Author: WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore
Recreational cannabis becomes legal in Maryland on July 1. Some people may consider cooking with cannabis, and experts say you need to make sure you’re doing it safely. Will Parks, owner of Saucier Willy, shows 11 News how to extract THC from a plant and turn it into a form that can be used for cooking. Lessons like these are taught at Chesacanna in Cockeysville to help people use cannabis safely. Subscribe to WBAL on YouTube now for more: http://bit.ly/1oJSRCN Get more Baltimore news: http://www.wbaltv.com Like us: http://facebook.com/wbaltv11 Follow us: https://twitter.com/wbaltv11 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbaltv11/ source
Come Saturday, adults 21 and older will be able to buy cannabis at a dispensary in Maryland for recreational use. So, what does that mean for Marylanders? For the past five years, only medical patients with a doctor’s prescription could purchase the drug in Maryland. With the new law set to take effect, 11 News presents a special five-part series, “Get the Facts: Marijuana in Maryland,” to answer questions about the process, safety, legalities and more. Subscribe to WBAL on YouTube now for more: http://bit.ly/1oJSRCN Get more Baltimore news: http://www.wbaltv.com Like us: http://facebook.com/wbaltv11 Follow us: https://twitter.com/wbaltv11 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbaltv11/ source
While adult recreational use of marijuana becomes legal Saturday in Maryland, in some cases, it’s still illegal — and you can be charged. It can get complicated to figure out what’s legal and what’s not. In some cases, it depends where you are and which law enforcement agency you’re dealing with. Experts told 11 News it’s important for people to educate themselves to ensure they’re making good decisions. Subscribe to WBAL on YouTube now for more: http://bit.ly/1oJSRCN Get more Baltimore news: http://www.wbaltv.com Like us: http://facebook.com/wbaltv11 Follow us: https://twitter.com/wbaltv11 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbaltv11/ source
As Maryland prepares to allow adults 21 and older to buy marijuana for recreational use, there are several campaigns underway to educate people about how to consume it safely. More people are expected to experiment with cannabis when the new law takes effect Saturday, some to address medical issues and others to just find out what it feels like. The advice from every expert who spoke with 11 News was the same, and it came from experience: It’s important to ask questions and to know what you’re doing before you take that first taste. There’s no way to know exactly…