It’s sad that classical music is seen as a repellent, but many cities use it to shoo vagrants away. Danbury is considering piping it into Library Place, a favorite spot of loiterers. Does highbrow ...

Multiple Walgreens stores across Chicago have taken a rather atypical approach to combat loitering -- one that involves music. Locations in River North and Greektown recently started blaring classic ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Some Tacoma businesses are playing loud music to deter unwanted activity in their parking lots. But, the stores are facing backlash from neighbors and they could end up in trouble with ...

Signs at the gas station state "No Loitering" and other signs near the gas pumps read: "Due to safety concerns and increased complaints, we cannot allow loiterers or panhandlers to pump gas." The ...

TUCSON, Ariz. — Just because it's two o'clock, doesn't mean Walgreens has to stop the music. Walgreens locations in Tucson are using classical music outside their stores as a method to deter loitering ...

On Monday,in Manhattan's East Village, friends and family of Ray Deter paraded through the streets waving umbrellas, handkerchiefs and candles in a raucous second-line to honor the fallen bar owner ...

What was meant to be a peaceful deterrent has become an unexpected neighborhood nuisance, residents say. The owner of a strip mall near the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Gower Street has ...

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May 15—A chance of thunderstorms didn't deter music fans from showing up for the spring edition of the Dancing Rabbit Music Festival in downtown McAlester. They were rewarded Saturday night with ...

Ray Deter, the owner of the Frenchmen Street bar and music venue d.b.a., apparently is near death in a New York City hospital because of brain injuries he suffered Monday when a car struck the bicycle ...