Saratoga Springs welcomes woman-owned cannabis business as first dispensary

Saratoga Springs, NY (WRGB) — Saratoga Springs’ first adult-use marijuana dispensary is celebrating its opening today, made possible by a partnership between local woman-owned business and a popular Northeastern marijuana chain.

Silver Therapeutics, a New England marijuana company, in conjunction with Spa City Cannabis, LLC, is hosting a grand opening at the 75 Weibel Avenue location in Saratoga Springs. Marking Silver Therapeutics eighth dispensary, but FIRST in New York.

Ease of access to the dispensary was a critical factor in deciding on the store’s location,” says Dr. Itorye Silver, DAOM, LAc, Owner of Silver Therapeutics Cannabis Dispensary. “Being close to the highway and with over 25 parking spots dedicated to dispensary shoppers, we hope to ensure a positive customer experience from the moment shoppers arrive at Silver Therapeutics.

Brendan McKee, Co-Founder and Operational Partner of Silver Therapeutics, says the new business will have a positive impact on the community.

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We’re thrilled to bring our high-quality cannabis products, sourced from local farms, to the budding New York cannabis market,” says McKee. “We pride ourselves on delivering not only the best products, but exemplary customer service as we’ve done throughout our dispensaries in Maine, Vermont, and Massachusetts. We believe the customer experience is the most important aspect of a consumer’s dispensary shopping experience. Which is why New Yorkers can expect to be greeted by name whenever they step into our shop.