Pink Flamingo was born in Leominster, Mass., yet spent many happon the lawn, often with family. He may have been plastic, but he had a heart of gold. Often found entertaining diners at kitschy ...

I turned to scan the northern edge of the flat once more and the American Flamingo had simply materialized. I never even saw it fly in. I think my heart stopped for a beat. The flamingo continued ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The pink plastic flamingo, an icon that has been reviled as kitschy bad taste and revered as retro cool, is dead at age 49. The pop-culture symbol met its demise after ...