News & Articles
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AS FEATURED ON 40 TONS
Read More40 Tons featured George Martorano's inspiring journey from serving more than 32 years in federal prison to leading The Grow Father brand. The article highlights his commitment to entrepreneurship, second chances, workforce development, and creating lasting social impact within the cannabis industry.
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AS FEATURED IN THE SUN
Read MoreThe Sun featured George Martorano's firsthand account of sharing a prison cell with John Gotti, offering a rare perspective on life behind bars alongside one of America's most well-known organized crime figures, while also reflecting on George's own extraordinary journey through the federal prison system.
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AS FEATURED IN PHILADELPHIA LOCAL NEWS
Read MorePhiladelphia local news featured George Martorano's live storytelling event, highlighting his journey from serving more than 32 years in federal prison to becoming an author, mentor, educator, and motivational speaker. The feature also spotlights his award-winning documentary and his commitment to sharing lessons of resilience and redemption.
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AS FEATURED ON YAHOO ENTERTAINMENT
Read MoreYahoo Entertainment featured the trailer for Life Without Parole: The Story of George Martorano, highlighting his journey from a life sentence without parole to becoming an author, educator, mentor, and advocate after more than 32 years in federal prison.
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AS FEATURED ON WIKIPEDIA
Read MoreExplore George Martorano's Wikipedia profile, covering his early life, federal case, more than 32 years in prison, compassionate release, and his work as an author, speaker, and advocate following his release.
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AS FEATURED IN PHILLYVOICE
Read MorePhillyVoice featured George Martorano's remarkable story, exploring how his unprecedented federal sentence and the events surrounding his case may have influenced the history of organized crime in Philadelphia, while also highlighting his release after more than 32 years in prison.
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AS FEATURED IN DELAWARE VALLEY JOURNAL
Read MoreDelaware Valley Journal highlights the award-winning documentary Life Without Parole: The Story of George Martorano, exploring George's unprecedented federal sentence, his transformation during more than three decades in prison, and the story of redemption that followed his release.
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AS FEATURED ON HEADY NJ
Read MoreHeady NJ featured George Martorano's entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the expansion of Hip Hemp Cafe into Atlantic City and his vision for building trusted hemp and cannabis businesses following more than 32 years in federal prison.
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AS FEATURED IN THE MORNING CALL
Read MoreThe Morning Call featured George Martorano's remarkable transition from serving more than 32 years in federal prison to becoming the owner of Hip Hemp Cafe, highlighting his commitment to entrepreneurship, education, and building a positive future after his release.
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AS FEATURED ON NEWSWIRE
Read MoreNewswire announced George Martorano's selection as a featured speaker at TEDxPenn, recognizing his inspiring journey from serving more than 32 years in federal prison to becoming an author, educator, mentor, and motivational speaker whose message centers on resilience, redemption, and personal transformation.
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AS FEATURED ON BIG TRIAL
Read MoreVeteran investigative journalist George Anastasia examines George Martorano's unprecedented federal sentence, his release after more than 32 years in prison, and the lasting impact his case had on the history of organized crime in Philadelphia.
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AS FEATURED IN PHILADELPHIA MAGAZINE
Read MorePhiladelphia Magazine covered George Martorano's release after more than 32 years in federal prison, highlighting one of the longest sentences served by a first-time, nonviolent federal offender and the beginning of his new chapter.
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AS FEATURED ON SALEM-NEWS.COM
Read MoreSalem-News.com covered George Martorano's release after more than 32 years in federal prison, highlighting his extraordinary sentence, his record of rehabilitation while incarcerated, and the beginning of a new chapter following his release.
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AS FEATURED ON CAN-DO FOUNDATION
Read MoreThe CAN-DO Foundation highlighted George Martorano's extraordinary case, recognizing his decades of rehabilitation, educational work, and mentorship during more than 32 years in federal prison while advocating for clemency and meaningful criminal justice reform.