Neon signs are legal again in San Francisco’s historic capital of illuminated advertising. On Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors approved a zoning change making the Tenderloin into a “neon sign special ...
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POCATELLO — Historic Downtown Pocatello will soon celebrate the glowing success of a local committee’s work to restore the Gate City’s neon signs with a two-day festival set to begin the second Friday ...
The start of July marked the 65th anniversary of the opening of the now-defunct Stardust resort, although its history can still be seen through its neon sign. The Stardust neon sign was once called ...
A neon marquee from the legendary Los Angeles rock club Whisky a Go Go is going, going, gone. The 13-foot-long sign with bright pink letters sold at auction for $48,300 Wednesday night in Maine. By ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The neon art-deco sign that greets visitors to Richmond’s Carytown, which has recently read “RYTOWN” due to yet another lighting issue, is coming down so repairs can be made.
Roy Keenan was thrilled to own an antique neon sign that originated from Bakersfield's own Vincent’s Cyclery & Sporting Goods, a store that operated for decades in the city's downtown. As a collector ...
Mecum Auctions is well known among street rodders for its live auctions of street rods, hot rods, classic cars and trucks, muscle cars, and collector cars. Attending a Mecum Auction is like going to a ...
On Wednesday, Feb. 17, San Francisco Neon presents the second part of their virtual Chinatown neon sign tour in partnership with the Chinese Historical Society of America. Through the examination of ...
Natalie George grew up in an artistic house, where her dad displayed ceramics everywhere. Her favorite of them all was a clay sculpture of a nondescript figure with a hemp jump rope. It was seated ...
SPOKANE, Wash. - An iconic neon sign at the Ming Wah Restaurant in downtown Spokane has unfortunately come crashing down. It is currently unknown when or how exactly the Ming Wah sign on W. 3rd Ave.