Marijuana
Ask Dr. Mike: Is It Safe for Me to Smoke Weed or Not?
Meet internal medicine physician Michael Cirigliano, affectionately known as “Dr. Mike” to not only his 2,000 patients, who love his unfussy brilliance, tenacity, humor, and […]
I Tried It: Collingswood’s Surprisingly Legal THC Cocktails
It’s been about 30 minutes since I ordered my drink, and I’m starting to feel a little funny. My legs are getting heavy, my perception […]
Legal Weed Means Higher House Values, Report Says
If you’re a homeowner who would like to see your house’s value grow like weeds, instead of going for the weed killer, you should be […]
Philly Entrepreneur Creates Search Engine for Jobs That Don’t Require Marijuana Testing
Let’s say you’re on the hunt for a job. So you turn to any of a number of job search engines out there — maybe […]
Good News: New Jersey Legalized Marijuana Last Night
While the outcome of the presidential race remains uncertain, we know one thing for sure: Weed is legal in New Jersey. Last night, residents overwhelmingly […]
If Pennsylvania Is Going to Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana, This Is How It Should Be Done
Experts have been predicting marijuana legalization in Pennsylvania since at least as early as 2013, more than a year after the first few states in […]
Mayor Kenney Is Backed Into One Hell of a Corner Over the Parkway Encampment
A roundup of Philly news. This article may be updated at any time as new information becomes available. Federal Judge Says Time’s Up for Parkway […]
In 2014, a Havertown Eye Doctor Went to Jail for Growing Pot. Now He’d Like His Life Back
Update, May 27, 2021: On March 5, 2021, the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons voted in favor of Paul Ezell’s pardon application. And on May 26th, […]
Coronavirus Is Legitimizing Pennsylvania’s Marijuana Industry
Medical marijuana is essential. According to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s executive order and Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney’s list of restrictions on business activity, cannabis is […]
Can Philly’s Weed Queen Survive in the World of Corporate Marijuana?
The first man through the door had waited so long for this day that he collapsed, sobbing, in Chris Visco’s arms. Visco, co-founder and CEO […]
Meet One of the Fastest Growing Cannabis Companies on the East Coast
Running a legal cannabis business has its challenges, especially in Pennsylvania where medical marijuana was not legalized until 2016 — ten years after California and […]
A New Cannabis Study Is Launching in Philly — For Your Dog
Cannabidiol (CBD), an active ingredient in cannabis that is derived from the hemp plant, is becoming popular with pet owners. Kimberly Agnello, an associate professor of small […]
Gov. Wolf Is Finally Chill About Legalizing Marijuana
Gov. Tom Wolf has finally opened his mind to the idea of legalizing recreational weed use in Pennsylvania … after Lt. Gov. John Fetterman shined a […]
Blunt Words: The Best Responses From the Lieutenant Governor’s Weed Survey
You’ve been living your whole life thinking August 8th is just another mid-month summer doldrums day. Which we suppose is true — but it is also […]
Fishtown Stoner Destination Poe’s Sandwich Joint Burns Out
With the opening of Poe’s Sandwich Joint in Fishtown back in December, we thought that maybe standup comedian-turned-weed activist-turned-political candidate-turned-pot party host N.A. Poe (government name: Richard […]