Some locals lament cancellation of San Francisco's annual 4/20 pot party in Golden Gate Park
Jose Martinez reports on organizers and city officials saying budget constrains have led to the cancellation of San Francisco's official 4/20 celebration.
Jose Martinez reports on organizers and city officials saying budget constrains have led to the cancellation of San Francisco's official 4/20 celebration.
Organizers of the annual 4/20 event at Hippie Hill in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco announced that the 2024 celebration of all things cannabis has been canceled.
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South San Francisco officers arrested a suspected auto burglar linked to commercial and multiple motorcycle thefts in the city in February, police said.
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Organizers of the annual 4/20 event at Hippie Hill in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco announced that the 2024 celebration of all things cannabis has been canceled.
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