Legal pot may not look at all like what youre thinking. Not everyone agrees its a good thing. To find out i traveled to colorado, the forefront of the Legal Marijuana movement. You macon fuse this place with an art gallery. John mccoy originally from upper darby thought he may have wandered into an apple store. But look a little closer. Youll see theyre not selling smart phones. Wow never thought id see the day. That day was january 1st when Recreational Marijuana in colorado became legal for anyone 21 and over. Since then, the pot industry has been smoking. Im about to take you into one of the first recreational pot shops in denver. This is the 3d Cannabis Center one of more than 340 marijuana dispensaries that have popped up in denver alone. After flashing my id, i was welcomed by billy, a bud tender. A pot connoisseur, if you will. Theres smells, flavors. Hes not talking wine, but weed. Its all full bud. High grade marijuana. Each with a different name. We call it the president ial
Since then, the pot industry has been smoking. Im about to take you into one of the first recreational pot shops in denver. This is the 3d Cannabis Center one of more than 340 marijuana dispensaries that have popped up in denver alone. After flashing my id, i was welcomed by billy, a bud tender. A pot connoisseur, if you will. Theres smells, flavors. Hes not talking wine, but weed. Its all full bud. High grade marijuana. Each with a different name. We call it the president ial k u. S. H. And different effect on the body. Its a called owens curb this will be a very is he day tiff high for the body. Thats a Late Afternoon early evening high. Have you been here before. Customers range from ball capped bartenders to teachers and politicians. As cannabis educator i take everybody by the hand from the connoisseur thats been smoking for 30, 40 years to the person that just decided to try it because theres no risk now and they want to see what the talk is about. And thats just the beginning. M
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Clear skies over center city. Thats a live view from the adventure aquarium. With clear skies, the temperatures have been coming down. Were in the 60s this morning. 65 here at nbc 10. 50s north and west for pottstown, reading and allentown. 66 in millvillec and wilmingto at 64 degrees. A pleasant start, a sunny day ahead. 67 degrees at 7 00. By 9 00, low 70s and then near 80 degrees at noontime today. No sign of the 90s for today or for the weekend either. A look towards the weekend within i come back. But first jillian mele has your traffic. Good friday morning to you, bill. So far, so good on the major roadways. This is 95 near girard avenue. This is in the midst of the Construction Zone thats out there. The boulevard is also clear. You can see the headlights, drivers making their way southbound as they pass fox street down to 76. 76 is also quiet. We have longterm construction out along route 202. The route 29 off ramp is still closed. Vai. Two men are in custody after a countytoco