Fred Rogers would’ve turned 95 on Monday. It has been 20 years since he died, but the man who took decades of children through the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, teaching them to respect and love ...
The speech was about the vital need to protect public services like PBS, NPR, and their local affiliates, because of they value they bring to communities—especially children. His words are as powerful ...
PITTSBURGH — His TV neighborhood, was, of course, a realm of make believe — a child’s-eye view of community summoned into being by an oddly understanding adult, cobbled together from a patchwork of ...
PITTSBURGH — Gregg Behr’s family had four channels to choose from while he was growing up in the 1970s. Though there wasn’t much to choose from, one program in particular would play an outsized role ...
In his decades as a television host and national child-comforter-in-chief, the late Fred Rogers became synonymous with kindness, hope, and compassion. But thanks in part to last year’s documentary, ...
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Trolley and its distinctive dings are an “undeniable connection” between “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” and “Donkey Hodie,” says the show’s production designer Justin Vandenberg. But Trolley isn’t the ...
Strollers reach out to touch the “A Beautiful Day for a Neighbor” bronze sculpture depicting Fred Rogers on the campus of Rollins College in Winter Park on Monday, March 21, 2022. The 360-degree ...
Fred Rogers has been an American symbol of kindness and compassion since 1969, when Mister Roger’s Neighborhood first debuted on PBS. And from the get-go, Fred Rogers’ many cardigans became a staple ...
How is your Neighborhood today? Your inner circle of family and friends, that is. The Neighborhood many grew up with on television modeled kindness and compassion. Parents over the decades have ...
It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood. Won’t you be my neighbor? These words were sung in every episode of the iconic educational children’s TV show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, one of the best PBS ...