Here are five Hartford-area restaurants new to the Connecticut dining scene – Yahoo News
It can be hard to keep up with what’s happening on the restaurant scene. Here are four new restaurants that have recently opened in the area, with one on the way for early summer. G-Monkey G-Monkey, a well-known vegan food truck, is moving to a brick-and-mortar location in West Hartford, at 625 New Park Ave., named G-Monkey Plant-Fueled Fast Food. It will open after Memorial Day. G-Zen, the affiliated restaurant in Branford, is closing on April 30. At G-Monkey Plant-Fueled Fast Food, dishes will include vegan Caesar salad, avocado toast, coconut maple bacon, black bean and brown rice burrito, Zen…
Read More »Here are five Hartford-area restaurants new to the Connecticut dining scene – Hartford Courant
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, at 106 Royce Circle in Storrs, is the first franchise location of the automat in Manhattan that was founded last year. Though obscure now, in the early 20th century, automats could be found in many large cities. Dumpling flavors, starting at $5 a serving, include PBJ, pastrami, pepperoni, bacon cheeseburger, cheesesteak, kung pao chicken, short rib, French onion soup, crab soup, seafood, chicken and ginger. The Storrs site is open 11 a.m. to midnight Monday to Wednesday. It closes at 3 a.m. on Thursday and at 4 a.m. Friday and Saturday. brooklyndumplingshop.com.
Read More »18 New Works of Fiction to Read This Spring – The New York Times
This season, watch for new books by Emily St. John Mandel, Chris Bohjalian, Monica Ali and Douglas Stuart; a literary vampire story by Claire Kohda; and new novels in translation. FAMILY SAGAS A follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “A Visit From the Goon Squad,” this story picks up with familiar characters, including the friends and descendants of the music producer Bennie Salazar and his protégé, Sasha, who is now an installation artist of renown. But you don’t need to be familiar with “Goon Squad” to enjoy this book, which opens with the “tech demi-god” Bix Bouton, who has created…
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MMJ BioPharma Labs Moves Forward with University Of Connecticut Creating Marijuana Research Center of Excellence – Digital Journal
MMJ BioPharma Labs to manufacture, transport, import, and export cannabis domestically and internationally to DEA registrants. ST. PETERSBURG, FL / ACCESSWIRE / March 25, 2022 / MMJ BioPharma Labs has been issued a DEA Analytical Lab Registration for schedule 1-4 drugs with the primary focus on cannabis research and development. With this DEA approval MMJ Biopharma Labs becomes one of the only federally legal labs dedicated to cannabis extraction, research, and development. MMJ will be collaborating with the University of Connecticut. MMJ BioPharma Labs understanding the need to analyze the plant genetics, chemistry, and potential impurities of extracts was the…
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Cannabis News Today – Caribbean and Latin America Daily News – News Americas
NBA Hall of Famer Ben Wallace has launched a weed brand. News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. March 25, 2022: Here are the cannabis headlines making marijuana news globally and in the Caribbean and Latin America for today, March 25, 2022 in less than 60 seconds: Ben Wallace, NBA Hall of Fame player and Detroit Pistons’ legend, has officially unveiled Undrafted®—a new brand of cannabis products, strain and merchandise with Jackson-based Rair. The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote on a bill to federally legalize marijuana for the second time in history next week. The body will take up the…
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Indoor cannabis farm OK’d in split Becket vote – Berkshire Eagle
BECKET — A large-scale Becket cannabis farm proposed more than a year ago — then vigorously tracked and opposed by neighbors — won a long-sought special permit Thursday. After hours of earlier hearings attended online by scores of residents, the town’s Planning Board voted 4-1 to allow a Connecticut company, TetraHydra AgTek LLC, to create an indoor marijuana growing facility on Quarry Road, subject to conditions the panel debated at length. The project needs other approvals, including from the Cannabis Control Commission and from the town Conservation Commission and Board of Health. “While people may not all agree with a…
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Why does weed make some people paranoid?
Why does weed make some people paranoid? | Leafly Link copied to your clipboard Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Few feelings are as unpleasant as being convinced that someone is out to get you. Of the cascade of effects that cannabis can kick off, paranoia is definitely one of the least desirable. As it turns out, THC, the…
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Connecticut gang member involved in courthouse shootings gets prison – Hartford Courant
Federal officials said, citing court documents and statements made in court, that the FBI, ATF, DEA, U.S. Marshals Service and Bridgeport Police have been “investigating multiple Bridgeport-based gangs whose members are involved in narcotics trafficking, murder and other acts of violence” and “Blackwell has been a member of the ‘Greene Homes Boyz’ (“GHB/Hotz”), a gang based in the Charles F. Greene Homes Housing Complex in Bridgeport’s North End, whose members and associates distributed heroin, crack cocaine, marijuana and Percocet pills; committed numerous acts of violence against rival gang members and other individuals, and celebrated their criminal conduct on social media…
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