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Analise Bruno | Senior Graphic Artist

Puff puff or pass: to drink or to smoke, a modern dilemma | Is it Just Me Or?

Grace Donahue April 20, 2023
Marijuana and stoners have nowhere near the broad cultural reach compared to alcohol, as people have always sought a drink — even in the Prohibition era. But why is a joint any worse than the bathtubs of moonshine from the 30s?
Analise Bruno | Senior Graphic Artist

A perfect manual on preparing for 4/20

Katie Harmon April 20, 2023
You might be wondering — especially if this is your first 4/20 celebration — what should I do to commemorate the occasion? How do you prepare for this magical day? It’s critical to be fully prepared so all you have to do is sit back, relax, and smoke a nice joint with your buds.
Fenway Park vaccination site

State extends vaccination appointments to residents 65 plus, those with certain health conditions

Molly Farrar February 23, 2021
An additional 1 million people are now eligible to schedule appointments, according to the press release, but due to “extremely high demand for appointments and limited vaccine supply,” it could take some residents more than a month to schedule one.
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker’s ban on the sale of vaping products ends Wednesday, when a law passed by the state legislature banning the sale of flavored nicotine products goes into effect. SOFIA KOYAMA/ DFP FILE ILLUSTRATION

Out with the vape ban, in with new regulations

Sonia Rubeck December 11, 2019
Gov. Charlie Baker's vaping ban will be replaced by a permanent law passed by the state legislature banning the sale of all flavored nicotine vaping products, which takes effect immediately.
Boston Fire Department responds to CAS for reports of smoke, overheated motor

Boston Fire Department responds to CAS for reports of smoke, overheated motor

Inaara Tajuddin January 23, 2015

[mediagrid cat="17485"] The Boston Fire Department responded Thursday evening at about 6:50 p.m. to reports of smoke from an overheated motor inside Boston University’s College of Arts and Sciences...

EDIT: Hey, at least it ain’t a real cig

Daily Free Press Admin September 18, 2013

Since 2004, Massachusetts’ residents have had to leave their offices or wait until the end of a meal to smoke a cigarette. Now, nine years later, smokers don’t have to wait because they have discovered...

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