Marijuana sale frenzy over the weekend in Oregon
Medical marijuana dispensaries remained busy throughout the weekend after opening their doors for recreational sales Thursday.
Many of the dispensaries opened at the stroke of midnight Thursday and were greeted with long lines. Those lines continued the following three days, and thousands of customers found their way to a dispensary. Bend has the most dispensaries in Central Oregon, with 16 locations.
“It was amazing,” Ben Hebert, owner of Dr. Jolly’s on SE Third Street, said Sunday. “We were totally busy all the time. I think we had a lot of happy people coming out of here.”
Aviv Hadar, co-founder of Oregrown Industries, which has a dispensary on NW Wall Street, said sales reached $55,000 on the first day alone.
Hadar said as many as 2,000 people shopped at the dispensary on the first day. That business continued over the weekend with the First Friday Art Walk and the Bend Fall...
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