Photos by Philippe Marquis. Fall is here, but there's still time to fire up the grill for some seriously unforgettable BBQ sessions. So let’s dive into the world of cannabis-infused BBQ sauces and marinades that'll send one’s taste buds on a wild adventure. But first, let's break down the differences between these two flavorful enhancers. Sauces are typically thick and … [Read more...] about Blaze & Glaze: Elevate the BBQ Game with Cannabis-Infused Sauces and Marinades
From Horticulture to High Culture: The Evolution of Nanticoke Farms
Photos courtesy of Nanticoke Farms In the heart of Endicott, New York, two green-thumbed brothers are cultivating something extraordinary. Introducing brothers Peter and Chip Shafer, the duo behind Nanticoke Farms—a homegrown enterprise that has evolved from a garden center into a trailblazing force in New York's burgeoning cannabis industry. Planting the Seeds of … [Read more...] about From Horticulture to High Culture: The Evolution of Nanticoke Farms
Stoned to the Core: Crafting the ULTIMATE Cannabis Apple Pie
Story and recipes by Philippe Marquis and Brian Cherchiglia. Photos by Philippe Marquis. This guide dives into creating the ultimate cannabis-infused apple pie—a gooey, buttery, and perfectly spiced slice of heaven that packs a punch. First, it covers how to make potent cannabutter using three foolproof methods: the Ardent FX, sous vide, or oven. No more guesswork, just … [Read more...] about Stoned to the Core: Crafting the ULTIMATE Cannabis Apple Pie
From Security Guard to CEO
Photo Credit: Philippe Marquis In the rapidly evolving world of New York's cannabis industry, one company is redefining what it means to provide security services. Majesty Security Service, founded by the charismatic Diesel Cummings, is the first and only firm in the state that specializes exclusively in cannabis security. But what sets them apart isn't just their niche … [Read more...] about From Security Guard to CEO
Joint Venture: A Partnership Blooms in Bushwick
Photo by Dabian Canales. Ramon Roman (left) and Christina de Giovanni (Right) at the grand opening of The Emerald Dispensary in Brooklyn. In February 2024, The Emerald Dispensary opened its doors as the first licensed dispensary in Brooklyn, with its heart firmly rooted in the Bushwick community. For Ramon Roman, it's a chance to give back to the neighborhood that raised him … [Read more...] about Joint Venture: A Partnership Blooms in Bushwick
