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Gary Mehan, the owner of the former Gene's building, said Wichita Falls artist Jason Harris bought the sign at the Holliday ...
Five historic neon signs were restored and installed in Mesa's new Neon Garden, a revitalized space at the former loading dock of the city’s historic post office. Vic Linoff, president of Mesa ...
Once upon a time, downtown Mesa was drenched in the glow of neon lights. Businesses like motels, diners and cocktail lounges buzzed with vibrant color as their illuminated signs beckoned the public.
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 ...
Then the sun drops, and the building switches on. The façade fractures into rows of neon signs stacked so tight they blur, flashing Chinese and Korean in a silent, electric shout. Words collide and ...
Arguably as iconic as the delicious hot dogs and straight-backed wooden booths of George’s Coney Island are, is the marvelously tacky 40-foot-high neon sign featuring a gigantic hand holding a ...
"I mean, how does anyone do anything?" Stoakes said. "We grew into that title." Neon signs were symbols of luxury and class in America during its heyday in the 1920s, said Corrie Siegel ...
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 ...
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 ...
Toronto’s the Weather Station contend with a barrage of internal and external confusion on “Neon Signs,” the first offering from their upcoming album, Humanhood, out Jan. 17, 2025 ...
The Neon Museum added a 50-year-old sign from the El Cortez to its historic collection last week, the museum announced Friday. The hotel-casino’s “Prime Rib $19.95” sign was given to the mus ...
"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 ...