How ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ came to a ‘splendid’ finale 25 years ago

Producer Margy Whitmer and fan favorite cast member David Newell reveal how Fred Rogers brought his beloved children's program to a close on Aug. 31, 2001.
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Walking the beat in Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood

It's Friday, which is when we hear from StoryCorps. And this morning, we rebroadcast some gentle voices from 2016. Francois Clemmons played Officer Clemmons on "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" for 25 ...
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Mr. Rogers’ Death, 22 Years Later: Look Back at the Iconic Host’s Final Days — and His Emotional Last Message to Longtime Fans

Fred Rogers is stil remembered for his dedication to instilling kindness, compassion and self-esteem in kids 22 years after his death. The iconic host of the children's program Mister Rogers' ...