PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - You may not know who Simon Benson was, but if you spend any time in downtown Portland, you can’t help but know something of his legacy. Born in Norway, he came to Portland in ...

Portland's Benson Bubblers, the water fountain relics spread about the Rose City date to the early 1900s. They can be a chore to maintain. The 52 four-fountain Benson Bubblers are scattered throughout ...

COBOURG — Council has given the go-ahead for a water feature in Cobourg’s Rotary Waterfront Park. At the May 11 committee of the whole meeting, council approved the installation of a bubbler fountain ...

If you’re not from Wisconsin, there are a few ways to give yourself away. First: Order a bourbon Old Fashioned instead of brandy sweet. Second: Wear a Cardinals hat. Third: Ask for directions to the ...

PORTLAND — You may not know who Simon Benson was, but if you spend any time in downtown Portland, you can’t help but know something of his legacy. Born in Norway, he came to Portland in 1879 and ...

Call it the first known case of the Thirsty Thief. One of Portland’s 126 iconic Benson Bubbler water fountains has been nabbed, according to the Water Bureau. The bronze bubbler at Southeast 65th ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Thieves made off with a fountain in Southeast Portland whose legacy dates back to 1912. The Benson Bubbler fountain was taken last week, sometime between Thursday night and Friday ...

COBOURG — With a seed concept in place, parks and recreation staff can move forward into the design phase for a water feature in Cobourg’s Rotary Waterfront Park. At the April 6 Cobourg council ...