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If you’ve ever wondered whether cannabis creams, balms, or lotions can get you “high,” you’re not alone. The short (and, for most products, accurate) answer is: usually, no. But the full story is more nuanced and worth knowing before you rub THC onto your skin. Most Topicals Are Non-Psychoact...

The New York cannabis market is still young, but it’s already incredibly diverse. From small, family-owned craft shops to massive multi-state operators (MSOs), consumers now have more choices than ever. But with choice comes responsibility, because where you shop affects the future of cannabis in Ne...

New York’s legal cannabis market has introduced something that sets it apart from legacy products and unregulated edibles, fast-acting technology. If you’ve noticed that most gummies and beverages in the legal NY market promise a fast or predictable onset, that’s not a coincidence. It’s a result of...

For as long as humans have played drums around fires, strummed guitars in garages, or blasted speakers at festivals, cannabis and music have been in conversation with each other. From ancient ritual to jazz improvisation to modern hip-hop and EDM, the plant has shaped sound, and sound has shaped how...

Learn how to create your personalized cannabis experience with journaling, experimenting with consumption methods, shopping by effect, and practicing safe, low-and-slow use at Cannabis Corner. Everyone’s Journey is Different Cannabis is not one-size-fits-all. Two people can use the same stra...

In recent months, many veterans have asked whether a new federal bill restricted their access to medical cannabis. The truth is more nuanced: Congress didn’t pass a bill limiting access, but they also failed to advance reforms that would have expanded it. A key provision that would have allowed VA...

When you think of cannabis, your mind might jump to flower, edibles, or vapes, but there’s another form that deserves some love: tinctures. This versatile and precise consumption method has been used for centuries, and today, it’s making a major comeback in the modern cannabis industry. So, what ex...

Discover why the entourage effect matters more than isolated THC and how adult-use retail products may provide more personalized relief options. A Tale of Two Industries For decades, pharmaceutical medicine has been built around precision and isolation. The idea is simple: find a single comp...

In November 2025, Congress passed a spending bill that includes a major provision targeting intoxicating hemp-derived products, especially those sold in gas stations, convenience stores, and online. Key changes include: A ban on most hemp products that contain more than 0.4 milligrams of total...

As New York’s adult-use cannabis market continues to evolve, one thing has become increasingly clear: regulated cannabis is already outperforming the legacy market, and it’s only going to get better. From strict seed-to-sale tracking to state-mandated testing and manufacturing standards, New York i...

If you’ve ever said, “Cannabis today is way stronger than it used to be,” you’re not alone. Many longtime consumers walk into modern dispensaries and feel overwhelmed by THC percentages, new product types, and strains they’ve never heard of. So what actually changed? Is cannabis stronger than it us...

Learn how different cannabis consumption types like smoking, edibles, tinctures, and vapes affect your experience and the entourage effect. Not All Highs Are Created Equal You’ve probably heard about the entourage effect, the idea that cannabinoids and terpenes work together to create the uni...

When you shop for cannabis, the first thing you might notice is the aroma—earthy, citrusy, fruity, or floral. What you’re smelling are terpenes, the natural compounds that shape each strain’s scent, flavor, and overall experience. At Cannabis Corner in Rochester, NY, we take pride in helping...

We’ve all been there. You’ve been enjoying your favorite strain for weeks, and suddenly, it just doesn’t hit the same way. The usual calm, focus, or euphoria feels dulled. Most people call that tolerance. But what if that word doesn’t tell the full story? Unlike alcohol or caffeine, cannabis doesn’...

Walk into any dispensary, and you’ll hear the same question: “What’s your highest THC?” But here’s the truth: THC alone doesn’t determine how cannabis will make you feel. Two strains with identical THC percentages can deliver completely different experiences. That’s because THC is only one part of t...

Bringing Cannabis to the Holiday Table This season, our Infusion Class, led by Seth, the chemist behind all of the success at Off hours, focused on how to make a delicious, responsibly infused stuffing, perfect for sharing (safely!) at your next gathering. Infused cooking is more than just mixing c...

Athletes push their bodies to the limit. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a seasoned competitor, optimizing both focus and recovery makes all the difference. In this post, we’ll dive into how cannabis can support athletic performance (especially focus & rec...

When it comes to premium cannabis, New York is no longer just catching up—it’s setting the bar.  Marijuana Farms New York ("MFNY"), one of the state’s premier cannabis brands, is taking the New York cannabis experience to the next level. Grown right in the lush Hudson Valley, MFNY cultivates cannabi...

Rochester, NY is quickly becoming a hub for innovation in New York’s cannabis industry, and Nowave is leading the charge. Founded by a team of local entrepreneurs, Nowave has expanded from a small 300-square-foot startup to a state-of-the-art 32,000-square-foot cannabis processing facility in Chili,...

At Cannabis Corner, we believe education is key to understanding and appreciating high-quality cannabis. One of the most exciting innovations shaping today’s cannabis market is live resin. Known for its rich aroma, true-to-flower flavor, and careful craftsmanship, live resin has quickly become a fav...

At Cannabis Corner, we’ve always believed that cannabis is more than a product, it’s a community, a culture, and a movement. From the very beginning, we poured our heart and soul into building our Instagram page @CannabisCornerNY. It was more than a profile, it was a hub for education, connection, a...

When you walk into Cannabis Corner, you’re not just stepping into a dispensary, you’re entering a space where knowledge, care, and service come together to shape your cannabis experience. At the heart of that experience are our budtenders, the friendly faces behind the counter who guide you toward t...

Cannabis Corner is more than a dispensary—it’s a second chance in action. As a proud CAURD‑licensed business rooted in New York’s legacy cannabis market, we’re here to create opportunities for those most impacted by prohibition. Our co‑founder Michael also runs a nonprofit re‑entry housing program,...

At Cannabis Corner, we believe that cannabis should not only heal—but also help rebuild. That’s why we’re proud to carry products from Good Green, a cannabis company with a mission rooted in social impact and equity. Good Green is more than just premium flower. It’s a movement. The company is commi...

Cannabis Corner: Where Culture Meets Tradition in Rochester, NY Cannabis Corner, a family-owned local small business in Rochester, New York, is set to reshape the cannabis retail experience through a powerful combination of community, sustainability, and innovation. As the cannabis industry grows a...