Today is the Great American Smokeout; The Great American Smokeout happens every year on the third Thursday of November. The first Smokeout was in California in 1976. It became a national event, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, in 1977. Since its inception, the event has helped to change laws related to smoking. The Great American Smokeout Read More…
Tag: Cigarettes
Trash Complaint: Party Cigarette Butts in Alleys
The new 20-something roofdeck party fun is apparently tossing cigarette butts into the street/alley below. A couple weeks ago, it was throwing beer bottles and even a thick Alibi bourbon bottle, which didn’t break but which landed with the most disturbing high-pitched thud. I spent quite a while Friday picking up dozens of cigarette butts out of Lombard Read More…