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The Real Star of Outside Lands 2019: Grass Lands
San Francisco has served as the soul of 1960s counterculture, the launching pad for the medical-cannabis movement, and the host city for 4/20 on Hippie Hill for decades. But things changed this past weekend when the city’s Outside Lands music festival became the first locally permitted, state-licensed major music event to allow cannabis sales and consumption at Grass Lands, the festival’s curated cannabis experience. Whether you’ve smoked herb at Outside Lands every year since its 2008 debut or gotten high at Golden Gate Park even once, this is a very big deal.
Leafly.com: Turning 21? What you need to know about cannabis
While more college students than ever before are trying cannabis and enjoying the benefits of ever-expanding legalization, every single one of them had a first time. Scores of soon-to-be or newly-turned 21-year-olds are attending university in the 18 states where cannabis is legal for all adults, and understanding how to navigate weed can be overwhelming. Doubly so when you don’t qualify for medical cannabis, or it’s flat-out illegal in your home state.
DOPE Magazine: San Francisco Remembers Dennis Peron
It wasn’t the kind of weather you’d expect in early March in San Francisco. Heavy fog from the morning lifted to make way for a surprising spring afternoon. The tone had been set: the day of Dennis Peron’s memorial would be beautiful.