First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens In Philly

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — An opening celebration is underway Philadelphia’s first medical marijuana dispensary.

Restore Integrative Wellness Center held a private event to celebrate it’s opening Wednesday evening.

The dispensary is located on Frankford Avenue in the city’s Fishtown section.

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In order to obtain medical marijuana in Pennsylvania patients must have one of 17 serious conditions and they must get a certification from an authorized physician.

Then they must pay for a medical marijuana identification card.