CONWAY — The head of Plymouth-based Sanctuary ATC (alternative treatment Center said last week he hopes to open a marijuana dispensary in Conway by May.
Sanctuary wants to open the facility in the former Citizens Bank at 234 White Mountain Highway in Conway. Sanctuary, a non-profit, already operates a dispensary in Plymouth.
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