Pot shops are coming. Where to put them?
A medical marijuana dispensary plans to open in Hanover this summer next to Friendly’s on busy Route 53, allowing customers to — if they so choose — move quickly from a menu featuring THC-infused chocolate bars to one heavy on children’s meals and ice-cream sundaes.
Meanwhile in neighboring Norwell, another medical marijuana outlet is breaking ground soon in a far less visible location — tucked into the far reaches of an industrial park at the edge of town.
Less than a dozen medical marijuana dispensaries have opened in Massachusetts since the state legalized the drug as medicine in 2012 — and Hanover’s and Norwell’s approaches to the legalization show the range of municipalities’ responses to the new industry.
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