Five things you need to know today, and what’s beyond the five senses


Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your day.

Cannabis dispensary becomes first to close in Mass.

A Northampton dispensary is permanently closing — the first non-medical cannabis retailer to shut its doors since the state first allowed recreational cannabis sales in 2018, Cassie McGrath reports.

Leaders call for diversity on Health Policy Commission

Cassie also reports that the Health Policy Commission is one of the leading voices…

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