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Eight months ago, a Connecticut company won a special permit to grow cannabis indoors in Becket, after a year of stop-and-start review. But the weed farm remains sidelined, pending an

“This is going to be a long process,” the chairman of the Becket Planning Board said Wednesday. “You think we like this any better than you do? We dont.”

A lawyer hired by Becket residents told planners Wednesday the town’s zoning bylaw forbids the kind of permanent structures described in the “glamping” development that seeks a special permit as

A large-scale Becket cannabis farm proposed more than a year ago — then vigorously tracked and opposed by neighbors — won a long-sought special permit Thursday.

With a first public hearing on a proposed luxury camping resort in Becket still a month away, opponents aren’t waiting to express concern. “I’m emotional about this issue because it’s

Becket’s Planning Board voted Wednesday to close a public hearing on a controversial cannabis farm, rejecting an attorney’s call for the panel to continue to accept comment.