Wednesday, January 24 2007
MASSACHUSETTS-The owner of a cigar shop located in what is referred to as "the Square," is seeking permission to allow his patrons to enjoy their cigars within the confines of his establishment. Since the indoor public smoking ban took effect, his customers have been forced to enjoy their prized stogies on an outside bench, much to the dismay of passersby. Even their bench is now being contested by a petition that began to circulate intending to prohibit smoking from "the Square" entirely. The direction things are going, it may be a tough battle for the shop to win.
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