Los Angeles Times

Yorba Linda’s decommissioned street signs are collectible pieces of city heritage

If you have always wanted to own a piece of Yorba Linda history, consider this a sign. The Yorba Linda Street Legacy program is giving local residents the chance to own a piece of the city’s heritage ...
Fayetteville Flyer

Fayetteville completes removal of controversial street names

FAYETTEVILLE — Two west Fayetteville streets whose former names were associated with slavery have officially been renamed, ...
Afro

Dru Hill honored with ceremonial street signs in Baltimore

On Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, legendary R and B group Dru Hill, whose soulful harmonies and timeless hits have defined an era of music, received a heartfelt tribute as ceremonial street name signs were ...
WBEZ

You don’t have to be famous — or even from Chicago — to get an honorary street sign

Editor’s note: Curious City listener Mihir Patel wanted to know why the honorary street sign for Swami Vivekananda had been moved. Listen to the podcast episode to hear more about Vivekananda’s life ...
KWQC

City to install new street signs to improve navigation

MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) - The city of Muscatine said new street-name signs are being installed across the city. The city said the updates are part of an ongoing effort to enhance way finding and ...
WTHR

‘It’s been one crazy year’ | Inside look at how your street signs are made

INDIANAPOLIS — All signs point to a busy summer in Indianapolis as the city transitions from a jam-packed month of May straight into the USA Olympic Swimming Trials this June. This week, Indianapolis ...
WUWM

Why is Milwaukee missing so many street signs?

Bubbler Talk question-asker Amy Carlson (right) and her mother Rita Herman stand at an intersection with missing street signs. Driving around Millwaukee, you might notice a number of intersections ...
KHOU 11

Houston routinely replaces street signs, but some city leaders suspect sign theft is driving up the cost

HOUSTON — This year, the City of Houston has spent more than $1 million to replace thousands of missing or damaged street signs-- some city leaders believe theft could be behind a portion of those ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

New street signs in Scranton make navigating neighborhoods easier

SCRANTON – It’s a good sign for motorists navigating the city’s neighborhoods. The city has replaced over 2,400 missing or faded street signs in recent years and will do another 1,000. New street ...
pix11

Exploring NYC’s colorful street signs: Green, brown, blue, black and honorary

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Have you ever noticed how some street signs in New York City are green while others are brown and some are blue? For instance, Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan is marked by a blue ...
The New York Times

An English Town Drops Apostrophes From Street Signs. Some Aren’t Happy.

The move has prompted some resistance, with someone writing an apostrophe on a sign for St. Mary’s Walk. “What’s next?” one North Yorkshire resident asked. “Commas?” By Jenny Gross Malcolm Wood, an ...