Recreation News

• Check in, smoke up and tune out: Cannabis-friendly vacation rentals are catching on
  
  Cannabis-friendly vacation rentals have been popping up as legalization of recreational cannabis expands to more states.
  CNBC.  Saturday, 24 Sep 2022.
• Legal Weed, Broken Promises: A Times series on the fallout of legal pot in California
  
  California's legalization of recreational cannabis in 2016 ushered in a multibillion-dollar industry. But many of the promises of legalization have proved elusive.
  Los Angeles Times.  Thursday, 8 Sep 2022.
• Doctors warn of rise in cases of life-changing nerve damage and paralysis from love of hippy crack
  
  Nitrous oxide - better known as 'nos' or laughing gas - has become a popular recreational drug in the UK in the last decade.
  Daily Mail.  Tuesday, 30 Aug 2022.
• Eurozone Business Activity Falls Amid High Inflation And Energy Uncertainty
  
  The decline in economic activity was primarily attributed to the manufacturing sector along with an inflation induced drop in tourism and recreation.
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 23 Aug 2022.
• Ultramarathon runner who claimed he was injured by a coyote, actually hurt himself in a fall
  
  The Golden Gate National Recreation Area provided the update on Twitter, four days after Dean Karanzes, 59, shared an Instagram video, claiming to have been attacked close to the Golden Gate Bridge.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 17 Aug 2022.
• 'We have to remake ourselves': Can a new trail help revive this crest of the Sierra?
  
  The "Lost Sierra Route" aims to link up mountain towns across 600 miles and draw recreationists to a region hit by fires and hard economic times.
  Los Angeles Times.  Sunday, 14 Aug 2022.
• Missouri Recreational Marijuana Legalization Initiative Qualifies For November Ballot
  
  Missouri state officials announced on Tuesday that a proposed voter initiative to legalize recreational marijuana has qualified for the ballot for this year's general election.
  Forbes.  Wednesday, 10 Aug 2022.
• 4th set of human remains found in Lake Mead National Recreation Area
  
  Human remains were found again at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, the country's largest reservoir, officials announced.
  ABC News.  Sunday, 7 Aug 2022.
• Recreation.gov, the National Park Booking App, Leaves Users Feeling Lost in the Woods
  
  Little availability for campsites. Confusing booking windows. Traveler and travel industry frustration is growing with Recreation.gov, the online portal to book accommodations and access on federal lands.
  New York Times.  Monday, 1 Aug 2022.
• Like To Get Away and Have Fun? Here's How To Make a Business Out Of It.
  
  Explore the path of recreation franchising.
  Entrepreneur.  Monday, 25 Jul 2022.
• Dallas Treating Highly Poisonous Water Hemlock Found Growing Around White Rock Lake
  
  The Dallas Parks and Recreation Department is applying an herbicide Friday around White Rock Lake to kill what the USDA describes as "the most violently toxic plant that grows in North America."
  NBC.  Friday, Jul 22 2022.
• How Scotland Is Reinventing Its Centuries-Old Canals for Paddlers
  
  In the past 20 years, the country has transformed its decrepit coal-transport infrastructure into a thriving recreational wonderland
  Smithsonian.  Wednesday, 13 Jul 2022.
• 3 Leisure & Recreation Services Stocks to Buy Amid Industry Woes
  
  Stocks like CZR, MSGS and SOND are likely to gain in their respective fields backed by consistent strategic partnerships and digitalization.
  Zacks.  Wednesday, 13 Jul 2022.
• Missile Strikes on Ukraine Kill at Least 21 Near Odesa
  
  The strikes hit a residential tower and a recreational center in a coastal town southwest of the Black Sea port city of Odesa.
  New York Times.  Friday, 1 Jul 2022.
• Ukraine war: Russian missile strikes kill 20 in Odesa region - emergency service
  
  The overnight strikes hit a residential building and a recreation centre in a village, officials say.
  BBC News.  Friday, 1 Jul 2022.

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