Past Community Outreach Meetings

Community Outreach Meeting for RC Retail Amherst at 6:00pm on August 6, 2019, in the Webster Ballroom at the Inn on Boltwood (30 Boltwood Ave, Amherst) to discuss the proposed siting of a Marijuana Establishment at in the Town of Amherst. RC Retail intends to apply for a license to operate as a Marijuana Retailer, to be located at 328 College St, Amherst, in accordance with MGL c. 94G, and the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission's regulations at 935 CMR 500.00 et seq. Topics to be discussed will include, but not be limited to: the type of Marijuana Establishment to be located at 328 College Street in Amherst; plans for maintaining a secure facility; plans to prevent diversion to minors; plans to positively impact the community; and plans to ensure the establishment will not constitute a nuisance to the community. Interested members of the community are encouraged to ask questions and receive answers from RC Retail's representatives about the proposed facility and operations. NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting for MassMedicum at 5:30pm on July 11, 2019, at the Courtyard by Marriott (423 Russell Street, Hadley) to discuss a proposed recreational marijuana retail establishment at 85 University Drive. Interested members of the community are encouraged to ask questions and receive answers from company representatives about the proposed facility and operations. NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting for Silver Therapeutics at 5:30pm on July 10, 2019, at the Bistro 63 (63 North Pleasant Street, Amherst) to discuss a proposed recreational marijuana retail establishment at 37 Boltwood Walk. There will be an opportunity for the public to ask questions. NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting for Riverside Organics at 6pm on April 10, 2019, at the Formosa Chinese Restaurant (62 Main Street, Amherst) to discuss a proposed recreational marijuana cultivation establishment at 555 Belchertown Road. There will be an opportunity for the public to ask questions. NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting for Herbology Group, Inc. at 6pm on October 16, 2018, at the Hangar Pub and Grill (10 University Drive, Amherst) to discuss a proposed recreational marijuana retail establishment at 422 Amity Street. Interested members of the community are encouraged to ask questions and receive answers from company representatives about the proposed facility and operations.NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting for MassMedicum at 6pm on October 9, 2018, at the Hangar Pub and Grill (10 University Drive, Amherst) to discuss a proposed recreational marijuana retail establishment at 85 University Drive.Topics to be discussed at the meeting will include, but not be limited to: 1. Plans for maintaining a secure facility; 2. Plans to prevent diversion to minors; 3. Plans to positively impact the community; and 4. Plans to ensure the establishment will not constitute a nuisance to the community. Interested members of the community are encouraged to ask questions and receive answers from company representatives about the proposed facility and operations.  NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting for Mass Alternative Care at 6pm on October 2, 2018, at the Hangar Pub and Grill (10 University Drive, Amherst) to discuss a proposed recreational marijuana retail establishment at 55 University Drive. NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting for RISE at 6pm on October 1, 2018, in the event space at Bistro 63/The Monkey Bar (63 North Pleasant Street, Amherst) to discuss a proposed recreational marijuana retail establishment at 169 Meadow St. Topics to be discussed at the meeting will include, but not be limited to: the type(s) of Marijuana Establishment to be located at 169 Meadow Street in Amherst; plans for maintaining a secure facility; plans to prevent diversion to minors; plans to positively impact the community; and, plans to ensure the establishment will not constitute a nuisance to the community. Interested member of the community are encouraged to ask questions and receive answer from RISE’s representatives about its proposed facility and operations. NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting for 365 Recreational Cannabis at 6pm on September 26, 2018, at the Hangar Pub and Grill (10 University Drive, Amherst) to discuss a proposed recreational marijuana retail establishment at 37-39 Boltwood Walk. NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting at 6pm on May 17, 2018, at the Hangar Pub and Grill (10 University Drive, Amherst) to discuss a proposed recreational marijuana retail establishment at 37-39 Boltwood Walk. NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting for GTI at 5pm on April 12, 2018, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 45 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, for a proposed recreational marijuana retail establishment at 169 Meadow Street, Amherst. NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).

Community Outreach Meeting for Herbology Group Inc. from 6:30-8pm on April 11, 2018, at the Hanger Pub and Grill, 10 University Drive, Amherst. NOTE: Community outreach meetings are required by the state prior to applying for a recreational marijuana license. These meetings are not hosted by the Town of Amherst, or any Board or Committee associated with the Town. Any such meeting will be posted to the Town Calendar under Community (Public).