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Dale Latella

Long Extinguished Neon Sign To Shine Again

Long Extinguished Neon Sign To Shine Again By JIM KEVLIN The Tepee has long been a beacon of novelty for Route 20 travelers from Boston to Newport, Ore., and points in between. It’s about to get moreso. Sister/proprietors Donna and Dale Latella, who have operated the landmark since 2000, plan to relight “The TEPEE,” a red neon sign they estimate has been dark for 30 years, during a reception 7:30-9 p.m. Saturday, July 12. (RSVP on Facebook or at 264-3987.)…