Coca-Cola Co.

Thoughts of new Coke and the variety it brought about [Commentary]

2013-04-29 11:05:17

No one really cares about new Coke anymore. Probably not that many of us even remember that there was a time when new Coke was a big deal. For those folks, really anyone younger than about 25 or 30, new Coke was a marketing disaster of epic proportions....

Rand Paul gets schooled at Howard

2013-04-21 04:00:00

Rand Paul did just fine at Howard University, thank you very much. Or at least, that's how he remembers it. Mr. Paul, GOP senator from Kentucky, told the Christian Science Monitor on Wednesday that his recent visit to Howard didn't go so bad at all....

25 years ago: Old Coca-Cola bottles phased out in Harford in favor of cans

2013-04-01 11:44:00

From The Aegis dated April 7, 1988: Coca-Cola was phasing out its 6.5-ounce bottles 25 years ago, and one of the last was bought from the dispenser at Harford Mutual Insurance Company in Bel Air. The traditional hourglass-style bottled drinks were...

Secretive WC Harlan bar a striking addition to Remington

2013-03-20 09:11:00

For weeks, my inbox, Twitter timeline and ears have burned. Readers and colleagues can't stop talking about WC Harlan, a new bar in Remington. The praise has been gushing and unanimous. To them, WC Harlan is a wonder. But there was something else: The...

The Rev. Edward T. Hill, Navy chaplain

2013-02-15 13:07:23

The Rev. Edward T. Hill, a Roman Catholic priest and former Navy chaplain, died Feb. 9 of a heart attack at Union Memorial Hospital. He was 78. The son of a Coca-Cola public relations director and a seamstress, Edward Thomas Hill was born in Baltimore...

Fight cyber crime through information sharing

2013-02-12 11:04:45

It's like a recurring bad dream. March: Hackers allegedly steal the credit card numbers from 1.5 million Visa and MasterCard customers by breaking into the computer systems of the company's payment processor in New York. The thieves stockpiled the stolen...

The dark side of Super Bowl ads

2013-02-03 05:00:00

The Ravens and 49ers will be the main attractions for today's Super Bowl. But many of us will also eagerly take in the clever, witty, emotional or otherwise notable commercials on what is the biggest advertising day of the year. And we can be sure...

New York NAACP gets in a sticky mess

2013-01-27 00:00:00

You know the beverage industry is running scared when it feels driven to mount an all-out campaign against a New York City law passed last year banning the sale of super-size sodas and sugary drinks. But it's beyond shameless when that effort includes...

Howard bans distribution of sugary drinks on county property

2012-12-11 19:53:00

Howard County Executive Ken Ulman moved Tuesday to ban the sale of high-sugar drinks such as soda in parks, libraries and other county properties and at county-sponsored events — hoping yet again to make the county a progressive model. "I believe...

Tuesday traffic: Disabled vehicle on MD 100 stalls traffic in Howard Co.

2013-01-15 06:32:23

After several morning accidents Tuesday, including one pedestrian fatality in Baltimore County, most area traffic after 9 a.m. was slowed primarily by a disabled vehicle in Howard County, according to the state Department of Transportation. Baltimore...

Paralympian Jessica Long goes gold-metal glam

2012-11-23 17:15:00

Jessica Long will tell you: After capturing even more Paralympic gold in London, she couldn't wait to get back to Baltimore for a table heavy with steamed crabs and a pint of Ben & Jerry's. But these days, Long's reality is a touch more glamorous. You...

Two Havre de Grace businesses to get enterprise zone tax credits

2012-11-20 11:21:52

Two property owners in Havre de Grace are set to get city property tax credits for being in designated Enterprise Zones, if the city council approves legislation it introduced Monday night. Cytek Engineered Materials, at 1300 Revolution St., and Toy Thym...

Lehigh Valley IronPigs second baseman Cesar Hernandez is out at second base on a ground ball play, as Rochester Red Wings Rochester Red Wings second baseman Eric Farris throws back to first during Sunday's game at Coca-Cola Park.

2013-05-19 00:00:00

Lehigh Valley IronPigs' fans during a baseball game held at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown, Pa. on Saturday evening. .

2013-05-18 00:00:00

The Morning Call sponsored a career fair at Coca Cola Park on Tuesday..

2013-05-14 00:00:00