PHILADELPHIA – A billboard advertising cannabis has sparked controversy in Philadelphia, as it stands in clear view of Mast Charter Community School, which is set to welcome over 1,000 students back in a few weeks.
The sign, promoting a New Jersey dispensary, has raised concerns among parents and community members who believe it sends the wrong message to young students.
What we know: — The billboard, located along New State Road in Tacony just off I-95 North, advertises the purchase of marijuana from Quality Roots, a New Jersey dispensary.…