After a five-year hiatus, a new neon sign will welcome visitors to Downtown. The sign near Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Broadway NE harkens back to the neon signs that once lined U.S. Route 66 and ...

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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.

Phoenix neon signs have been part of the city’s visual DNA for decades. Long before LED signage and digital billboards took over, glowing motel marquees, diner signs and towering roadside displays lit ...