Marijuana
The First Greater Boston Pot Shop Is Finally about to Open in Brookline
For Bostonians who’ve been waiting decades to see marijuana legalization become a reality, the past couple months must have been excruciating. But after pot shop after […]
Five Places in Boston to Chill Out with CBD Snacks and Drinks
The cannabis-derived compound cannabidiol (CBD) won’t get you high, but a growing body of research suggests CBD will make you feel good. You know what […]
Springfield YMCA Is Sorry It Threatened Parents over Smelling Like Weed
The YMCA of Greater Springfield is apologizing this week after an absurd notice warning of dire consequences for any visitors who might smell like marijuana. Notices posted at several […]
Massachusetts’ Third Pot Shop Will Open in Salem This Weekend
Massachusetts will see its third recreational pot shop open this weekend, as a company called Alternative Therapies Group announced it has the state’s OK to begin operations in […]
A 100-Foot Joint Is Fine. But What If It Was Made of Gold?
A Boston group that rolled a record-setting 100-foot-long joint last year is taking things one big, glamorous, step further in 2018: a 110-foot long joint, […]
Massachusetts’ Pot Industry Is off to a $2.2 Million Start
Turns out this state was really excited to buy legal weed. Massachusetts marijuana sales came in at about $2.2 million for the first five days recreational marijuana […]
The First Two Legal Marijuana Customers in Mass. Have Been Picked
Two veterans, including the mayor of Northampton, will be the first customers in Massachusetts’ new recreational marijuana marketplace after they were selected to make the […]
It’s Finally Happening: Pot Shops Cleared to Open in Massachusetts
This is huge. More than two years after voters gave the idea a ringing endorsement, Massachusetts is finally set to welcome its first-ever pot shops. […]
With Labs’ Approval, Pot Shops Might Actually Open Soon in Massachusetts
Recreational pot shops are, like, this close to opening in Massachusetts after marijuana testing labs were given approval to begin work this week. The state’s Cannabis […]
Is Hempfest a Bad Neighbor? Boston’s City Council Will Weigh the Question
Could this be the end of the Boston Freedom Rally as we know it? For decades, pro-marijuana activists have held their annual gathering, also known […]
Someone Sent a 30-Pound Box of Marijuana to a Boston Radio Station
Why, exactly, would someone send 30 pounds of marijuana to the headquarters of a Boston radio station? That’s the question that Boston Police Department is chewing […]
After a Green Light for Testing Labs, We’re One Step Closer to Massachusetts’ First Pot Shops
If you’re yearning for a chance to stroll into a recreational pot shop and walk away with some fully legal buds or THC-laced snacks, Massachusetts just […]
U.S. Attorney Lelling Finally Says He Will Get Out of Legal Marijuana’s Way
After inducing months of headaches for Massachusetts’ budding marijuana industry, U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling has signaled he will get out of the way, saying in a statement that […]
What the Hell Happened to Massachusetts’ Legal Weed on July 1?
Raise your hand if you saw this coming—if you just knew in your heart that on July 1, the day that Massachusetts’ legal marijuana marketplace was […]
Tito Jackson’s Next Act: Marijuana CEO
Former city councilor and Boston mayoral contender Tito Jackson made his campaign last year all about making Boston a more equitable place. And now, he says, he […]