Glassware, CBD, fashion and more. Atlantic City hotel hosts celebration of cannabis.

Denzel Ellison, of Washington Township, looks for a bong with the help from Vincent Pocera, of The Poughkeepsie Gypsy, during Boardwalk Budz, a cannabis lifestyle event at the Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City, Friday, June 26, 2021. Ed DeLemarre, a partner with Best Damn Buds, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, left, high fives Mark DeRosia, of Rochester, […]

NJ’s biggest cannabis company just got bigger. But we still don’t know when legal weed sales will …

The 7,000 square-foot dispensary is much larger than the company’s original Bellmawr store, and its new 40,000 square-foot cultivation site in Winslow, just completed its first harvest. The progress in New Jersey’s medical marijuana program has been slow, but openings picked up this spring after languishing for years. The number of dispensaries has since tripled, […]

NJ cannabis industry abuzz with first big in-person networking event July 29

Cannabis delivery from state-licensed operators did not take off last year as anticipated after the pandemic forced the overall economy to pivot to on-demand products. This topic will be explored July 29 during NJ Cannabis Insider Live’s first in-person business mixer since the pandemic shutdown more than 15 months ago. The material on this site […]

Ex-Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez’s Hamptons rental has nothing to do with Jennifer Lopez, report says

Yeah, they’re about a mile or so from each other, but we’re told that’s more coincidence, than convenience. A-Rod has rented a $5 million mansion in Bridgehampton this summer while he continues to look at property to buy in Manhattan and in the Hamptons. Among the highlights of Rodriguez’s temporary home, according to the Post: the 9,200-square-foot […]

Ranking Giants’ 25 most important players: No. 25 is a RB that might need to fill in for Saquon Barkley in Week 1

Right as free agency kicked off, the Giants didn’t sign a wide receiver, a tight end or an offensive lineman. How he did in 2020: Booker was the primary backup to Josh Jacobs with the Las Vegas Raiders last year, and he was relatively productive in that role. Why he’s important: Simply put, the Giants […]

Another encouraging sign Giants’ Saquon Barkley will be ready for Week 1

NJ Advance Media’s Zack Rosenblatt reports “Barkley’s status for training camp remains in question after he missed all of OTAs and minicamp rehabbing the knee he injured early last season. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. …Read […]