BARTON — Folks passing the long-closed Gulf station at the entrance of Barton Village, will have noticed signs of activity in the building that once housed a convenience store.
If any wondered what might be taking place inside, that question got a partial answer recently when a sign for Northeast Kingdom Hemp appeared on the side of the building.
The owners of that business, Cam and Karen Devereux, were among the petitioners who got an article allowing a licensed retail cannabis store in Barton placed on the town’s 2021 Town Meeting Warning. Voters approved the measure by a 112 to 81 margin.
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