Planning board backs cannabis retail ordinance with setbacks, delivery and drive‑through limits The board voted to recommend a cannabis retail ordinance to the Town Council with amendments: 500‑foot buffer from schools/religious institutions/day cares/parks/places where children congregate, 300‑foot buffer from residential uses (property line to property line), prohibition on drive‑throughs and customer deliveries, and a capped gross floor area (final number to be determined).

North Providence is taking a significant step towards regulating cannabis retail with strict buffers from schools and homes, while banning drive-thrus to ensure community safety.

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Rhode Island Marijuana Dispensary License Applications: What You Need to Know Apply for a Rhode Island Marijuana Dispensary License with expert guidance on cannabis compliance, equity, and business applications.

🚨 Rhode Island is accepting Marijuana Dispensary License Applications now through Dec. 29, 2025, 4:00 p.m.

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City Council Proposes Public Hearing for Cannabis Infused Beverages Ordinance Council members support amending ordinance to align cannabis beverages with tobacco policy.

Portsmouth Town Council is pushing to align cannabis-infused beverages with local tobacco policy, paving the way for THC drinks in liquor stores!

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