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Students of PV chat in class, oblivious of the increase in beverages brought to school, and the expenses of them.

The high cost of caffeine addiction among teens

Caity Burke, Social Media Manager
January 12, 2023

Behind the scenes at Atomic Coffee: What’s the secret behind your energy drink?

Caity Burke and Olivia Rogers
January 12, 2023
Dunn Brothers Coffee shows off their holiday drinks on menus across the store.

Top 5 Places to get Holiday Drinks

Emma Vaaler, Photo Manager
December 14, 2022
Some of the best coffee shops are the ones in the Quad Cities area.

Best local coffee shops

Shravani Inampudi, Copy Editor
May 23, 2022
Dunn Brothers coffee is a QC favorite where many enjoy socializing and studying in an inviting environment.

Why people love supporting local coffee shops, despite the financial burden

Sidney Brockmann, Social Media Manager
May 22, 2022
Drinks such as these are commonly consumed by teenagers, but they are very unhealthy.

Top 5 alternatives to caffeine

Shravani Inampudi, Copy Editor
March 11, 2022
A PV student is pictured enjoying an energy drink at local coffee joint, Coffee Hound. This is one of the many places popular among students to grab a quick drink to energize. But what is really behind this unrelenting need to caffeinate?

Capitalism’s favorite substance: The normalization of caffeine

Josie Olderog, Feature Editor
November 8, 2021
Pleasant Valley senior and Dunn Brothers employee, Erika Holmberg, holds a classic fall drink: the old fashioned latte.

Best Fall Drinks in the QC

Jillian Keppy, P.V. Only Editor
September 20, 2021
Caitlin Simon enjoys her highly caffeinated beverage before start of the school day.

Caffeine ‘buzzes’ throughout the high school

Blake Sherman, Photo Manager
March 9, 2020
Senior Aabha Joshi purchases an iced Pink Velvet Latte from the newly opened Dunkin’.

New addition fuels old addiction: Dunkin’ joins the local coffee shop extravaganza

Margaret Huang, Feature Editor
February 18, 2020
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