Upstate New York is not one thing.
It’s lake towns and mill cities.
It’s snowplows at 5am.
It’s hospital shifts that run long.
It’s union halls and college campuses.
It’s farmland, riverfronts, and small main streets.§/P§
From the Adirondacks to the Southern Tier, from Buffalo to Albany, Upstate runs on grit and independence.
Upstate doesn’t chase trends.
It values reliability.
Silly Nice belongs here because we were built on discipline, not hype.
We’re proud to be available at licensed dispensaries throughout Upstate New York. Not as a mass-produced cannabis brand chasing volume — but as a small-batch, Black-owned, Veteran-owned company grounded in lived experience and consistency.
Upstate Is About Recovery and Balance
People up here:
Work physical jobs
Commute in snow
Run small businesses
Teach at universities
Put in healthcare shifts
Raise families in tight communities
Cannabis in Upstate isn’t about flash.
It’s about:
Easing back pain
Supporting deep sleep
Managing stress
Recovering after long days
Creating steady downtime
That’s exactly how Silly Nice was built.
Built From Necessity, Not Marketing
Silly Nice began in 2001 when cannabis became a practical solution for chronic neck and back pain following U.S. Army service.
There was no legal market.
No retail pipeline.
No shelf strategy.§/P§
Just relief.
In 2002, a trip to Amsterdam introduced us to traditional hash-making techniques and terpene preservation. That education permanently elevated our expectations for quality.
We return annually to stay grounded in craftsmanship.
Upstate respects people who stand behind their product.
Black-Owned. Veteran-Owned. Family-Operated.
Ownership carries weight across Upstate communities.
Silly Nice is Black-owned and Veteran-owned. We remain family-run and hands-on in production oversight.
We don’t outsource standards.
We don’t overproduce.
We don’t warehouse stale inventory.§/P§
In smaller cities and towns, reputation spreads fast.
Products Designed for Upstate Living
Sessions here happen:
After snow removal
After hospital shifts
After long drives
On back decks in summer
During long winter nights
The product needs to relax without overwhelming.
Diamond Powder
Direct Strength
87.53% THC.
99.82% total cannabinoids.§/P§
Diamond Powder delivers high-potency performance for experienced consumers who understand dosing.
Efficient. Long-lasting. Controlled.
Frosted Hash Ball
Deep, Full-Spectrum Relaxation
67.34% THC.
78.34% total cannabinoids.
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5.7% terpene profile.§/P§
Layered warmth for recovery and decompression.
Built for people who put in real work.
Diamond-Frosted & Live Resin Infused Flower
Diamond-Frosted & Live Resin Infused Flower
51.22% THC. 58.63% total cannabinoids.§/P§ Live resin infusion and THCa crystals create terpene-rich potency. Reserved for intentional downtime.
THC
37.32%
Total
42.90%
Size
3.5g
Price
$60
1G Bubble Hash
Solventless Craft
53.32% THC.
62.86% total cannabinoids.
6.2% terpene profile.§/P§
Ice-water extraction. Clean. Full-spectrum.
Balanced relaxation with preserved clarity.
Pink Stardust 510 Cartridge
Portable and Reliable
84.92% THC.
100% cannabis-derived terpenes.§/P§
Sweet, smooth, discreet.
Perfect for controlled sessions.
Alaskan Thunder Fuck 2G AIO
Uplifting Energy
82% THC.
Rechargeable.§/P§
Pine-forward and citrus-driven.
Ideal for active days and focused energy.
Sustainability Matters Upstate
Upstate New York runs on land and water.
That’s why:
Recycled glass jars
Ocean-bound plastic lids
Hemp-based packaging
Sustainability increases cost. We accept that responsibility.
Craft cannabis should align with environmental care.
Transparency Builds Trust Across the State
Every Silly Nice product is lab-tested for potency and safety.
Certificates of Analysis are available at:
sillynice.com/menu
We provide full cannabinoid and terpene breakdowns.
Upstate consumers value straight answers.
Available Across Upstate New York
Silly Nice is available at licensed dispensaries across:
Capital Region
Here's what you need to know about finger lakes.
Finger Lakes
Here's what you need to know about western new york.
Western New York
Here's what you need to know about southern tier.
Southern Tier
Here's what you need to know about north country.
North Country
Here's what you need to know about hudson valley.
Hudson Valley
Ask for Silly Nice by name.
Call ahead.
Pre-order when possible.§/P§
Small-batch production means availability moves quickly.
Upstate respects:
Ownership
Consistency
Straightforward quality
We’re not here to dominate shelves.
We’re here to build trust across the state.
Silly Nice is cannabis made with discipline, intention, and respect for the plant — and for the people who keep New York running north of the city.
And here, that matters.
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Written by LeVar Thomas
Co-Founder of Silly Nice — a Black-owned, Veteran-owned, LGBTQ+-owned New York cannabis brand. LeVar writes about hash, concentrates, dispensary culture, and the NYC cannabis community. Adults 21+ only.
