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Marijuana caregiver stores in crosshairs of Auburn moratorium

AUBURN — A medical marijuana caregiver and owner of two smoke shops says his business is being unfairly targeted by police as Auburn officials consider a moratorium on retail marijuana and medical “storefront” operations. Vincent Gogan, owner of Legal Peaces smoke shops in Auburn and on Lisbon Street in Lewiston, claimed Auburn is withholding a […]

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L-A head shops celebrate 4/20

Devin Urquhart of Lewiston, whose alias is “Blunt Man” dances in front of Legal Peaces, a head shop on Lisbon Street in Lewiston on Friday morning. “It’s 4/20, my favorite holiday and I’m just rocking out here to get some attention for the business,” Urquhart said. The figure 4:20, also written as 420 or 4/20, […]

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Sabattus couple seeks to open ‘cannabis club’ in Lewiston

LEWISTON — Caught between state approval to use medicinal marijuana and federal law prohibiting it, tenants of public housing say they need an approved spot to medicate. A Sabattus couple says the answer is a “cannabis club.” Last month, the city denied an application for Vincent and Shanon Gogan to open a cannabis club on […]

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Colisee backs out of Lewiston cannabis show

LEWISTON — Plans for Androscoggin County’s first medical marijuana show, scheduled for this Friday and Saturday at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee, have been nipped in the bud. Mike Cain, general manager of the Colisee, said he decided to cancel the Legal Peaces Medical Cannabis Show for fear of angering state police. “We just got the […]

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Legal Peaces to hold grand opening

LEWISTON — Legal Peaces will hold a grand opening ceremony starting at 4:20 p.m. Sunday, April 20, at 934 Lisbon St. Light refreshments will be offered. Those attending must be at least 18 years of age; IDs will be required. Legal Peaces offers glass products such as water pipes, steam rollers, dragon pipes and other […]