Erudite, charming, down-to-earth and irrepressibly upbeat, Chong discussed his love of cannabis — and Alaska — during a lengthy and laughter-filled phone conversation with Alaska Cannabist last month
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The brothers opened the first Grass Station 49 on Cushman Street in May of 2017. The name was chosen to reflect the store’s location and is also a subtle reference to the numbered pump stations located along the course of the trans-Alaska oil pipeline.
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