Morning Sentinel, 11 Jan 2012 – At open house for dispensary, Wellness Connection of Maine says it’s ready to meet needs HALLOWELL — The state’s newest medical marijuana dispensary opened Tuesday to the public for the first and last time.

Kennebec Journal, 11 Jan 2012 – State’s Newest Marijuana Clinic Recently Began Operating in Hallowell HALLOWELL — The state’s newest medical marijuana dispensary opened Tuesday to the public for the first and last time. Wellness Connection of Maine hosted an open house at the dispensary, which recently began seeing patients by appointment. Now, following Tuesday’s public unveiling, only patients and their caregivers will be able to access the office at 115 Water St.

Kennebec Journal, 09 Jan 2012 – AUGUSTA — As Maine’s largest medical marijuana nonprofit organization plans to open its dispensaries, the man originally tapped to run its growing operation says the organization does not have enough space to grow the product its patients need. Meanwhile, leading state patient advocates say those who have signed up to receive medical marijuana from a Wellness Connection of Maine dispensary in Thomaston have run up against difficulty setting up appointments and stringent product limits that are well below the amounts allowed by state law.

Kennebec Journal, 09 Jan 2012 – AUGUSTA — As Maine’s largest medical marijuana nonprofit organization plans to open its dispensaries, the man originally tapped to run its growing operation says the organization does not have enough space to grow the product its patients need. Meanwhile, leading state patient advocates say those who have signed up to receive medical marijuana from a Wellness Connection of Maine dispensary in Thomaston have run up against difficulty setting up appointments and stringent product limits that are well below the amounts allowed by state law.

Kennebec Journal, 09 Jan 2012 – AUGUSTA — As Maine’s largest medical marijuana nonprofit organization plans to open its dispensaries, the man originally tapped to run its growing operation says the organization does not have enough space to grow the product its patients need. Meanwhile, leading state patient advocates say those who have signed up to receive medical marijuana from a Wellness Connection of Maine dispensary in Thomaston have run up against difficulty setting up appointments and stringent product limits that are well below the amounts allowed by state law.

Kennebec Journal, 09 Jan 2012 – AUGUSTA — As Maine’s largest medical marijuana nonprofit organization plans to open its dispensaries, the man originally tapped to run its growing operation says the organization does not have enough space to grow the product its patients need. Meanwhile, leading state patient advocates say those who have signed up to receive medical marijuana from a Wellness Connection of Maine dispensary in Thomaston have run up against difficulty setting up appointments and stringent product limits that are well below the amounts allowed by state law.

Kennebec Journal, 07 Jan 2012 – My initial response to the Dec. 28 editorial, "Pot dispensary a pharmacy, not a social lounge," was to slap my forehead and gasp, "I could have had a (popular vegetable-based beverage)." Actually, that’s the polite version. The lounge atmosphere of the California marijuana scam was clearly known long before Maine advocates decided to emulate it.

Kennebec Journal, 07 Jan 2012 – My initial response to the Dec. 28 editorial, "Pot dispensary a pharmacy, not a social lounge," was to slap my forehead and gasp, "I could have had a (popular vegetable-based beverage)." Actually, that’s the polite version. The lounge atmosphere of the California marijuana scam was clearly known long before Maine advocates decided to emulate it.

Kennebec Journal, 07 Jan 2012 – My initial response to the Dec. 28 editorial, "Pot dispensary a pharmacy, not a social lounge," was to slap my forehead and gasp, "I could have had a (popular vegetable-based beverage)." Actually, that’s the polite version. The lounge atmosphere of the California marijuana scam was clearly known long before Maine advocates decided to emulate it.

Kennebec Journal, 29 Dec 2011 – Dispensary Will See Patients Full Time Starting Next Month HALLOWELL — A city medical marijuana dispensary started seeing patients by appointment before Christmas and plans to open full time next month.