Rep. Lori Trahan and other officials on Wednesday took a tour of Revolutionary Clinics’ cultivation facility and discussed how the cannabis industry will positively impact the economic development of the city.
Revolutionary Clinics, at 1 Oak Hill Road, was once a shoe factory that supplied brands like Brooks Brothers, Cole Haan, LL Bean, Harley Davidson among other popular footwear. After being closed for many years, Revolutionary Clinics re-purposed the facility for medical cannabis cultivation in the city in 2017.
The state of the cultivation site encompasses about 250,000 square-feet, one official said, with about 140,000 square-feet devoted to growing and product manufacturing so far.
In addition to providing jobs, Revolutionary Clinics has had a significant economic impact on the Fitchburg community.
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