision in July 2022. The town has accepted two