“Boil water” advisories are usually due to bacterial contamination and can be announced by cities and towns, water utilities and government agencies. If commercially bottled water isn't available, ...

A private water main break prompted the advisory for a large section of the city's South End.

Instead of waiting around for the kettle to heat up, boiling water taps provide a quick and convenient way to make hot drinks – but are they the most energy-efficient option? There isn’t a ...