Growing up, Tim Madigan was always more of a “Captain Kangaroo” kid than a “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” devotee, but that changed when, as an adult, he and Fred Rogers became close friends. In the ...

Fred Rogers starring in 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood,' circa 1980s. Fred Rogers is stil remembered for his dedication to instilling kindness, compassion and self-esteem in kids 22 years after his ...

For generations of children, the gentleness of Fred Rogers offered televised assurance that everything can be fine, everyone should be confident and ever after may always include happy endings. If the ...

"Many times when we were traveling, I saw him get down on a knee to speak to a child so he could look the child in the eye. He wasn’t a star. He was Fred" A new photo exhibit offers never-before-seen ...

Jeff Erlanger and Fred Rogers on a 1981 episode of 'Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood' Always one to broach any topic kindly with kids, Mr. Rogers aired an episode in 1981 that featured 10-year-old Jeff ...

Winter Park becomes the neighborhood in April when Mister Rogers’ Week of Kindness kicks off. A memorial celebration of Rollins College’s favorite son — yes, a pre-“Mister” Fred Rogers studied music ...

Jeff Erlanger was a longtime fan of Fred Rogers before appearing on his show, and the two became friends for life Courtesy of Fred Rogers Productions Always one to broach any topic kindly with kids, ...