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  • Deputies uncover stores selling drug paraphernalia Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:35PMDeputies want parents to know how an innocent looking rose could really be hiding drug paraphernalia
  • Deputies warn parents about disguised drug paraphernalia being sold in local stores Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:13PMHOUSTON – Harris County Precinct 7 deputies are warning parents about drug paraphernalia they say is being sold in Houston-area stores. Deputies said several stores are selling glass tubes with tiny, long-stem roses inside of them. It’s called a Love Rose. And though it sounds innocent, deputies say the rose can be pushed out by a twisted piece of brillo pad also sold in the stores, turning the ...
  • Santa Barbara city leaders slam library doors closed on Mondays Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:43AM“Sizzling Sixteen,” by Janet Evanovich tops the New York Times Best Seller list for fiction, but you won’t find the hot adventure-romance novel at the Santa Barbara Public Library.
  • South Blotter: Thief breaks into Boynton Beach hotel room, steals purse with items valued at $1,167 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:20AMSouth Blotter: Thief breaks into Boynton Beach hotel room, steals purse with items valued at $1,167
  • Suspect to deputy: 'That was so stupid of me' Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 10:07AMSuspect to deputy: 'That was so stupid of me' - FORT WALTON BEACH — A 45-year-old woman was arre
  • Ban placed on K2, salvia Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:58AMZach Markovic / staff photo - Chemicals found in products like K2 and salvia have been banned by a recent ordinance from the Plano City Council. Plano followed the example recently set by Allen and McKinney and banned K2 and salvia during Monday night’s city council meeting.
  • City of Troup bans K2 Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 10:39PM  An East Texas town decides to ban the legal weed known as K2. The controversial incense has made a lot of teens sick across the country.  
  • 'Head shops' sue state over law restricting pipe sales Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 4:49PMThe law, passed in the last legislative session, makes it a misdemeanor for a smoke shop to generate more than 25 percent of its sales from pipes or smoking devices.
  • Whitney Announces First Major U.S. Retrospective of the Work of Paul Thek Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 8:48PMUntitled, 1966, from the series Technological Reliquaries.
  • Deputies find pipes, arrest two drivers Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 12:33PMThere was a common thread in two early-morning arrests today, pipes found in vehicles checked by sheriff's deputies that were not stock equipment. At 1:11 a.m., a deputy stopped a Ford Explorer at Salinas and Lewis roads near Pajaro.
  • Whitney Announces First Major U.S. Retrospective of the Work of Paul Thek Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 10:17AMVisitors take a close look at works by US artist Paul Thek. EPA/MAURIZIO GAMBARINI. NEW YORK, NY.- An artist who defies classification, Paul Thek (1933-1988), the sculptor, painter, and creator of radical installations who was hailed for his work in the 1960s and early 70s, then nearly eclipsed within his own short lifetime, is the subject of an upcoming retrospective co-organized by the Whitney ...
  • Ban placed on K2, salvia Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 12:55AMZach Markovic / staff photo - Chemicals found in products like K2 and salvia have been banned by a recent ordinance from the Plano City Council. Plano followed the example recently set by Allen and McKinney and banned K2 and salvia during Monday night’s city council meeting.
  • Grayson County Sheriff deputies make drug arrests Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 9:26PMThe Grayson County Sheriff's Office narcotics team jailed two men on Monday night, only part of the result of serving a search warrant on a Whitesboro house. The arrests also removed about 100 grams of methamphetamine from possible circulation.
  • Drug Paraphernalia & "Legal Weed" Sold in Gas Stations Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:54PMPipes and other similar items are popping up at your local corner store. Parents you may not know about what's being sold, but your teenagers sure do!
  • Paroled cyclist arrested on suspicion of selling drugs Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:02PMGeorge Barraza, 39 of Morgan Hill. Photo by: Special to The Dispatch A parolee on a bicycle was arrested for attempting to sell drugs, police said. Morgan Hill police saw George Barraza, 39 of Morgan Hill, riding a bicycle with no lights near the intersection of Dunne Avenue and Church Street Saturday night about 9:11 p.m., Sgt. Jerry Neumayer said. Officers recognized Barraza as a possible ...
  • Paroled cyclist arrested on suspicion of selling drugs Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:48PMGeorge Barraza, 39 of Morgan Hill. Photo by: Special to The Times A parolee on a bicycle was arrested for attempting to sell drugs, police said. Morgan Hill police saw George Barraza, 39 of Morgan Hill, riding a bicycle with no lights near the intersection of Dunne Avenue and Church Street Saturday night about 9:11 p.m., Sgt. Jerry Neumayer said. Officers recognized Barraza as a possible parolee ...
  • Hookah kicks ban habit Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 4:25PMHyderabad, July 16: The Nawabs are long gone from Hyderabad but their pet aristocratic pastime of puffing on hookahs is catching on like wildfire.
  • Noodling Among the Great Unwashed: Debriefing the All Good Festival Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 4:02PMNoodling, n. ~ [ noodle, v. int.; nood-ler, n.; var. nüdl ] ~ Affectionate if deprecating slang for the solitary gyrations favored by blissed-out attendees at jam-band concerts.
  • Forecastle Festival Photos - "Glass Art" Edition [Music] Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 2:21PMThis year's Forecastle Festival was full of two kinds of glass art. Both were meant to be enjoyed from the neck up. First, we had plenty of people eager for me to take photos of their necklaces and earrings. read more
  • Two charged in drug bust Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 9:44AMTwo Davidson County men are accused of trafficking more than 10 pounds of marijuana.
  • A matter of function Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 12:35AMMatthew Yaffe calls the colorful glass pipes he sold in his Allston store “functional art.’’ He describes his shop, where some pieces fetched up to $5,000, as a “glass gallery.’’ Glass - Crafts - art - Shopping - Hot Glass
  • Head shop owners fear new law Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 10:39PMMike Wood limped behind the counter at Headzup Smoke Shop in south Sarasota as he helped a customer
  • Slew of new laws starts July 1 Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 1:08AMIf you're a drug user and just broke your bong, or if your Burmese python just slithered away, you might want to shop for a new one — today.
  • Head shop owners don't like Florida's new 'bong bill' Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 8:22PMTAMPA A state law that makes it a crime to sell smoking devices such as pipes and bongs at most head shops takes effect Thursday.
  • Sting operation nets charges against four local convenience stores Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 2:53PMThe Benton and Bryant police departments are sending a strong message to local convenience stores: Sell illegal drug paraphernalia, and you will get shut down and cited.
  • SM woman booked in meth sale arrest Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 11:42AMA Santa Maria woman was arrested Wednesday on suspicion ofpossessing drugs for sale, police announced.
  • Mansfield residents concerned about synthetic marijuana want shop kept away Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 11:09PMMarley'z Lounge has a valid certificate, but residents are concerned about K2 synthetic marijuana.
  • Public Safety Log Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 4:21PMFriday, June 11, 2010
  • Drug pipes banned from Oklahoma stores Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 10:33PMBRYAN CO., OK - A new law in Oklahoma aims to make illegal drug use a little more difficult, and it's starting right in your neighborhood convenience stores. A new bill passed outlawing the sale of drug pipes.
  • Legal 'drug' a hit locally Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 11:00PMVALPARAISO | Every few minutes, a different customer approachedthe counter Monday afternoon at the small Clark gas station onCalumet Avenue asking to buy Black Magic or other varieties ofherbal incense touted for its ability to provide a legal high.
  • Member Center Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 5:51PMTwo men arrested in Great Falls who are charged with possession of meth appeared in court on Monday. On Saturday evening, Great Falls police pulled over a vehicle driven by Nathaniel Thompson for expired tags.
  • In Brief - Big Island Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 11:53AMMan accused of killing of his wife arrested
  • Five arrested in Waikoloa ice bust Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 10:10AMThe Hawai'i Police Department's Area II Ice Task Force officers have charged five individuals who were arrested following the execution of a search warrant on a residence in the Francolin Subdivision in Waikoloa on Friday (May 28).
  • Hemp festival rolls on Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 11:46PMWorries from law enforcement officials and neighbors that a Memorial Day weekend hemp festival in Red Bluff would lead to trouble had so far proven unfounded Saturday.
  • What do you think of the oil spill response? Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 8:17AMThe latest attempt to stop the oil leak has failed. What is your reaction to the response to the environmental disaster?
  • Daniel Baldwin moves to Oregon, pitching a Hollywood ending for Portland Saturday, May 15, 2010 @ 12:04PMDaniel Baldwin -- yes, of THAT Baldwin family -- has a plan (or three or 10) to bring more film and entertainment production to Portland.
  • • Police find pot growing operation Saturday, May 15, 2010 @ 12:05AMA Salisbury man faces multiple felony drug charges authorities say stem from an indoor marijuana-growing operation at his home. Tony Phillip Padgett, 32, of 150 Valley Drive, is charged with possession with intent to manufacture, sell and distribute ...
  • Police Blotter Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 6:40AMThe following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Skokie and Lincolnwood Police Departments. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination.
  • Waterpipes are popular, especially with young men Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 3:34PMWaterpipe smoking may be gaining in popularity, particularly among young men with some time and money to burn, a study of Canadian college-age adults suggests.
  • Hookahs Safer Than Cigarettes? A Pipe Dream Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 3:27PMTitle: Hookahs Safer Than Cigarettes? A Pipe Dream Category: Health News Created: 5/11/2010 11:16:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/11/2010 11:16:53 AM
  • Hookahs Not Safer Than Cigarettes Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 4:00PMLots of people who quit cigarettes to escape the well-known dangers of the nicotine habit are turning to water pipe smoking, wrongly assuming that toking on hookahs is safer, new research indicates.
  • The inferno at the art leather plant in Weymouth Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 12:13PMWith the loud, cracking knock of wood as the gavel drops on this meeting of July 10, 1939, a storage permit is granted by the town fathers.
  • Keller school board candidate arrested on drug charge Friday, May 7, 2010 @ 7:25AMOfficers searched the home of David Marlin Besser in the 11600 block of Winding Brook Road after getting a tip that he was providing marijuana and alcohol to teens, according to a police report.
  • Drug arrest made near school bus stop Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 1:11PMTwo South Kitsap men were arrested on drug possession charges in a protected zone enhancement for school bus stops last week, Kitsap County Sheriff's Department reported.
  • Drugs and Paraphernalia in Car Lead to Two Port Orchard Arrests Sunday, April 25, 2010 @ 9:08PMDeputies found four bags which were tested and later found to contain methamphetamine.
  • Smoke & Fire...and art Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 2:20PMThis year, 420 on campus passed without much ado about marijuana; the group of students on the green on Tuesday chose to smoke cigarettes instead of joints. Likewise, this is not an article about marijuana, and the shop in question does not sell any products intended for use with illegal substances.
  • Craig "Meathead" Goldwyn: When Buying a Grill, Understanding the Thermodynamics of Cooking is Crucial Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 1:47PMAn outdoor grill may seem simple, but it is actually a complex cooking tool, and understanding how it works is crucial to making great food...
  • New drug rising: heroin Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 6:36PMA drug commonly associated with big cities is gaining a foothold in Tooele County — heroin. In all of 2009, the Tooele County Drug Task Force dealt with three heroin cases. So far in 2010, they’ve seen 30.
  • Colorado pot smokers urged to take political action Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 8:49PMDENVER - Marijuana activists urged throngs of pot smokers to mark Tuesday's High Holiday 4/20 rallies with a round of political lobbying as Colorado lawmakers debated tougher rules for pot shops. But just across the street at the state Capitol, strains of jam music in the air provided the only sign there were 20,000 marijuana smokers outside demanding change. "You have to get involved in the ...
  • Marijuana Rallies Mark '4/20' High Holiday Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 8:53AMPot smokers from Denver to Durango are gathering to call for the drug's legalization and are gathering to smoke it openly.