OK, that’s one order of cannabis. Would you like fries with that?
Oregon’s adventure into the world of legal retail marijuana is apparently about to get a quintessentially American convenience – a pot store with a drive-thru.
The Curry Coastal Pilot reported Saturday that Green Life Oregon in the coastal town of Gold Beach will soon open a dispensary with a drive-up window across the street from the hospital.
I’ve seen the business plan, I’ve met the investors, and I believe this venture is going to be quite an asset to the area,” Curry County Economic Development Director Julie Schmelzer told the newspaper. “Their plans for expansion and other amenities can help Gold Beach and the southwestern coast become a destination for those interested in the new green tourism we are fortunate to be a part of.”
The depressed former timber boomtown could certainly use the cash expected to be generated by new dispensaries opening in the county. [Read more at the Portland Oregonian]
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