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  • The Art of Dab Sculpting

    Jul 1, 2024, 11:49 am By Amanda Day
    “Hash art” hearkens to the hard work and passion behind the people pumping out delicious dabs. By catering to each product’s unique characteristics, artists look to provide a peek past the limitations of two-dimensional mediums like social media.  The…
  • Glass Art: Mia Shea

    Jul 1, 2024, 11:48 am By Mike Gianakos
    Meet Mia Shea! She’s a tenured borosilicate glass artist who got her start on the torch at the Zen Studio in St. Petersburg, Florida, back in 2011. Since then, she’s done demos around the world, including Switzerland’s Cannatrade and at the Annual…
  • 2024 Maryland Concentrates Special

    Jul 1, 2024, 11:46 am By Wyatt Early
    Solventless Eden Solventless Dutch Hawaiian Cold Cure Rosin Greg Malcolm True to its name, this batch of cold cure hash rosin brings delicious tropical fruit vibes to the dab sesh. The smell reminds me of stopping at a fresh fruit stand on the way to the…
  • 2024 California Concentrates Special

    Jul 1, 2024, 11:45 am By Tom Bowers
    Solventless Concentrates – Rosin Alien Labs Planet Red To this day, we’ve liked everything we’ve had out of an Alien Labs jar. The Sacramento-based company has an otherworldly ability to hunt strains and secure collaborative partners, as is evidenced by…
  • Cannthropology: The Life and Legend of John Sinclair

    Jun 6, 2024, 1:45 pm By Bobby Black
    This April, the Cannabis movement lost one of its founding fathers with the passing of the “Hippie King of Michigan,” John Sinclair.  Origin of an Activist When it comes to marijuana activists and advocates, beatnik badass John Sinclair was as OG as they…
  • Craft Cup: Celebrating Sun-Grown, Craft Cannabis

    Jun 5, 2024, 4:51 pm By Mike Ricker
    On April 21, when the world was recovering from another wildly successful 4/20, some of Washington’s finest farmers gathered to unveil the fruits of their labors to see who would place this year in the 8th annual Craft Cup. Hosted by the Washington Sun and…
  • Shop Review: T Brothers Bud Lodge

    Jun 5, 2024, 4:06 pm By Wes Abney
    Post Modern Dispensary DANIEL BERMAN Smoking weed legally gives us a distinctly Charlie Chaplin feel, especially when we can discreetly use vapes and edibles to rock a buzz hard enough to make black and white soundless TV worth watching. Stepping into T…
  • Budtender of the Month: Sim Wilson

    Jun 5, 2024, 3:43 pm By Mike Ricker
    When they aren’t parenting their two cats, Betsy and Bongo, Sim Wilson and his girlfriend love getting high and going for bike rides in the woods and taking long walks. He’s a big believer in being a good person who always tries his best, and feels very…
  • Medical Cannabis Tax Reform in Washington

    Jun 5, 2024, 3:25 pm By Wes Abney
    After a decade of putting medical Cannabis patients last behind the goal of collecting tax revenue, Washington state has officially ended the 37% sin tax for registered patient purchases at medically endorsed dispensaries. Legalization is a tricky business,…
  • Healing with Heart at Home Grown Apothecary

    Jun 5, 2024, 2:50 pm By Mike Gianakos
    Home Grown Apothecary is a woman-, immigrant- and minority-owned apothecary that doubles as a dispensary. Or perhaps, it’s a dispensary that doubles as an apothecary. However you want to look at it, the average customer tends to walk out of this cozy…
  • Groundworks Industries: Shifting the Shape of Cannabis

    Jun 4, 2024, 11:55 pm By Amanda Day
    The Impact Issue is a time to tackle topics of great importance, ranging from inclusivity to the battle of business. So, we sat down with someone who offers perspective from a high viewpoint. Erin McFadin is the president and CEO of Groundworks Industries, one…
  • Shop Review: It’s Time for a Sunday Drive

    Jun 4, 2024, 7:19 pm By Mike Gianakos
    Sunday Drive is a woman-owned and -operated adult-use Cannabis dispensary that is a testament to the dedication and advocacy of its owner, PJ. In 2019, PJ joined the Vermont Cannabis Control Board, and this involvement was instrumental in educating the…
  • Chesacanna Scavenger Hunt

    Jun 4, 2024, 6:15 pm By Mike Gianakos
    Cockeysville-based dispensary Chesacanna Enhanced Wellness is hosting a 420 scavenger hunt that will run until July 10. The event is open for medical and recreational Cannabis patients aged 21 and older to participate, and they can enter the sweepstakes…
  • Under the Lights of Project Glow 2024

    Jun 4, 2024, 6:05 pm By Wyatt Early
    Making its return to Washington, D.C. for a third year, Project Glow has evolved into one of the best electronic festivals in the DMV. We always try to go into any festival weekend with low expectations, that way when it ends up being amazing you have that…
  • Cultivation Tour: Grow West

    Jun 2, 2024, 5:37 pm By Wyatt Early
    For the Impact Issue, we want to give our readers an inside view of Grow West Cannabis Company’s facility in Cumberland and discuss the impact it has on this small industrial town. Coming from Baltimore to Cumberland is a long but scenic drive I always love…
  • Stoner Owner: Burners Block

    Jun 2, 2024, 3:35 pm By Baxsen Paine
    Whether it’s gifting pre-rolled Cannabis joints to the homeless or collaborating with dispensaries to facilitate book drives for underprivileged elementary schools, there aren’t many organizations whose initiatives mirror that of Burners Block. …
  • Patient of the Month: Malayna Fowler

    Jun 2, 2024, 3:25 pm By Mike Gianakos
    Malayna Fowler has a passion for educating herself and the people around her about Cannabis – so much so that she is willing to take on any job in the industry to understand it to the fullest.  “Education, for the most part in this industry, is free,”…
  • Budtender of the Month: Dashawn Watkins

    Jun 2, 2024, 3:15 pm By Wyatt Early
    Dashawn Watkins (@dashawnsw) is a 27-year-old aspiring model, budtender, and one of the nicest people you will ever meet. The vibes Dashawn brings to the dispensary are comforting and friendly while having a truckload of Cannabis knowledge tucked away for his…
  • Shop Review: Erba Venice

    Jun 1, 2024, 7:19 pm By Mike Ricker
    Pot Pioneer  In 2017, ERBA Markets in Venice was the first retailer in the legal market to incorporate an “in-store” brand experience in their showroom, offering companies a direct way to engage with fans.  Devon “Samba” Wheeler is the man behind the…
  • Sungrown Success at the 6th Annual Farmers Cup

    Jun 1, 2024, 6:55 pm By Mike Ricker
    Under the bluest skies of San Diego on May 18, much of the sun-grown community regaled in celebration of the friendliest of competitions at the 6th annual Farmers Cup held at Wicked West in the downtown area. With around 2,000 attendees, growers from all over…

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