A vacant, state-owned armory building in Catonsville is being targeted to become a cannabis incubator, with the goal of bolstering small vendors in the state’s growing industry. The Maryland Cannabis Administration aims to transform the armory on Mellor Avenue into what they’re calling a “first-in-the-nation” facility. Many on Frederick Road pass the sign on the Mellor Ave traffic light pointing to the former National Guard armory, which the Maryland Cannabis Administration selected “for attributes that make it particularly suited for cannabis operations, including a commercial kitchen hook-up and storage vaults,” according to the organization’s statement to WMAR-2 News. The program would be “exclusively for social equity licenses and micro-businesses” and could support up to 110 micro-businesses, it said. The facility could be used to safely store products before they’re delivered. READ MORE: https://www.wmar2news.com/local/armory-on-mellor-ave-in-catonsville-eyed-for-cannabis-incubator-project
