Let there be neon light

Flashy and hard to maintain, the vintage signs still hold the power to attract

By Robert Preer

Globe Correspondent / January 4, 2009

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A few feet from the curb on Route 9 in Framingham, the glowing soft-pink sign for Ken's Steak House seems to warm the winter night. The amoeba-shaped neon sign, now half a century old, commands the attention of even the most distracted driver. (Full article: 1008 words)