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Johnson City Press: Restaurant owner plans retro arcade for downtown Johnson City

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Johnson City Press: Restaurant owner plans retro arcade for downtown Johnson Cityhttp://www.johnsoncitypress.com/Business/2016/02/03/Restaurant-owner-plans-retro-arcade-for-downtown-Johnson-City.html?ci=stream&lp=1&p=Andreas Herholz, owner of Freiberg’s German Restaurant, plans to open Silverball City, an all-ages retro arcade, in the downtown Johnson City space in April.

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Pinball is making a full-tilt comeback at these D.C. bars

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Pinball is making a full-tilt comeback at these D.C. bars – The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/washington-pinball-bars-going-full-tilt/2016/01/28/5870347c-c44e-11e5-9693-933a4d31bcc8_story.htmlWith pinball leagues and retro kitsch, bargoers are throwing quarters at a vintage challenge.

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Playing the silver ball: UB gamers reviving classic pastime

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Playing the silver ball: UB gamers reviving classic pastime – UB Reporter: Need to know news and views for UB faculty and staffhttp://www.buffalo.edu/ubreporter/stories.host.html/content/shared/university/news/ub-reporter-articles/stories/2016/01/pinball.detail.htmlWhile it may seem quaint and nostalgic, pinball is enjoying a resurgence in popularity, driven, in part, by members of a generation raised on Xboxes and smartphones who have…

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Museum opens doors to largest collection of pinball, arcade games for one weekend only

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Museum opens doors to largest collection of pinball, arcade games for one weekend onlyhttp://www.dailynews.com/20160113/museum-opens-doors-to-largest-collection-of-pinball-arcade-games-for-one-weekend-onlyFor kids of a certain age — say, 35 and up — it’s the stuff dreams are made of: more than 900 vintage pinball and arcade games, with almost no duplicates…

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Pinball fans rejoice: Quarterworld takes over Alhambra Theatre

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Pinball fans rejoice: Quarterworld takes over Alhambra Theatre | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | KATUhttp://katu.com/news/local/pinball-fans-rejoice-quarterworld-takes-over-alhambra-theatrePORTLAND, Ore. Portland will soon have a new pinball palace, as the historic Alhambra Theater in Southeast Portland is set to open its doors on yet another enterprise.Quarterworld will house dozens of pinball machines and retro-arcade games, with half of

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Tasmanian pinball wizard calls it a day, sells off his huge collection of arcade games and jukeboxes

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Tasmanian pinball wizard calls it a day, sells off his huge collection of arcade games and jukeboxes – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-04/tasmania-pinball-wizard-sells-collection/7066816One of Australia’s biggest collections of pinball machines, jukeboxes and arcade games is for sale in Hobart.

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Grand Rapids man fills home with pinball machines

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Grand Rapids man fills home with pinball machines | Fox17http://fox17online.com/2015/12/31/grand-rapids-man-fills-home-with-pinball-machines-fixes-them-full-time/GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–Bumpers, bells, whistles and screams; all are sounds from pinball machines. The games first made their debut in the late 1940s, taking over arcades, pool halls and bowling alle…

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Pinball wizards: Getting hooked at the Pacific Pinball Museum

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Pinball wizards: Getting hooked at the Pacific Pinball Museum – San Francisco Chroniclehttp://www.sfchronicle.com/thetake/article/Pinball-wizards-Getting-hooked-at-the-Pacific-6692707.phpThree times a week, Gary Bargman steps through the front doors of the Pacific Pinball Museum to meet Dracula, Iron Man and the Creature from the Black Lagoon. Bargman, an Alameda native, says the museum brings back memories from his childhood. Nestled along

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