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News | Viva Republica Limited Edition Cigar – CFW

Viva Republica Announces Limited-Edition Fundraising Cigar Proceeds from nationwide sale will be largest donation in charity’s history Miami, Florida – Viva Republica, a premium handmade cigar manufacturer, and Operation: Cigars for Warriors, a nonprofit dedicated to serving U.S. military members serving in combat zones, are pleased to announce a Veteran’s Day limited-edition release cigar that will be sold to benefit the charity. The cigar will retail for $6, with all proceeds from the wholesale of the […]

November 5, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

News | La Flor Dominicana Mysterio Gets New Name

A couple of months back we reported on a lawsuit against La Flor Dominicana by Connecticut Valley Tobacconist over the trademark of Mysterio. Today, we get word that the Mysterio will now be known by a symbol. The Cigar Formally As “M”. The TCFKA will remain the same blend, and carry an MSRP of $16.70 per cigar. They are available as both a Oscuro & Natural as they were before the name change. La Flor Dominicana […]

November 5, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

News | Poor Leaf Harvest In Cuba

Yesterday, Imperial Tobacco issued their earning report which showed a decrease of 7% in tobacco revenue. But one item of note was a reference to the tobacco harvested in Cuba. According to the report, the poor leaf harvest will affect the supplies of both Cohiba and Montecristo Cigars. These cigars also happen to be the most counterfeited cigars in the world. The company also announced that it will be cutting 540 jobs.

November 5, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Law | Malden, MO Passes Smoking Ban

The city of Malden left it up to the people in the mid-term election as a smoking ban was placed on the ballot. The ban which restricts smoking in public areas within the city passed with 52% of the vote. Smoking is now prohibited in enclosed public places, places of employment, private clubs and within 5 feet of entrances and operable windows or ventilation systems. Malden, MO is home to 4,200 residents over 6.2 square […]

November 5, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Review | Berlin Wall Celebration Short Corona

25 years ago, on November 9, 1989 after several weeks of unrest the East German Government announced that all citizens of GDR could visit West Germany and West Berlin. People from East and West Germany crossed and climbed onto the wall in celebration. Contrary to popular belief the wall did not begin to be demolished until the Summer of 1990, and was not completed until 1992. The fall of the Berlin Wall paved the way for […]

November 4, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Law | Oakwood, OH Bans Smoking On City Property

The Oakwood city council has passed a smoking ban on all city owned property. The measure was passed on Monday and it include all city property, including parks. This is the first anti smoking legislation in Montgomery County, but the county health officials hope it will lead to other municipalities within the county. Oakwood, Ohio is home to 9,200 residents over 2.1 square miles and was founded in 1908.

November 4, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Review | LG by Litto Gomez

Winter is officially here in New Hampshire, as it snowed yesterday and temperatures got down into the 20’s overnight where I live on the New Hampshire/Massachusetts border. We only had a dusting, however, where the director of sales for La Flor Dominicana Jon Carney currently lives he had close to a foot of snow and temperatures into the teens. Driving into work, with the cold air preventing me from lighting up in the car as […]

November 3, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Law | Muskogee, OK Smoking Ban

The city of Muskogee, Oklahoma is taking steps to enact a new ordinance that would ban smoking on property owned by the city. The move was made at the request of local health officials in order to guarantee eligibility for future grants. The new ordinance is scheduled to take effect January 1st, 2016. The item must be ratified by the unions of the police, firefighters, and non-uniform employees that occupy the property. The Deputy Mayor, […]

November 3, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Law | Athena, OH To Introduce Smoking Ban

The Athens City Council is set to introduce a new ordinance that will make parks, recreation facilities, restrooms pavilion, hiking trails, and parking lots tobacco-free. The proposal will be unveiled for a first reading tonight. The ban would include cigars, pipes and chewing tobacco. If the ordnance passes, Athens would become the fourth city in Ohio to have a tobacco-free ordinance. Athena, Ohio is home to 24,000 residents over 10.05 square miles and was founded […]

November 3, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Law | Natick, MA Tobacco Ban Coming

The Board of Health of Natick, Massachusetts is considering updates to its tobacco regulation, following the trend elsewhere in the state. The changes would limit the sale of tobacco products by prohibiting pharmacies from sell them, raising the age from 18 to 21 and banning sales of flavored tobacco. According to Jim White, the Public Health director of Natick, the communities regulations are antiquated and haven’t been updated in a long time. There is no […]

November 3, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

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