The Student’s Study Guide to Pearl

The Prickly Pear Agua Fresca (Agua Fresca de Tuna in Spanish) is a light, fruity drink that’s quick to make and naturally vibrant in color. Perfect for those hot summer days, it combines the sweet flavor of a prickly pear with lime and water for a refreshing sip. Did you know: Prickly Pear is known as Tuna Spanish? Make…

What's in the name? Hotel Emma's tavern is named for the Sternewirth Privilege, which entitled employees of 19th-century breweries to free beer during the workday. Prohibition killed the tradition, except at Pearl Brewery, where workers frequented the taproom until the 1990s. True story: in the 1950s, a "tight" worker was…