These words recently greeted me from a chalkboard sign at a bar a few blocks away from my apartment. The sheer cheekiness nearly knocked me over. If I’d been about to enter that bar, I might ...

As Foursquare becomes more and more popular, so is the sidewalk chalkboard sign beckoning Foursquare users into the local coffee shop or bar and hailing the store's current Mayor. While the ...

1. Insulting signage, even when humorously intended, will still be seen as insulting by many, and the more thoughtful will realize it’s also seriously passive-aggressive.

The Local Public Eatery restaurant and bar at Lansdowne Park has received hundreds of angry messages on social media because of a joke it posted on its chalkboard sidewalk sign. The sign read: "Q.

COVINGTON -- The sidewalk chalkboard sign in front Jewel's Cigar Shop in downtown Covington has sort of served as Twitter-before-Twitter for owner Patrick Clanton. "Sometimes it's political ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. – In case anyone wasn’t quite sure, the chalkboard sidewalk sign outside Uptown’s Market Basket makes it abundantly clear. “Yes,” a message proclaims. “We’re open.”… ...

In an article headlined "Sidewalk Blackboards Offer Some Chalk ’n’ Chew," the Times reports that workers are being tasked to inscribe offbeat advertorial messages on the chalkboards. Using chalk.