By the early 1960s, news reports highlighted the fact that calling a bubbler a bubbler was the sure sign of being a Milwaukeean. "Why Milwaukee uses this term … is hard to say.

Inexplicably, public water fountains here are called bubblers and pretty much only here. There are some in Rhode Island, for some reason, but the vast, vast majority of the nation adopted ...

I’d never heard of a bubbler before I came to the University of Massachusetts. In New Jersey, we say water fountain. There’s no debate whatsoever. So when someone down the hall from me said “I like it ...

As the story goes, a Kohler Water Works employee by the name of Harlan Huckleby designed the "Bubbler" in 1888. It was then patented by the company, which trademarked the name. The only problem ...

Drinking taps, water fountains or bubblers; whatever you call them, there is a divide within the community over how hygienic they are to use. Anna-Marie Shew told ABC Radio Melbourne that, while ...

June 02, 2020 at 1:13 pm PDT. Where there's water, there's life. So one of Portland's smaller steps toward normalcy seems particularly symbolic—the Benson Bubblers are running again.

Portland Water Bureau staffers had to manually shut off the 133 Benson Bubblers on Friday. It took close to five hours.

BRISBANE’S Mater Hospital has decommissioned water bubblers in clinical areas over water quality concerns.