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Mindy Segal enters third career phase

Illinois News Joint Posted on February 19, 2021 by J. L. BrownFebruary 20, 2021
Mindy Segal

Mindy Segal always fantasized about being a chef. When she was a child, long before the Food Network existed, she and her brother managed imaginary restaurants and invented their own television culinary show. They often pretended they had the privilege … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Culture, Food and Drinks, Interviews, Lifestyle, News, Profiles | Tagged chef, Cresco Labs, Illinois, Mindy Segal, Mindy's Edibles, Mindy’s Bakery | Leave a reply

Creativity leads to cannabis industry career

Illinois News Joint Posted on January 17, 2021 by J. L. BrownJanuary 17, 2021
Margo Vesely

Most of the time, people search out specific career paths. But sometimes, passion for a specific career path eventually finds the person. For Margo Vesely, Illinois NORML Executive Director, working in the cannabis industry was not always a career goal. … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Interviews, Law, Lifestyle, News, Profiles | Tagged Cannabis Business Summit & Expo, Careers, Chicago Cannabis Company, Chicago NORML, IL NORML, Illinois cannabis industry, Illinois NORML, Illinois Women in Cannabis., Margo Vesely, Women Grow | Leave a reply

Gonzo Photo gets up close with cannabis

Illinois News Joint Posted on January 13, 2021 by J. L. BrownJanuary 13, 2021
Gonzo Photo

Chris Lee always had an interest in film and photography from childhood. One of his earliest memories was asking his parents if he could use their camera. His parents told him it would be a waste of film. Lee’s inclination … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Interviews, Lifestyle, News, Profiles | Tagged cannabis art, cannabis photography, Chris Lee photographer, Gonzo Photo, Illinois News Joint art | Leave a reply

That’s a Doobie Podcast sparks human connections

Illinois News Joint Posted on January 10, 2021 by J. L. BrownJanuary 10, 2021
That's a Doobie podcast

When dispensary licensing stalled last year, many applicants and entrepreneurs had to adapt or dissolve. For The Doobie Room dispensary applicants, the adaption started when one of them had the idea to start a podcast, as an extension of The … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Culture, Interviews, News, Profiles | Tagged @thatsadoobie, cannabis podcast, Omari Jalan, podcast, sesh podcast, That's a Doobie, weed podcast | Leave a reply

I am Cannabis Sativa Podcast advocates for patients

Illinois News Joint Posted on January 7, 2021 by J. L. BrownJanuary 7, 2021
I am Cannabis Sativa Podcast

“All advocacy is, at its core, an exercise in empathy,” said former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power. Podcast host Mr. Cannabis Sativa, aka Dan Scotland, founded I am Cannabis Sativa Podcast as a peer oriented space … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Culture, Interviews, Lifestyle, News, Politics, Profiles | Tagged I am Cannabis Sativa Podcast, medical patient, Mr. Cannabis Sativa, podcast cannabis advocacy, weed podcast | Leave a reply

“Cannabis Art” Series: I Heart Weed by Showdeer

Illinois News Joint Posted on December 15, 2020 by J. L. BrownDecember 16, 2020
I Heart Weed

The dream goal for many artists is to earn a living on the work they create. For the last eight years, Chris Bigalke, known as the artist Showdeer, has been living the dream. Showdeer, owner of I Heart Weed, designs … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Culture, Interviews, Lifestyle, Profiles | Tagged cannabis art, featured artists, I Heart Weed, ILNJ art, ILNJ art feature, Showdeer | Leave a reply

“Cannabis Art” Series: Triple Hippie

Illinois News Joint Posted on December 4, 2020 by J. L. BrownDecember 4, 2020
Triple Hippie

We are pleased to introduce Triple Hippie to our “Cannabis Art” series. Triple Hippie, located in southern Illinois, has been using art in one form or another as an outlet for creative energy and emotional expression for nearly their entire … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Culture, Interviews, Lifestyle, Profiles | Tagged Cannabis Art Series, Illinois Art, Illinois News Joint art, Triple Hippie, upcycle art, upcycling artist | Leave a reply

WeedMan 420 Chronicles saves the podcast day 

Illinois News Joint Posted on November 18, 2020 by J. L. BrownNovember 18, 2020
WeedMan 420 Chronicles

They may not be your normal superheroes, but if you’re on the South Side of Chicago and in emergency need of a lifesaving smoke shesh with some conversation, Mr. and Mrs. WeedMan are there to save the day. Mr. and … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Culture, Interviews, Lifestyle, Profiles | Tagged @weedman420chronicles, cannabis discussion, cannabis podcast, WeedMan 420 Chronicles | Leave a reply

CannaKweens provides network support for women

Illinois News Joint Posted on October 21, 2020 by J. L. BrownOctober 23, 2020
CannaKweens

Losing her job at a dispensary was a massive shock to Justine. Her career goal always had been to involve herself in the cannabis industry. To provide support, Justine’s friend Shawnae visited. While there, Justine’s life partner, Cole (host of … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Health, Interviews, Lifestyle, News, Profiles | Tagged @cannakweensco, CannaKweens, The Canna Boss Babes, Women Grow, women in cannabis, women network | Leave a reply

The Sesh Queen talks weed with new podcast

Illinois News Joint Posted on October 17, 2020 by J. L. BrownOctober 21, 2020
Lifted Convos

After a smoke session with her husband, The Sesh Queen noticed a “Lifted Convos” to the topic of discussion. That was the moment she thought, Why not record what my guests and I are talking about for others to listen … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Culture, Interviews, Lifestyle, News, Profiles | Tagged @seshqueenpodcast, cannabis podcast, Lifted Convos, The Sesh Queen | Leave a reply

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