A customer waits Thursday morning to enter Curaleaf at the Auburn Plaza on Center Street in Auburn. The cannabis business is doing a $1.25 million expansion to its kitchen and packaging area. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal Buy this Photo

AUBURN — Curaleaf is getting a new kitchen.

The medical marijuana dispensary in the Auburn Plaza is adding a kitchen and packaging space in a $1.25 million remodeling project, according to a city permit.

The space last had a $225,741 renovation in April 2020.

Curaleaf, part of a chain in 23 states, also has a dispensary in Ellsworth.

A company spokeswoman didn’t respond to a request for comment on Thursday.

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