Six days after their first child’s birth, Missy and Derek Fogarty were on their way to New York City from Buffalo. They were headed to Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center after being told that their son, Jackson, had Retinoblastoma, a type of eye cancer. Once there, they were relieved to find out from the doctor that their son did not actually have cancer, but had a rare … [Read more...] about Couple Shares Their Journey as ‘Pothead Parents’ with the World
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A First-of-a kind Indigenous-Owned Dispensary is Opening In Southampton
On Monday, July 11, the Shinnecock Indian nation teamed with TILT Holdings to host their official groundbreaking ceremony for the Indigenous-owned cannabis dispensary they are opening in Southampton, New York, Little Beach Harvest. TILT Holdings, a company dedicated to products and services around the cannabis industry, partnered with the Shinnecock nation to create this … [Read more...] about A First-of-a kind Indigenous-Owned Dispensary is Opening In Southampton
Grayson & Grey
Although Pride month has come to an end, it’s never too late to honor cannabis companies that support our queer communities. Papa & Barkley joined the list of cannabis businesses that support LGBTQIA+ communities in June 2022. The company showed their support through partnering with queer influencers, Grey and Grayson, and by donating a percentage of online sales to … [Read more...] about Grayson & Grey
The State of Youth Cannabis Culture
When you think of college, you likely picture parties, alcohol, and other drugs. This is probably because that is what many students across the country do in college – party hard. Recently, cannabis use in college has increased, becoming more popular than alcohol for some groups. What is it about cannabis that brings the youth together? How has it changed over the years? And … [Read more...] about The State of Youth Cannabis Culture
Chris Alexander: His Work for the Cannabis Industry
Photo via Rootscamp Last month, New York officials started a public health campaign aimed at spreading awareness of current cannabis laws, and paving the way towards legalizing the sale of cannabis in the state. Through this campaign, ads and messages will be put up to educate the public on how to use cannabis responsibly and safely. The Executive Director of … [Read more...] about Chris Alexander: His Work for the Cannabis Industry
