Business
Proposal by cannabis grower for Calverton farmland hits a wall at ZBA
The Riverhead ZBA last night denied two variance requests from a state-licensed cannabis cultivator needed for an indoor growing operation on Middle Road.
Business
Aquebogue cannabis grower seeks town approvals to expand indoor cultivation on preserved county farmland
Island Grow met with Riverhead planners on Tuesday to advance plans for two indoor cultivation buildings on preserved farmland.
Business
Proposed cannabis greenhouse in Calverton gets first Planning Board review
A proposal for a 33,700-square-foot cannabis greenhouse on Middle Road in Calverton drew a packed crowd to the Riverhead Planning Board last week. Residents from nearby senior communities voiced concerns about odors, noise and property values, while planners said they’re still evaluating the project’s environmental and technical details.
Government
Middle Road cannabis farm application punted back to Riverhead Planning Board
The Riverhead Zoning Board of Appeals adjourned a hearing last week without taking testimony, and referred the application back to the Planning Board.
Business
Nassau company seeks approval to grow cannabis on Middle Road site in Calverton
A Nassau County company that purchased a 5 ⅓ acre site on Middle Road in Calverton is seeking site plan approval for cannabis growing and processing.
Business
Riverhead nursery grower among NY State’s first licensed adult-use cannabis cultivators
Plant Connection on Sound Avenue in Riverhead was one of 52 applicants to have conditional cultivator licenses granted yesterday by the state’s Cannabis Control Board.
