New Jersey might be the Garden State, but the Jersey Shore is certainly lacking a specific kind of greenery — cannabis.
Last year was the first summer of legal weed sales in New Jersey. A year in, however, there is only a single adult-use cannabis dispensary for adult consumers at southern beaches in New Jersey (the area known to Philadelphians as “down the Shore”). This may come as a surprise since the majority of New Jersey voters, including many in Jersey Shore counties, are pro-cannabis legalization.
It raises the question: How weed-friendly is the Jersey Shore? You’ll be singing, “meet me tonight in Atlantic City.” Here’s what you need to know about the cannabis industry at the Jersey Shore.
