Aric Klar Expands Toy Retail Expertise to Cannabis with Hamtramck Dispensary
Aric Klar, founder of Metro Detroit's Toyology Toys, opens a Quality Roots recreational marijuana dispensary in Hamtramck on January 7. The entrepreneur applies lessons from building his independent
Cannabis Businesses Partner with Nonprofits to Aid Vulnerable Families This Holiday Season
Recreational cannabis companies in Michigan join forces with food rescue organization Forgotten Harvest and toy donation group Bottomless Toy Chest to deliver holiday support to those in need. This
Stan DeFreitas Survives Heart Failure Through Transplant After 40 Years as Mr. Greenthumb
Stan DeFreitas, known to Tampa Bay audiences as Mr. Greenthumb, spent four decades sharing gardening wisdom on local TV and radio before his own heart failed him. Admitted to Tampa General Hospital
Fresno Gains Two New Cannabis Retailers Amid Market Recovery
Two new cannabis dispensaries opened their doors in Fresno last week and this weekend, expanding options for legal buyers in the Central Valley city. Dr. Green Thumb's debuted in the Tower District
Marquette Partners Launch Vape Cartridge Drop-Offs to Curb Landfill Pollution
Residents of Marquette, Michigan, can soon dispose of empty cannabis and nicotine vape cartridges at designated drop-off boxes to prevent hazardous waste from contaminating landfills. The Fire
The Fire Station Launches 4/20 Discounts Across Upper Peninsula Locations
The Fire Station, Michigan's Upper Peninsula cannabis retailer, offers 25% off storewide plus steep category discounts from April 17 to 20, 2026, at all ten locations. These promotions cover flower,
Weed Wednesday Emerges as Major Cannabis Sales Driver Before Thanksgiving
Marijuana dispensaries across the United States promote Weed Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving, as a prime occasion for customers to stock up on cannabis ahead of family gatherings. Retailers
Fine Fettle Applies to Open West Hartford's Third Cannabis Dispensary
West Hartford town leaders approved space for a third cannabis dispensary two weeks ago, and Fine Fettle has moved quickly to claim it. The Connecticut-based operator submitted an application to
Fresno Recreational Cannabis Dispensaries Reach Double Digits as Two New Stores Launch
Fresno's recreational cannabis market expands to ten dispensaries with the imminent openings of Sweet Flower and Dr. Greenthumb's, signaling rising local demand and competition. Sweet Flower debuts
Dr. Greenthumb's Opens Second Cannabis Dispensary in Santa Maria Valley
A second cannabis dispensary arrives in the Santa Maria Valley this Saturday as Dr. Greenthumb's launches at 1604 East Clark Ave, Ste 101, in Orcutt. The grand opening caps rapid expansion of legal












