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Governor Baker just announced that effect Monday, March 1, 2021, the state will be reurturng to Phase 3, Step 2. If everything goes alright, the state will move to Phase 4 on March 22, 2021. Click the below link, to learn more about each phase and which business can open in each phase. Reopening: When can my business reopen? | Mass.gov

The following detailed commentary provides guidance for industries on the reopening plan as of July 2, 2020. — Read on http://www.mass.gov/info-details/reopening-when-can-my-business-reopen

CCC: List of Licensees that Have been Approved to Commence Operations, Including 108 Marijuana Retail Establishments Licensing Licensing – Cannabis Control Commission

Licensing – Cannabis Control Commission — Read on mass-cannabis-control.com/licensing/

Restaurants don’t need indoor dining. They need a bailout. – The Boston Globe

Democrats’ proposal to include $25 billion in restaurant grants in the next major COVID relief package could save restaurants — and lives. — Read on http://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/02/22/opinion/restaurants-dont-need-indoor-dining-they-need-bailout/

Newton marijuana store seeks end to appointment-only rule, as nearby competition grows – The Boston Globe

Garden Remedies wants to be more competitive with stores in other nearby communities, said chief operating officer Jeff Herold. — Read on http://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/02/17/metro/newton-marijuana-store-seeks-end-appointment-only-rule-nearby-competition-grows/

PR maven Colette Phillips launches $250k fund to help small businesses owned by people of color – The Boston Globe

The idea of forming a nonprofit to assist small businesses owned by people of color seemed like a good idea before the coronavirus arrived. With the pandemic further exposing inequities, the GK Fund’s founders argue it’s an even better idea today. — Read on http://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/02/17/business/pr-maven-colette-phillips-launches-250k-fund-help-small-businesses-owned-by-people-color/