Braintree, Mass. Schedules Public Hearing on Raising Tobacco Purchase Age
The town of Braintree, Mass., a suburb south of Boston with approximately 35,000 residents, is moving forward with a proposal that would raise the minimum…
Melrose, Mass. Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21
Add Melrose to the growing list of cities in Massachusetts that have raised its tobacco purchasing age. The Boston suburb’s Board of Health voted unanimously…
Beach Smoking Ban Could Be Coming to Cape Cod Seashore
The iconic Cape Cod Seashore could be the next to ban smoking at its beaches, as Seashore Supt. George Price recently told the Cape Cod National…
Weymouth, Mass. Looks at New Smoking Ban
The town of Weymouth, Mass. is looking at implementing several new ordinances that would affect the purchase and consumption of tobacco products. Up for discussion…
Weekly News (April 7, 2014)
Cigar News The following companies announced new exclusive releases for the Tobacconists Association of America: Altadis USA — H. Upmann Bank Note AVO — AVO 2nd…
Waltham, Mass. Prepares to Raise Purchase Age
After consultations with tobacco retailers and several months of looking into the issue, the city of Waltham, Mass. appears ready to move forward and raise…
Pittsfield, Mass. Considering Several Smoking Ban Proposals
A number of changes will soon come before the Pittsfield, Mass. Board of Health as they look to restrict access to tobacco products and limit…
Newburyport, Mass. Raises Age to Purchase Tobacco
The town of Newburyport, Mass. is the latest to join the movement of municipalities raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products. On Tuesday, the…
Weekly News (March 24, 2014)
Cigars News IPCPR 2015 In New Orleans Virus Hits Dominican Republic — Via Cigar Aficionado. While the Dominican Republic has suffered because of the lack…
Northampton, Mass. Bans Smoking in Cigar Shops, Clubs, Parks & More
Add Northampton to the list of places where smoking in cigar shops and bars will not be permitted in Massachusetts. Smoking in retail tobacco shops,…
Weekly News (March 3, 2014)
Habanos S.A. Claims Eight Percent Increase In Sales — Again. AVO Limited Edition 2014 Announced — 88. Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda 2013 Jars Emerge —…
