Oct 31
2011

Cigar Tip: Twelve Cigar-Friendly Halloween Costumes

In an effort to make trick-or-treating a lot more tolerable, here are a dozen costume ideas, each that will let you smoke a cigar as part of the costume: 1. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Whether you're going as The Governator or one of his gun-toting movie ...
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Oct 31
2011

Is Pat's Pizza in Orono Haunted? Part 1

Things making them feel like Bruce's cigar-smoking dad Pat, the original owner, is still around. " Bob goes, do you smell that? I said yeah, that's cigar smoke. So we both walked out the front door and looked up and down the street and there's no body ...
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Oct 31
2011

Shades of Havana closes

Eric Parkinson, owner of Shades of Havana in Peoria, announced on Saturday via e-mail and Facebook the closing of his cigar store, citing a change in ownership of the building the store occupied and that "we just couldn't come to a resolution that ...
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Oct 31
2011

New IPCPR Chief Targets Industry Regulation

In the two and a half months since Bill Spann took over as chief executive officer of the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association, the nation's largest trade association for premium tobacco dealers and suppliers, he hasn't stopped ...
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Oct 31
2011

manly Charley G's dinner

Arguably no gastronomic experience can make someone feel like being one of Frank Sinatra's "members of the board" than a meal coordinated around the rich peat and smoky flavors of whiskey and complimented by a cigar. Every month Charley G's, ...
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Oct 31
2011

Cigar Tip: 12 Cigar-friendly Halloween Costumes

Whether you're going as The Governator or one of his gun-toting movie characters, a big cigar won't look out of place. 2. Groucho Marx. Sure, it's a little dated, but this American icon loved his stogies. 5 Bill Clinton. The former president got into ...
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Oct 31
2011

3 Blade Cigar Guillotine & 2 Finger Leather Cigar Wallet for $29.99

Over at cigarshop.co: 3 Blade Cigar Guillotine & 2 Finger Leather Cigar Wallet for $29.99 + $5.00 shipping.
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Oct 31
2011

Dzeko plans cigar celebration

By Tom Williams, Reporter Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko has revealed that he plans to celebrate with a cigar if City win the Premier League title this season. Dzeko raised eyebrows when he celebrated his Bundesliga title win with Wolfsburg by ...
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Oct 31
2011

Edin Dzeko is really smoking for City

EDIN DZEKO is praying it will not be a case of close but no cigar in Manchester City's push for silverware this year. The Bosnian hitman's smoking-hot goalscoring form helped fire Wolfsburg to the Bundesliga title in 2008-09. ...
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Oct 31
2011

Dzeko shows Tevez how it's done with perfect riposte to substitution strop

Dzeko smoked a cigar on the pitch when Wolfsburg won the Bundesliga title in 2009. Saturday's win kept Mancini's side five points clear of Manchester United, but the 25-year-old Bosnia international admits that there is a long way to go before he can ...
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Oct 30
2011

Cardinal champions stream down Market

Crestwood resident Dave Schmid lit a Cuban cigar as he watched the parade of St. Louis Cardinal champions stream down Market Street to Busch Stadium. All of the big names were there: Pujols, Carpenter, Freese. Tony La Russa led the way sitting on top ...
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Oct 30
2011

Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko vows to celebrate Premier League title with

Edin Dzeko has vowed to celebrate by smoking a cigar if Manchester City win the Premier League title this season. Striker Dzeko, who claimed his 12th goal of the season in the 3-1 win over Wolves, performed his cigar antics when he won the Bundesliga ...
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Oct 30
2011

Franklin County prepares for more efficient jury selection

"Our goal is not to pull names out of a cigar box and so staff doesn't have to do tedious work they did before," said Mark Singer, court administrator. "It will help with staff efficiencies." It's costing the county less than $3000 for training. ...
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Oct 30
2011

Egomaniac Cigar Bloggers?

Do you think that some cigar bloggers are getting big egos, and are starting to believe their own hype? These questions were actually raised by a cigar maker in ...
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Oct 30
2011

FARKcom6685556 For want of a cigar I went to the store For the

Satirical views on interesting, bizarre and amusing stories, submitted by a community of millions of news junkies, with regular Photoshop contests.
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Oct 29
2011

Forum Blue And Gold » Close, But No Cigar….Yet

Close, But No Cigar….Yet. October 29th, 2011. Yesterday, Phillip wrote about how an 82 game season, compressed into a shorter time period, could potentially affect the Lakers. This was a topic of interest because going into Friday morning, ...
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Oct 29
2011

Cigarchomping UK entertainer Savile dies at 84 | Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - Cigar-chomping disc jockey and entertainer Jimmy Savile, a flamboyant star of British television and radio for decades, died on Saturday ...
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Oct 29
2011

Cigar-chomping UK entertainer Savile dies at 84

LONDON (Reuters) - Cigar-chomping disc jockey and entertainer Jimmy Savile, a flamboyant star of British television and radio for decades, died on Saturday aged 84, the BBC said. The fast-talking Savile, famous for his long dyed hair, flashy jewelry ...
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Oct 29
2011

Blues à la Moreland & Arbuckle

The first thing you might notice when Moreland & Arbuckle take the stage is Moreland's guitar, a cigar box-shaped, four-string instrument that looks as if it might have come from someone's attic. Perhaps someone named Muddy, BB or Lead Belly. ...
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Oct 29
2011

Famously eccentric, cigar-chomping British broadcaster Jimmy Savile dies at

LONDON — Friends and police say veteran British broadcaster Jimmy Savile, a famously eccentric popular culture figure, has died at his home in northern England. He was 84. Savile, known for his garish tracksuits, chunky gold jewelry and boundless ...
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Oct 29
2011

Life lessons from poker and cigars

I was thinking the other night, while playing poker and smoking a cigar, that I ought to write a book. I'd call it, Everything I Needed to Know, I Learned From Poker and Cigars. It's not quite as touchy-feely, but consider the following points, ...
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Oct 29
2011

Muncie felon arrested in robbery, beating

23 and asked the man for a cigar. The two men went to the other man's apartment, in the 1300 block of East Main Street, to get the cigar. Once there, the other man told police, Isom hit him in the face with a glass mug, then demanded cash. ...
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Oct 29
2011

Mike's Cigars Presents Montecristo Romeo y Julieta Tube Cigar

Each of the five cigars in this sampler is secured in hermetically sealed tube, safekeeping its flavors and character in controlled environment. When you uncork ...
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Oct 28
2011

URI athlete dies after collapse during baseball team pre-season workout

Our deepest sympathies go out to his family and many friends. We mourn his loss and offer our thoughts and prayers to those closest with him," Bjorn said. More information to follow in Tuesday's edition of the Cigar.
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Oct 28
2011

Alec Bradley to release “Fine & Rare” cigar on 11-11-11 – Tampa

New, very limited edition 10 leaf blend will debut this November DANIA, FL – October 21, 2011 – No, it's not a new Broadway musical, a reality.
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Oct 28
2011

California pitstop for a close shave and a good cigar

Snips and stogies are on offer at Havana Club Cigar Lounge, the newest amenity at La Quinta Resort and Club. It's the ultimate men's hideaway with the services of an old-fashioned barber shop and the indulgent feel of a high-end smokers' den complete ...
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Oct 28
2011

We need Truman, good 5-cent cigar

5:03 pm What America needs is another Harry Truman and a good 5-cent cigar. Maybe Herman Cain can deliver both. To the folks who don't remember, President Truman: He was a farmer, a non-assumer, a straight-talking, folksy man. ...
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Oct 28
2011

Homespun music – Cigar box guitars combine craft, folk tradition

Roger Wendover works on one of his cigar box based "Brojo" instruments in the basement shop of his La Crosse home. PETER THOMSON photo To learn more about Roger Wendover's brojos or to contact him, visit his website, www.artisanguitarcreations.com. ...
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Oct 28
2011

Police Lift DNA from Pa. Man's Cigar; Arrest Him Later

Police report busting a 45-year-old Philadelphia man (Timothy Hriczo) based on DNA on a cigar. The stoogie had been left behind in a stolen car two years ago. The Bucks County Courier Times reports police had chased the car, but the thief bailed. ...
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Oct 28
2011

JR Cigar Blog » Blog Archive » LOVE Cigars?… JR Cigar Tube's

To get to the point, the incomparable Steve Nathan and I have been doing our weekly show, JR Cigar Tube with Nathan and the Zman, since May and the ...
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Oct 28
2011

Alabama v. Tennessee Victory Cigar Thread – Roll 'Bama Roll

almost as awesome as my cigar and scotch. "To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead." - Thomas ...
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Oct 28
2011

Mike's Cigars Presents Partagas vs Alec Bradley Cigar Sampler

Partagas cigar was created back in 1845 by Jaime Partagas in Havana Cuba. Almost 200 years later, it is still one of the best known and best-loved cigar brands ...
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Oct 28
2011

Xikar Envoy Carbon Fiber Triple Cigar Case

Some leather cigar cases can buckle a bit under moderate pressure, which can mean squashed cigars if your case takes too much abuse. But carbon fiber is a high tensile-strength material that can stop bullets. And though we didn't test The Envoy on a ...
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Oct 27
2011

Belmont: Caixa Eletronica preps for Cigar Mile in Bold Ruler

Instead, they are pointing him to next month's Grade 1 Cigar Mile at Aqueduct. Caixa Eletronica will prep for the Cigar Mile in Saturday's Grade 3, $100000 Bold Ruler Handicap, the final graded stakes of the Belmont Park fall meet. ...
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Oct 27
2011

Summary Box: Cigarette maker Altria's 3Q profit up nearly 4 pct despite lower

THE RESULTS: Marlboro maker Altria Group Inc.'s third-quarter profit rose nearly 4 percent as higher prices and gains from its smokeless tobacco and cigar brands helped to offset declining cigarette sales. Revenue, excluding excise taxes, ...
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Oct 27
2011

Fun brewing: Tennessee Cigar and Brew Festival offers micro-brews and handmade

By Jesse Hillman Micro-brews and handmade cigars, hot delicious food, big screen TVs, live entertainment, door prizes and pretty women - does that sound like something a couple of guys would come up with? Yes, it does, and as a result the third annual ...
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Oct 27
2011

Bronx County Cigar Shop Owner Faces Felony Tax Charges

by New York State Department of Taxation and Finance ALBANY, NY (10/27/2011)(readMedia)-- The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced today that the owner of a Bronx cigar shop was arrested on October 25, 2011 on felony charges for ...
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Oct 27
2011

Cigar lounge claims racial bias in suit over business license

Attorneys for the Belicoso Cigar Lounge have filed a civil suit against the Village of Orland Park for trying to revoke the lounge's license alleging that the village is trying to oust the business in part because the new owner is Arab American. ...
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Oct 27
2011

Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Artesanos Retro Especiale Club

We reported on two new releases from General Cigar: the highly anticipated CAO OSA Sol and the La Gloria Cubana Retro Especiale. The Retro Especiale just started to ship in late September, which makes this a good time to review the new line. ...
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Oct 27
2011

Be An Aficionado – Tips To Cigar Smoking | NHPW.COM

Grab your best cigar, your cigar lighter, and all of the other accessories that make you a sophisticated cigar smoker. It is possible to set yourself apart from the ...
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Oct 27
2011

Far from home, '05 clincher will never be forgotten

My group of White Sox fans, freshly soaked by champagne and enjoying our victory cigars 400 miles from Chicago the night the White Sox won the 2005 World Series. From "Come on Timo, come on Timo," to AJ Pierzynski's walk-off home run to cap an ...
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Oct 27
2011

Cops DNA on cigar links man to crimes phillyBurbscom Crime

For more than two years, the man who led police on a high-speed chase in a stolen station wagon was just a silhouette behind tinted windows.
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Oct 26
2011

Cigar Butt Left at Scene Leads Police to Suspect | NBC Philadelphia

A Philadelphia man was arrested for a two-year-old burglary case, after his DNA linked to a cigar butt, according to police.
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Oct 26
2011

For a Staten Island Democrat, a night of cigars with Bronx Republicans

Back in 2009, Bronx GOP leader Jay Savino hosted a fund-raiser there, and Borgognone (second from left in the front, holding the cigar) stopped by. It's certainly not a disqualifer for Democrat on Staten Island to be seen associating with Republicans, ...
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Capital New York

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Oct 26
2011

Cigar Butt Left at Scene Leads Police to Suspect

A Philadelphia man was arrested for a two-year old burglary case, after his DNA linked to a cigar butt, according to police. By Lauren Disanto DNA from a cigar butt helped Lower Southampton police track down a Philadelphia man, wanted for a 2009 ...
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Oct 26
2011

Isaak rises up again with 'Sun'

"The piano player goes over to the piano and goes, 'Hey, there are cigar burns all over this.' And someone would go, 'Yeah, Jerry Lee played and he'd leave his cigar when he was playing.' And one time I'm playing and I look up and there's a picture of ...
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Oct 26
2011

13th Annual Ybor City Heritage and Cigar Festival November 19, 2011

The Ybor City Heritage & Cigar Festival, benefitting the Ybor City Museum Society, is one of the premier family-friendly festivals in the Tampa Bay area. The Festival will take place on Saturday, 11/19, from 10 am - 5 pm at Centennial Park in historic ...
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Oct 26
2011

No Cigar: Earnhardt Close In Spring, Looks To End Drought

Apply at MORE TH>N and we'll give you the best quote from our panel of leading insurers to help find you the cheapest life insurance policy. Prices start from only £5 a month. No Cigar : Earnhardt Close In Spring , Looks To End Drought.
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Auto Racing Daily

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Oct 26
2011

DNA on cigar leads to Pa. man's burglary arrest

October 26, 2011 (WPVI) -- Police say DNA on a cigar left behind in a stolen car two years ago led to the arrest of a Philadelphia man. Lower Southampton police say 45-year-old Timothy Hriczo was arrested last week in a July 2009 burglary and stolen ...
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Oct 26
2011

Football Hall of Famer will host annual 'Cigar & Wine Dinner'

Legendary football quarterback Dan Marino will host the 11th Annual "Dan Marino Cigar & Wine Dinner," on Nov. 7 at The Westin Beach Resort & Spa, Fort Lauderdale. The event is by Greenspoon Marder and presented by Badia Spices, benefiting the Dan ...
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