Smoking Ban Starts Today

Some relieved, some fuming.

by Eve Silberman

posted 5/1/2010

"Three things make up a bar: alcohol, adults, cigarette smoking." So says Steve--he wouldn't give his last name--a manager at the Old Town. He's reacting angrily to the statewide ban on smoking in public places that takes effect on May 1.

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