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How a 1981 episode of 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' opened kids' eyes to one boy's story — and now inspires a new character ...
Jeff Erlanger was a longtime fan of Fred Rogers before appearing on his show, and the two became friends for life ...
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 ...
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who grew up with Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, you probably know that Fred Rogers’ ...
Jeff is named in honor of Jeff Erlanger, a young guest who appeared on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood in 1981. In the touching ...
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 ...
When musician Ella Jenkins appeared on the show, she brought Black diasporic music and her signature songs to televisions ...
Our country has become more isolated, lonely and polarized than ever. So, how did this happen? We have changed our commenting system. If you do not have an mdjonline.com account, you will need to ...
The small study surveyed 150 teens ages 13-16 who were toddlers when the show first aired. Researchers found that 71% remembered feeling happy while watching the show, 57% said their most memorable ...
PORTLAND, Texas — Corpus Christi's Southside had a Mr. Gatti's, a popular pizza and game chain restaurant, for 12 years until it closed in 2016. Now, the popular chain is coming back to South Texas.
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Not even the puppets in Mister Rogers' Neighborhood had strings attached. Here are some very special facts we learned about Mister Rogers after he died. Trump asks US Supreme Court to let him ...