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Trotwood says no to graffiti Dayton Daily News By Toni Coleman, Contributing Writer 6:27 PM Friday, February 12, 2010 TROTWOOD — In an effort to become pro-active in spotting and shutting down graffiti ... |
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Suspected SoCal graffiti vandal picks wrong room San Jose Mercury News It was clearly the wrong room for a suspected graffiti vandal to target. Sheriff's officials say 22-year-old Joshua Vasquez was arrested Friday after he ... |
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City denies it's promoting graffiti Winnipeg Free Press City spokeswoman Tammy Melesko said stencils encouraging graffiti that have appeared on buildings in parts of the Exchange District and other areas of the ... |
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Dickson Man Urges City To Clean Up Racist Graffiti WSMV Nashville You can't see the graffiti from the road or from the front of businesses like Shoney's that line the culvert. Garrett said that doesn't matter. ... |
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Teen to be tried as adult for LA killing UPI.com 13 (UPI) -- A Los Angeles teenager charged with killing an anti-gang activist who objected to his graffiti faces trial as an adult, prosecutors say. ... |
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Jaffa graffiti protests 'Jewish building' Ynetnews Local Arab residents were apparently behind the spray-painting of graffiti slogans such as "Jaffa is not Hebron," "Jaffa for Jaffa residents," "settlers be ... |
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City wants graffiti gone from Belle Manor Alton Telegraph By LINDA N. WELLER ALTON - A recent spate of graffiti at Belle Manor Apartments is only the latest problem at the privately owned complex, ... |
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Suspected SoCal graffiti vandal picks wrong room 89.3 KPCC 8:44 am | AP CITY OF COMMERCE — It was clearly the wrong room for a suspected graffiti vandal to target. Sheriff's officials say 22-year-old Joshua Vasquez ... |
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Keeping kids from painting themselves into a corner Corpus Christi Caller Times By Mary Ann Cavazos It's a point K Space Contemporary is helping to prove through its Graffiti Art Project. The community-based initiative is meant to help ... |
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Kozachik graffiti plan goes after parents Arizona Daily Star The parents of children cited for graffiti could face criminal charges - on top of financial restitution they already owe - if a new city ordinance is ... |
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Elusive British graffiti artist attends film fest AFP BERLIN — Elusive British graffiti artist Banksy is due to walk the red carpet on Sunday when he presents his directorial debut in Berlin but organisers said ... |
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Wild brawl leads to a DIY police force NEWS.com.au Frankston had experienced a 6 per cent increase in assaults, a 12 per cent increase in property damage and a 23 per cent increase in graffiti in the past 12 ... |
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Online map launched to aid London street cleaning teams BBC News The website LoveCleanStreets.org enables people to post pictures of graffiti or flytipping in their neighbourhood on to an online map. ... |
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Anti-Graffiti Effort Launched KITV Honolulu 1 was the prevalence of graffiti, and secondly, all the bulky rubbish," Kealoha said. Waipahu resident Harold Takujo said, "I think it is a great community ... |
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Secretive urban artist Banksy shows film in Berlin Reuters But the anonymous graffiti artist with a cult following said in a shadowy video message to audiences at the Berlin Film Festival on Sunday before the ... |
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'Graffiti and banner culture' tarnishes city's beauty Daily Times By Irfan Aligi KARACHI: The menaces of encroachments of pavements; rundown, smoke-emitting private and public transport; and indecorous graffiti all over ... |
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Teens caught spray-painting graffiti on NE-side school KENS 5 TV by KENS 5 Staff They aren't even old enough to drive, but two local teens are now facing felony charges after being caught red-handed tagging an elementary ... |
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Valley tests new weapon in war on graffiti Arizona Republic ... California Highway Patrol officer and president of the Nograf Network, a national consortium of police agencies dedicated to eradicating the vandalism. ... |
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Store owner outraged by $466 graffiti fine OCRegister By ERIC CARPENTER ANAHEIM Rosa Bobbio said she feels like nobody is on her side – a victim of graffiti taggers on one side and city officials on the other. ... |
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Boy's Leg Is Severed in Tunnel on N Line New York Times Julio, his brother and Jose were walking on the tracks of a northbound N line about 10:10 pm, planning to paint graffiti, he said. ... |
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Cold Case Season 7 Episode 13:Watch Bombers Online S07E13 Spreadit While the team re-investigated the 1982 death of a talented graffiti artist named Carlos who was killed by a fatal overdose of toxic paint,the detectives ... |
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Taggers caught spraying graffiti in Glen Avon wash San Bernardino Sun By Melissa Pinion-Whitt Sheriff's deputies arrested a Bloomington man and a teen boy after they were caught spray-painting graffiti in a Glen Avon wash ... |
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Man charged over racist graffiti This Is The Westcountry The alleged offences, which happened in the Barnstaple area, involved racially offensive graffiti at locations including St Paul's Church, Old Sticklepath ... |
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Secretive Graffiti Artist Banksy Stays in the Shadows Spiegel Online Dressed in a hoody, with his face blacked out and slouched in front of a graffiti-covered ice cream van he explains that his original plan to encourage ... |
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Graffiti artists in limelight mydigitalfc.com Exit Through the Gift Shop is a riotous documentary about graffiti artists now called street artists but once condemned as vandals. ... |
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If you see graffiti in your neighborhood DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) Graffiti is a problem in any neighborhood, especially with warmer weather, he said. When police are called, they will photograph the graffiti because the ... |
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Vandalism visible atop The Oread University Daily Kansan By Zach Getz Graffiti can be seen from atop of The Oread, 1200 Oread Ave. as vandals painted “Shout peace” on the hotel. The graffiti is mostly blue with ... |
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Longmont man to pay more than $4600 in graffiti case involving 50
buses, 21 ... Fox 31 KDVR.com (AP) — A man who police say had a MySpace page that showed tattoos and art that matched graffiti on buses and buildings was ordered to pay $4658 in ... |
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Eye on graffiti Star News Group Grip Systems, a company which operates out of the eastern suburbs, installs and manages cameras across Australia and overseas and believes the technology ... |
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50-foot wall becomes taggers' canvas Chicago Tribune By Kristen Mack, Tribune reporter Graffiti artists, for those inclined to call spray-painters something other than vandals, turned a 50-foot brick wall of a ... |
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Anaheim store owner fined for window graffiti abc7.com The store owner already pays hundreds of dollars every year to get rid of graffiti. Her store was tagged again just Sunday night. Graffiti is a growing ... |
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Vandals scrawl anti-police graffiti on several businesses in South
Merced ... Merced Sun-Star Someone upset with the Merced Police Department spray-painted graffiti messages across several businesses in South Merced. The messages, which stretch down ... |
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Graffiti vandal arrested by 100 sheriff's deputies Family Badge There is never a good time or place to commit graffiti vandalism, but 4:30PM Friday proved to be a very bad time for Suspect Joshua Vasquez. ... |
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Teenager charged after Barnstaple swastika graffiti North Devon Gazette & Advertiser Racially offensive graffiti was also said to have been found on St Paul's Church, scattered along the Strand on property and near the telephone kiosks as ... |
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Graffiti: Art or Abuse? NBC Chicago Others, however, view the graffiti as eye-catching art. Police explained to site project manager Eric Schlomann that the markings were not gang-related. ... |
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Asheville police charge 2 with graffiti vandalism Asheville Citizen-Times ASHEVILLE — Asheville police arrested two Buncombe County residents on graffiti vandalism charges after seeing one of the suspects using spray paint to ... |
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Man caught 'tagging' Lark St. building with graffiti WRGB ALBANY -- A 21-year-old man has been arrested after he was caught by police "tagging" a building on Lark St. with graffiti. Wesley Rose of Myrtle Ave. was ... |
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Legitimate Graffiti Mission Mission (blog) So perhaps this is the only acceptable form of graffiti? It's hard to categorize a mustachioed unicorn as legitimate, but if tagging up the Sketcher sign ... |
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Camden could be tagged nation's `graffiti capital' Camden Advertiser A LEGAL graffiti wall in Camden would turn the town into the ``graffiti capital of Australia'', Keep Australia Beautiful NSW CEO Peter McLean said. ... |
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Police called to investigate graffiti attack in Pavilions The Linc By Samantha Viner | Published On February 16, 2010 | In Local, News Proctor Mews had its ground and fourth floor covered in explicit pink graffiti early on ... |
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Deputy honored for DUI and anti graffiti arrests OCRegister By ERIKA I. RITCHIE LAKE FOREST A deputy known for exceeding department expectations will be honored as Deputy of the Year tonight by the City Council. ... |
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Vandalism for Peace (Granada, Spain) The Jewish Journal of greater L.A The walls of the labyrinth of tea houses and merchant stalls are covered in political graffiti. When I first came to Granada in August, 2008 I was surprised ... |
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Letters to Datebook San Francisco Chronicle Editor - I teach graffiti art at the University of San Francisco and was concerned to see the connection made, again, between graffiti and vandalism ... |
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String of graffiti cases: it's not Banksy this time Park Record by Jay Hamburger OF THE RECORD STAFF And, no, investigators do not believe Banksy, the famous guerilla graffiti artist, has returned a month after he left ... |
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Stockton graffiti mars Interstate 5 drive News10.net STOCKTON, CA - A long stretch of fencing along Interstate 5 in Stockton remains covered with graffiti, despite reports to the city that it should be removed ... |
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Bridgeton mayor to council: reconsider ordinances on apartment security,
graffiti NJ.com “We can't keep up with the amount of graffiti in this city.” The mayor argued that the ordinance would give officials an enforcement tool to make the city ... |
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2 Minors Detained For Spray Painting Graffiti at GW High Pacific News Center Guam - Guam Police detained two minors for allegedly breaking into George Washington High School and spray painting graffiti in the hallways and inside the ... |
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Bill Toughens Penalties Against Graffiti Painters KITV Honolulu WAIPAHU, Hawaii -- A bill introduced at the state Legislature this session takes aim at the problem of graffiti that seems to pop up everywhere. ... |
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What are your graffiti concerns for Queen Anne? Queen Anne View (blog) Although graffiti has not been as big of an issue in Queen Anne in the past as it has in some neighborhoods, the vandalism of Counterbalance Park last week ... |
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Anti-Police Graffiti Scrawled on Merced Police Hangout ABC30.com (KFSN) -- Merced Police are looking for a vandal who painted anti-police graffiti all over a Merced neighborhood. The messages, painted in blue, ... |
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Racist Graffiti Found In Local High School WCVB-TV The graffiti was discovered as students were about to leave for vacation, and because students are on school vacation this week, the investigation has been ... |
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WRIGHT v. MINER'S INC. Leagle.com Relator argues that he was discharged based on graffiti allegations that were never resolved. The Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) ... |
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Latest NYC Graffiti Helps You Take Good Pictures! Huffington Post (blog) There's a pretty great photo op of the Empire State Building at 33rd & Park - at least, when New York isn't inundated with snow like it was today. ... |
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After The Bell - Erasing graffiti WFAA by CHRIS FLANAGAN / WFAA-TV DALLAS - The City of Dallas spends about $750000 per year combating graffiti. City crews last year painted over more than 5700 ... |
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Mayor: Firehouse graffiti case may never be solved Houston Chronicle Last July 7, two female firefighters — Paula Keyes and Jane Draycott — discovered racist and sexist graffiti scrawled on their dormitory walls inside Fire ... |
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Chicago's Renaissance Blackstone Hotel Opens Graffiti Art Exhibit Hotels Magazine The Beaux-Arts landmark in Chicago's South Loop is decking its Art Hall with Outlaw, a new exhibition of works by renowned graffiti artist Michael McLeer, ... |
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Teens tagged with felony vandalism charges Signal The city of Santa Clarita Graffiti Rewards program is available to individuals or entities that report or identify any persons responsible for acts of ... |
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Police release photos of Skybridge vandals, ask for public's help WQAD Davenport police got a call about graffiti Sunday afternoon, now they're releasing pictures of the people responsible. Police are looking for about five ... |
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Police investigate serial graffiti suspect Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Police believe the man, who is not being named because he hasn't been charged, is responsible for the graffiti moniker "KIDD," which first appeared nearly ... |
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Four Newhall teenagers arrested in hundreds of incidents of vandalism Los Angeles Times (blog) Four Newhall teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of carrying out hundreds of incidents of graffiti vandalism in Santa Clarita over the course of a ... |
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Three female teens arrested for gang graffiti Appeal-Democrat By Rob Young/Appeal-Democrat Three teen female gang members were arrested Tuesday on suspicion of spray painting gang graffiti throughout south central Yuba ... |
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Graffiti panel considering revisions to ordinance Dodge City Daily Globe By Anonymous The Dodge City Graffiti Task Force will meet at 7 pm Thursday in the City Commission Chambers at City Hall, 806 N. Second Ave. ... |
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Romanian Graffiti National Post Dan Perjovschi, a 49-year-old Romanian cartoonist and graffiti writer, says he uses the news to inspire his work. "What my drawings do is get you into the ... |
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Artist exploits culture in graffiti UT The Daily Texan The local graffiti artist with the ironic name capitalizes on the cult-like following of brand names. With beginnings in Houston, the now Austin-based ... |
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Street art posters latest adverts to be censored by TfL BBC News By Andy Dangerfield Roman goddess of love Venus, a Gay Times magazine cover model and a graffiti face. Not the most likely trio, but all three have featured ... |
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West Seattle Crime Watch: Graffiti arrests – and a question for you West Seattle Blog (blog) Turns out it was about something up the block – Southwest Precinct Lt. Ron Smith says, “Three juvenile males (were) arrested for graffiti with spray paint ... |
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Let's not send mixed message about graffiti Park Record There has been an outbreak of graffiti in Park City this week and we are wondering if it is related to the recent attention paid to the rogue artwork that ... |
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Racist graffiti on French mosque for 6th time eTaiwan News AP France's main Muslim group says a mosque has been defaced with racist graffiti in the sixth such incident this year. The head of the French Council of ... |
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50ft-long reverse graffiti is cleaning message advert WalesOnline And now clean advertising has been taken to a new level – with what could very well be the largest piece of reverse-graffiti in the UK. ... |
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Anti-China graffiti at NTU AsiaOne Stomp contributor howcanlikethis was disturbed to see obscenities and xenophobic graffiti in Nanyang Technological University (NTU). ... |
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Papa Loves Baby, but Even That Is in Dispute New York Times (blog) The graffiti has earned admirers, adversaries and a lot of curiosity. “Papa Loves Baby has been just killing it,” the blogger Paul B wrote of the prolific ... |
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Scarface Spray: Brooklyn's Graffiti Invasion of Chicago True/Slant Almost immediately, graffiti artist Mike “Mr. Kaves” McLeer begins illustrating a place only a few have known. “It's like being inducted into a secret ... |
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Bridgeton police blotter includes graffiti, car burglary NJ.com By Sean C. McCullen Bridgeton police were called to a city school for a report of graffiti Thursday morning. * Ijnacio Chavez, 22, of North Pearl Street, ... |
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Police: Alleged gangsters did Harmon graffiti Kearney Hub LACEY BATT, a lifeguard at Harmon Pool in Kearney, paints over graffiti found on both of the low boards at the pool in August. Several places in Harmon Park ... |
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Graffiti on the rise Morgan Hill Times By Michael Moore Growing incidents of graffiti tagging have been reported in recent months, but city departments struggling for resources have had trouble ... |
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Wayne County man, 53, facing graffiti-related charges RocNow LYONS — A 53-year-old man was arrested for the second time in less than a month for allegedly making graffiti at the county administrative building on ... |
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More graffiti arrests made Simi Valley Acorn The two juvenile boys and two juvenile girls were cited for graffiti vandalism. On Feb. 2, officers from Simi Valley Police Department's Special Problems ... |
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Warm days in winter? It's that kind of Olympics San Francisco Chronicle Some painted in an abstract style while others were pure urban graffiti. The individual pieces will be auctioned off March 1 by Vancouver2010.com to benefit ... |
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Suspects in graffiti incident arrested Hornell Evening Tribune By Tyler Briggs At the beginning of the month, much of the Maple City was marked with graffiti. By Thursday afternoon, those allegedly responsible for the ... |
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Police probe Chinatown surge in racist graffiti New York Daily News BY Simone Weichselbaum The NYPD is probing a rash of anti-black graffiti that popped up on a Chinatown building and nearby telephone booth in the past two ... |
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Redmond home burglarized; video game systems stolen | Police blotter Seattle Post Intelligencer Graffiti: Possible gang graffiti was found on a fence in the 17700 block of Northeast 88th Place. Car prowls: There were two reported car prowls in the 4300 ... |
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The look for less: graffiti leggings Globe and Mail Sure, graffiti scribbles come back in fabric every couple of years. But there is something playful about black on white. So I went straight to Toronto's ... |
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4 Kettering teens accused of graffiti on 30 buildings Dayton Daily News 18, after Kettering police said they were involved in putting graffiti on up to 30 buildings throughout the city. The boys, ages 14 and 15, are believed to ... |
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Hadley Junior High School searched after threatening graffiti found Suburban Life Publications By Staff reports The DuPage County bomb squad was called out this afternoon to search Hadley Junior High School after a student reported graffiti ... |
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The view: (De)facing up to great film poster graffiti The Guardian (blog) Not that there needs to be anything particularly withering about poster graffiti. On the one hand, I do think back fondly to a particularly shoddy X-Men ... |
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Graffiti abatement comes to Pahrump Pahrump Valley Times By GINA B. GOOD Nye County Sheriff Tony DeMeo announced Wednesday the establishment of a graffiti eradication program put together with the town. ... |
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Boy Scouts will wipe out graffiti Saturday on Ferguson Road Dallas Morning News (blog) Troop 914 will be cleaning up graffiti Saturday on Ferguson Road. If you see them, honk and give them a thumbs-up. Show your support. ... |
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Police: Three teens admit to anti-Semitic graffiti at Boca Raton
synagogue ... Palm Beach Post By Erika Pesantes BOCA RATON — Boca Raton police on Friday announced the arrest of three juveniles who authorities said admitted vandalizing the Temple Beth ... |
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Anaheim shop owner irate over city's response to window graffiti Los Angeles Times Graffiti is so prevalent in Anaheim that even trees and light poles do not escape taggers, Bobbio said. Vandals most recently hit her shop on South East ... |
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Pittsburg mural becomes target of graffiti Contra Costa Times A mural depicting the "The Creation of Adam" on a stucco fence on Crestview Drive was covered with graffiti last week. The city-sponsored artwork has been ... |
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Community Commentary: Costa Mesa needs cure for graffiti Daily Pilot By Colin McCarthy Sadly, graffiti is on the rise in Costa Mesa. It depresses property values, creates blight and chases away prospective home buyers and ... |
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City cleaned up 4248 cases of graffiti in past six months Hesperia Star The city cleaned up less graffiti in the last six months than in the same period a year before, but it might be too soon to declare that graffiti is ... |
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City trail plagued by vandals Lompoc Record Graffiti, above and below, can be seen on and along the Lompoc Valley Multi-Purpose Trail that runs along the west river bank across from River Park. ... |
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Teenagers paint a pretty graffiti picture in city centre Stoke & Staffordshire ART ATTACK: Young people in Stoke-on-Trent have produced a large graffiti mural in the city centre. Stoke-on-Trent City Council commissioned youth ... |
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Racist Graffiti Covers President Obama Photo at UCO News On 6 University of Central Oklahoma's student paper, THE VISTA, reported that a photo of President Obama on campus was vandalized twice with racist graffiti. ... |
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Suspected Criminal Tagging Crew Arrested NBC San Diego By JACQUES SPITZER On Friday, deputies arrested of seven suspected criminal graffiti "taggers” who they said were responsible for around 100 graffiti ... |
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Philadelphia's Collection Of Sweet Graffiti The Frisky Love Vandals,” photos of charming if illegal graffiti. Well, Philadelphia stole our idea! Not really, but the Mural Arts Program did get artist Stephen ... |
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Graffiti cleanup moves to delivery trucks San Francisco Examiner (blog) The Department of Public Works has been on a tear, painting over graffiti on walls with abandon. But now they've got a new target: tagged delivery trucks. ... |
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Sheriff's Dept: suspected Santee graffiti ring cracked San Diego Union Tribune SANTEE — The Sheriff's Department announced Saturday that it had cracked a suspected graffiti ring in Santee that involved about 100 cases of vandalism. ... |
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An army of students battle graffiti near their school KNDO/KNDU Children of all ages came together Saturday to form an anti-graffiti army, their target, the Northeast Yakima neighborhood surrounding Garfield Elementary. ... |