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After months of anticipation, the first medical marijuana dispensary in Pennsylvania history is now open for business in the Lehigh Valley area. Keystone Canna Remedies, a simplistic, professionally crafted dispensary in the quiet town of Bethlehem, PA is now officially permitted to sell medicinal cannabis to qualifying patients with medical cards.
The First-Ever Medical Marijuana Dispensary In Pennsylvania
“Welcome to the 21st Century,” said Tony Iannelli, CEO and president of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce upon the dispensary’s grand opening.
Although the dispensary is technically ‘open,’ it will not begin selling medications until February, For now, it is open to the public for consultations and educational workshops only.
However, when the shop does begin to retail its products, customers will have a variety of herbal remedies to choose from.
While flowers and edibles will not be available, due to Pennsylvania state laws, customers will be allowed to choose from a plethora of alternative consumption methods such as vaporizers, oil cartridges, tinctures and lotions.
Additionally, patrons will be allowed to customize their orders to reflect their own personal preferences. They can choose products that contain strictly THC, CBD, or both.
Victora Guadagnino Jr., who founded the dispensary with his father, Dr. Victor Guadagnino and his aunt, Joan Guadagnino, lauded the way Pennsylvania and Gov. Tom Wolf’s has handled the inception of medical marijuana in the state, and that Wolf’s progressive mentality regarding MMJ is one of the main reasons they chose Pennsylvania as the springboard for their business.
“Pennsylvania and the Department of Health has been doing it right,” said Guadagnino Jr. “The state is