Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The main playroom of the Rancho Cordova Youth Center features laminate floors, a few whiteboards and lockers pushed against the ...

We're used to vending machines plunking out a soda, a bag of chips or a favorite candy bar. But what about dispensing a new book? That's the novel approach about a half-dozen Des Moines Public Schools ...

Finding peace and simplicity in nature. The simplicity of sitting in an open field next to a gumball machine reminds me of the beauty in the little things we often overlook. #Nature #SereneMoments The ...

FINDLAY, Ohio — Most vending machines offer snacks and drinks to those who pay money. But Wilson Vance Intermediate School, part of the Findlay City School District, has a vending machine that offers ...

The main playroom of the Rancho Cordova Youth Center features laminate floors, a few whiteboards and lockers pushed against the edges, and a giant vending machine in the left corner. But unlike ...

Peyton Vaughn, 7, selects a book July 17 from the vending machine at the Rancho Cordova Youth Center, while three other students wait for their turn. Hannah Poukish hpoukish@sacbee.com The main ...