This is part of an ongoing series answering "Why is that?" questions about Salem and the Mid-Valley. The question: Why did the neon clock in front of Jackson Jewelers disappear for more than three ...

As Miami gears up for the New Year, the city has once again set up the iconic Neon Big Orange, its official countdown clock, ...

Tom Wartman is standing over a rectangle of blue flame and bending glass in his hands. "This fire is about 1,500 degrees," he says casually. He quickly and deftly moves the glass arc from the flame to ...

Minneapolis may soon turn back the hands of time on its signature City Hall clocks, swapping their red neon night glow for a more historically appropriate look. Frosted glass and LED backlighting will ...

SAN FRANCISCO - "It's like trying to hold a wet noodle straight," says Adam Taylor, a glass bender at Oakland's Neon Works. He's been bending neon into shape for seven years, but has only been good at ...