Sidewalk signs are constructed from durable, waterproof materials that hold up under all kinds of weather conditions. Signs made from high grade, fade-resistant plastics can last for years.

When: Lititz Borough Council meeting, July 30. What happened: Council approved an ordinance to allow A-frame sidewalk signs in downtown Lititz by a vote of 5-1 with Christine Sensenich opposed ...

A-frame signs at the Calistoga Depot once lurched out onto the sidewalk, but now are tucked into crevices and still trying to entice visitors to venture into the historic location.

Since then, the signs have spread like wildfire. It's estimated that downtown businesses have propped up about 42 of the A-frame signs along city sidewalks.

A-frame signs designed to lure passersby into shops and restaurants have begun to take over the sidewalks of downtown Colorado Springs in recent years. Many list specials or advertise a sale.

MAIN LIBRARY — Placing a sidewalk sign in front of a business to advertise sale items or a restaurant’s daily specials can be a great way to draw in customers.

CALISTOGA — The attention-grabbing, lightweight and portable A-frame signs that dot Lincoln Avenue sidewalks are often placed illegally and must be discontinued, city officials said.

The bill adds definitions for “Portable Signs” to the Philadelphia code and demands that they must be secured and out of the public right-of-way. (The most common form of sidewalk sign, the A-frame ...