It takes days and sometimes weeks for new drivers to click with a Zamboni's sensitive steering and to learn the controls by feel. It can be intimidating, sitting 6 feet off the ice while controlling a ...

Shelley Johnson looks like the panicked face emoji. Eyes as round as a full moon, sclera visible. Eyebrows aiming to introduce themselves to her hairline. A mouth as open as an ill-fated opera singer.

Tom Klep is the building and grounds manager for UPMC Park and Erie Insurance Arena, where he operates the Zamboni. A Zamboni resurfaces an ice rink by shaving, cleaning, washing and applying hot ...

Have you ever watched a hockey game or ice event and wanted to take a spin around the rink on the hulking and mesmerizing Zamboni? You can check that off your bucket list with a new experience coming ...

Fun to say. Fun to watch. But oh-so-much more fun to drive. "I've been wanting to do that since I was 6 years old," said an ebullient Vickery Brewer as she climbed ...