NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WKBW) — Community and elected leaders in Niagara Falls joined the No Menthol Buffalo-Niagara movement on Tuesday, aiming to raise awareness about the dangers of flavored tobacco products and menthol that are drawing teens and children to smoking and vaping.
“No more, take a stand,” said the leader of the movement, Stan Martin, to the group. “Take a stand,” they replied.
A new billboard now stands along Pine Avenue calling on the community to take action. Just a block away on each side of the billboard, smoke shops can be found.
Jasmine White, a movement participant, said the visibility of those shops is part of the problem…