The state announced three location for new medical marijuana dispensaries.

According to the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Commissioner Jonathan A. Harris, the new dispensaries are:

Arrow Alternative Care #2, Inc on 255 West River Street in Milford

Sourthern CT Wellness & Healing, LLC on 318 New Haven Avenue in Milford

Caring Nature, LLC on 237 East Aurora Street in Waterbury

There are currently over 8,000 medical marijuana patients registered in Connecticut, according to the DCP.

The three facilities were chosen from 19 applicants. The selected dispensaries are eligible to receive licenses upon a payment of $5,000 and submission of certain final documentation.

All facilities are expected to be serving patients by the early summer.