Posts tagged: smoking restrictions

Disposable e-cigarettes not exactly lighting up the bar scene in Bay City

With Michigan’s new smoking restrictions in bars and restaurants, some businesses are hoping to cash in by selling disposable electronic cigarettes. But Bay City businesses report that sales are static so far. “People are just going outside and smoking,” said Rick Revette, owner of Gatsby’s Seafood and Steakhouse, Mulligan’s Pub and Rattlesnake Rick’s Roadhouse in downtown Bay City. [caption id="attachment_6415" align="alignleft" wid ... Jump to full article >>

Four Seasons closes; owner cites smoking ban

George Potamousis said he was sorry to close his Four Seasons Family Dining Restaurant, 1 Sagamore Parkway N. But he said he didn’t have a choice. “There wasn’t enough business any more,” Potamousis said Tuesday. “I just want to thank my customers. I also had good help there. It just wasn’t enough.” The restaurant, which sat at the busy intersection of Indiana 26 East and Sagamore Parkway, closed July 22 ... Jump to full article >>