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The supersized marijuana treat contains a whopping 20,000 milligrams of THC.

Heres why Guinness World Record refuses to call it the "world’s largest."

/ Courtesy Bank of America Bank of America offices at Legacy Union are empty for now -- but for how much longer? If you’ve been thrust into working from home for the last year-plus, your routine of Zoom calls, walking the dog at lunch and avoiding seeing your boss in person are likely to be coming to an end. With more people being vaccinated and life returning to a semblance of normal, many employers around Charlotte are quietly laying the groundwork to try to make their workplaces more lik...

125 Days Until Smiles at the Steele County Fair In about 125 days, many expect to gather for the Steele County Free Fair in Owatonna. While the theme this year is "Bringing back the Fun in 2021," fair manager Scott Kozelka has spoken as much about the smiles he expects to see, as about the fun that fairgoers are looking forward to. Join Kozelka for a special edition of "Fair Talk" on AM 1390 KRFO Friday, April 16 at 9:40 am, also simulcasting on 94.7 FM. Kozelka remains optimistic for a normal ...

By Bristol24/7, Tuesday Apr 13, 2021 If the delicious pies and the newly reopened terrace down at the Broad Quay restaurant weren’t enough, there’s even more incentive for you to head down to Pieminister this month. Pieminister has teamed up with Forestry England and is on a mission to create Pleasant Forest – a new forest that will be grown on unused land in Kent. Every time you buy one of the new plant-based pie or patty, 10p will go towards the planting and caring of trees at Pleasant...

By Amy North2021-03-03T13:11:00+00:00 Pies are a beloved British classic. So much so that there’s an entire week dedicated to the pastry-clad delights in the form of British Pie Week, which runs from 1-7 March.  To celebrate, we caught up with some of the UK’s biggest pie players to find out how 2020 played out for them. In part one of two, they discuss bestsellers and NPD as well as the challenges and opportunities facing the pie market as a result of the pandemic. Here’s what they h...

A Maryland word sleuth was curious why we call a vaccination a “shot.”

Retail, residential, hotel considered for former site By Dan Schere | January 28, 2021 Parkway Custom Drycleaning recently moved from its old location on Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase to North Bethesda. Photo courtesy of Jon Simon Parkway Custom Drycleaning has moved from Chevy Chase — where it had been for 50 years — to North Bethesda. The dry cleaning business, which started in 1926, moved Dec. 1 from 8402 Connecticut Ave. to its current location on Randolph Road, near its interse...

Beef vs vegan jackfruit pie - can you tell the difference? We put it to the test Could a devoted meat eater be won over? Updated Pieministers vegan jackfruit pie Dont miss anything coming up in 2021 by subscribing to our free Whats On email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Count me in! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we ...

LOCKDOWN has forced most businesses to shut and while restrictions have been eased at times normality is still some way off. Nevertheless, ventures have still managed to launch despite the pandemic, so here are 10 businesses that opened since the first lockdown began. These businesses have entered the hospitality sector at a time when almost 300,000 people have lost their jobs due to the pandemic, accounting for over a third of all job losses between February and November, according to the ...