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Neon signs from downtown Mesa's past are getting a new lease on life. Why it matters: Historic preservation advocates have ...
The neon signs that once illuminated Hong Kong have mostly gone dark, but Jive Lau is preserving the craft of neon making ...
It’s as if a time-warping tornado from the 1950s Bay Area wrapped all the neon signs up and dumped them in one place – gleaming banners for Carl’s Pastry, Kane’s Coats and Furs and ...
POCATELLO — Historic Downtown Pocatello will soon celebrate the glowing success of a local committee’s work to restore the ...
POCATELLO — Historic Downtown Pocatello will soon celebrate the glowing success of a local committee’s work to restore the ...
Rockefeller Center has already added a few brand-new neon-simulacrum LEDs elsewhere around the center, and they are passable if you don’t look too closely. The sign directing audience members ...
Boise has its first outdoor, historic neon sign gallery, the Neon Grove. Six restored signs that once marked thriving Boise businesses now dot Grove Street between 12th and 13th Streets in the city’s ...
"That's how long it takes for it to get rigid again." The technique is called glass bending. It's integral to the neon sign-making process — and an increasingly rare skill. Neon is an indelible part ...
Las Vegas Boulevard is lined with vintage signs that remind drivers and pedestrians of bygone businesses. The city is home to The Neon Museum. But it wasn’t always this way. For roughly the ...
If you’ve ever looked at a flickering neon sign and thought, I bet I could make one of those, be advised: You almost certainly could not. At once a science and an art, neon demands an artisan ...
Nearly seven months later, the neon sign that hung outside the store at 3309 N. Third St., opened in 1956 by an accordion player named Angelo “Ziggie” Zardus, has come down. The sign ...
Alabama cities may not have the glitz and glare of Times Square or Las Vegas but that doesn’t mean we can’t rock a cool neon sign when one is called for. Some in Alabama are easily ...