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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Produced by Tam Johnstone and Rialto frontman Louis Eliot and mixed by Cenzo Townsend, ‘Neon & Ghost Signs’ is set for release on April 25 via Fierce Panda Records and will mark the group’s ...
"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 ...
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 ...
Despite spending more than a decade in storage, work continues to rehab the 40-by-25-foot Paul Revere sign and to find it a new home, said Dave Waller, who owns Neon Williams in Somerville with ...
"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 ...
Originally constructed in 1939, the building became known for its art deco neon sign, which was added in the early 1940s. With Lorain Monument Works now permanently closed for business ...
The original colors of the Aurora Fox neon sign are shining again thanks to a $140,000 restoration project that began just under a year ago. The restoration of the 1946 sign, a familiar sight ...
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s famous neon signs are becoming harder and harder to find. The once-ubiquitous signs advertising bakeries, restaurants, pawn shops and more became a symbol of Hong Kong ...