CBD Advocate Olivia Newton-John Passes from Cancer
Olivia Newrton-John as Sandy in “Grease” in 1978 and a more recent portrayal Shortly after it was Olivia Newton-John diagnosed with breast cancer for the third time in 2017, the singer/actress he also revealed that he had been treating his condition with cannabis raised by her husband, John Easterling. Newton-John he died on August 8. He was 73 years old. “In California, it’s legal to grow a certain amount of plants for your own medicinal purposes,” Newton-John stated in 2018, adding that her husband “makes me tinctures. They help with the pain. My dream is that , in Australia, will…
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ICU nurse, 37, is charged with six counts of murder after fiery 100mph LA crash
An ICU nurse has been charged with six counts of murder and five counts of vehicular manslaughter after a fiery 100mph crash left a pregnant mother, her unborn child, one-year-old son and four others dead. Nicole L. Linton, 37, a nurse from Texas who works in Los Angeles, was charged Monday over the Thursday crash that killed six and left eight others injured. If convicted as charged, she could face up to 90 years in prison. Police said Linton slammed her car into five other vehicles while driving as fast as 100 mph by an intersection at Windsor Hills. LA County DA George Gascón…
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Acreage Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial
Marked 6th consecutive quarter of positive Adjusted EBITDA* with sequential improvement of 20% quarter-over-quarter Continued solid revenue growth with a 39% increase year-over-year and an 8% increase quarter-over-quarter to $61.4 million for Q2 2022 NEW YORK, Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acreage Holdings, Inc. (“Acreage” or the “Company”) (CSE: ACRG.A.U, ACRG.B.U) (OTCQX: ACRHF, ACRDF), a vertically integrated, multi-state operator of cannabis cultivation and retailing facilities in the U.S., today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022 (“Q2 2022”). Second Quarter 2022 Financial Highlights Consolidated revenue was $61.4 million for Q2 2022, an increase of 39%…
Read More »Latest news on Russia and the war in Ukraine
Celebrity chef Jose Andres warns that Ukraine will need more humanitarian aid as winter approaches Spanish celebrity chef and restaurateur Jose Andres told MSNBC that Ukraine will need more humanitarian aid in the coming months as winter approaches. The two-star Michelin chef brought the World Central Kitchen, his humanitarian organization that prepares and delivers meals in crisis zones, to Ukraine to address the food crisis triggered by Russia’s war. “The big message I want to send to the world is this; winter is coming,” Andres told MSNBC. Andres said that his organization has so far served more than 127 million meals…
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Dragon Hemp Apothecary Brings The Healing Power Of CBD To The Hamptons
Sag Harbor is officially home to the quietest place in the east… You may have passed by Dragon Hemp Apothecary on the high street and was wondering, what the hell is this? Simply put, the new wellness brand combines CBD, premium Chinese herbs and organic botanicals to create a range of products that improve everything from performance, recovery and anxiety to sleep, restlessness and general well-being. Renowned sports medicine acupuncturist and Hamptons local Kevin Menard brings his years of experience healing the masses to the well-designed, first-of-its-kind cannabinoid store in the East. Why not drop a Clarity & Focus tincture…
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Heat advisory in effect for parts of Connecticut
August 8, 2022 at 3:57 p.mUpdated 5 hours ago For: News 12 Personal Storm Watch Meteorologist Mike Favetta says it will feel like 95-100 degrees to start the work week today. A heat advisory is in effect for Connecticut until 8:00 PM Tuesday. Favetta says a cold front will clear the air Wednesday, and rain is likely Tuesday and Wednesday to relieve the heat. MONDAY: Today should be the hottest day in the forecast with partly sunny weather and an emerging storm. Expect highs between 90 and 95 degrees, but should feel more like 100 degrees. TUESDAY: Should be a…
Read More »Man killed at Pearl Harbor was Navy sailor from California
VENTURA, Calif. (AP) – The remains of a man killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor have been identified as a Navy sailor from Southern California. Petty Officer 2nd Class Claude Ralph Garcia was 25 years old on December 7, 1941, when Japanese forces bombed the military installation in Hawaii, the Ventura County Star reported on Sunday. News reports at the time described Garcia as the first Ventura resident to die in World War II, The Star said. Garcia had been one of more than 72,000 service members missing since the war. The Army’s Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has been…
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Landslide blocks part of Wellington CBD road, 12 homes evacuated
Twelve homes have been evacuated after a landslide blocked part of The Terrace in central Wellington on Monday afternoon. Landslide on Wellington Terrace The slide happened towards the southern end of the road, which is closed between Buller St and Ghuznee St. The fire trucks that were dispatched have been stopped overnight and will return in the morning to reassess the risk and damage in the area. Firefighters and Emergency Teams responded to the landslide at 3:42 p.m. Wellington City Council has evacuated 12 homes at risk of damage from the landslide. Since many of the evacuated homes are flats,…
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