A portion of Manchester Avenue was closed around noon today after a passing vehicle smacked into the Grove's overhead sign, damaging its underside.The street was closed from Sarah Street to Vandeventer, with crews apparently working to shut off electricity.
The illuminated signs hang over the two entrances to the south city neighborhood, with one near its eastern apex at Sarah Street and the other about a half-mile west, near Taylor.
In a prepared statement, the Grove Community Improvement District attributed the damage to a "refuse truck."…