TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — On this day 137 years ago, a cigar manufacturing business became the first place in Ybor City to roll a Cuban cigar. According to the J.C. Newman’s cigar museum, on April 13, 1886 ...

Ybor City has long been characterized by its cobblestone streets, its old-world charm and the ever-present, enduring scent of ...

A legendary Cuban cigar maker breaks his own record for rolling the world's longest cigar at 90 meters in length, to help mark the 90th birthday of Cuba's revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. Mana ...

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s legendary cigars, hand-rolled from the finest tobacco leaves, have long captivated connoisseurs, and now a growing number of enthusiasts recognize the vital importance of humidors ...

DALLAS — A few hundred feet from a Hong Kong tailor, several fast food joints and an Albertson’s in the Casa Linda neighborhood of East Dallas, Jose Hernandez is rolling cigars. Hernandez, 34, grew up ...

HAVANA, May 11 (Reuters) - Cuba's state cigar monopoly, Habanos S.A., said on Wednesday it logged record sales of its famous hand-rolled smokes in 2021, rebounding strongly after two years of pandemic ...

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TAMPA (CBSMiami/AP) — A Tampa cigar company wants to bring Cuban tobacco back to the city. The J.C. Newman Cigar Company purchased a bale, which is stored in their Ybor City factory basement, prior to ...

No Cuba experience is complete without a trip to Pinar del Río in the island’s western reaches. Just two hours outside of Havana, this province is home to tobacco plantations where you can see ...

TAMPA — The J.C. Newman Cigar Company claims to have the nation’s last bale of Cuban tobacco. Purchased just prior to the U.S. government cutting off all business relations with the socialist nation ...

A legendary Cuban cigar maker has broken his own record for rolling the world's longest cigar at 90 meters in length, to help mark the 90th birthday of Cuba's revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. "It ...