Burlington residents driving down Lexington Street this morning were faced with an upsetting and unsettling sight. It appears someone vandalized the Islamic Center of Burlington’s sign (that is placed at the mosque’s entrance) overnight with white spray paint.

Burlington Union, 28 August 2013

Update:  See “Statement from Rep. Gordon regarding Islamic Center sign vandalism”, Burlington Union, 28 August 2013

And “CAIR asks FBI to probe ‘USA’ vandalism of Mass. mosque sign”, CAIR press release, 28 August 2013

Update 2:  See also Boston.com, 29 August 2013