Patrons of the will get to light up Wednesday evening. Baltimore City granted the downtown cigar bar on Water Street an exemption from the statewide smoking ban on Monday, making it the only Baltimore business with an exemption to date. Though Havana Club has historically attracted cigar smokers, the exemption allows cigarette smokers to light up also. Havana Club executives applied for an economic hardship waiver, which allows businesses to receive an exemption if they can show sales declined...
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