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Baltimore City schools use five-gallon water jugs instead of drinking fountains due to lead. But the new system has its own issues.
Creative types have been flocking to the West Bohemian Spa Triangle for centuries, but it’s still relatively unknown outside ...
Soft drinks go by many names—and each one tells a story. From 1800s pharmacies to modern dialect maps, here’s how our ...
Changes to the operation of the Mirror Pool fountains have been announced - as a hosepipe ban is set to come into force.
With burgers sizzling and classic rock thumping, many Americans revel in summer cookouts — at least until that wayward cousin asks for a “pop” in soda country, or even worse, a “coke” when they ...
In ordering drinking fountains to be built in many parts of city, Cebu City’s new chief executive, Mayor Nestor Archival, is on the right track to eliminating the need for people to always buy --and ...
As Bucharest faces a red alert for extreme heat, city manager Lucian Judele has announced expanded efforts to help residents ...
To be honest, we didn’t notice anything out of place or icky on or in the dispenser, but you be the judge. There do appear to ...
Nurture Nature Center’s docent Jeff Mucklin explains how a smiley face fireworks is made with different chemicals that burn ...
Few American linguistic debates have bubbled quite as long and effervescently as the one over whether a generic soft drink ...
An expert in American dialects explains how a ‘health drink’ from the early 1800s spawned so many names and variations.