Fred Rogers Archives - NEXTpittsburgh

New book by local authors highlights Mister Rogers’ lessons for raising ‘curious, creative, caring kids’

“When You Wonder, You’re Learning” is based on the indelible work Fred Rogers produced from 1968 to 2001 as host of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.”

22 Apr 2021

You can buy the house where Mister Rogers once lived

Won’t you be our neighbor? For $850,000, you can live in the home where the Rogers’ family lived when Fred worked on “The Children’s Corner."

12 Apr 2021

The world joins ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ in mourning Joanne Rogers

Since her husband’s death in 2003, she worked tirelessly to carry on his legacy of kindness.

15 Jan 2021

Empathy and honesty wrapped in a cardigan. ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ is #1 on this NYT list

Mr. Rogers taught viewers of all ages to not be afraid of their feelings, to always look for the helpers and to like themselves just the way they are.

15 Oct 2020

Joanne Rogers, Tom Junod and Bill Isler on ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’

"What would Mr. Rogers do? "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood," shot in Pittsburgh, opens Nov. 22 nationwide.

22 Nov 2019

Check out this uplifting New York Times story on Tom Hanks and Fred Rogers

"Tom Hanks is as nice as you think he is and exactly what you hope him to be."

14 Nov 2019

Tom Hanks earns praise as ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ debuts in Toronto

"Mostly, Hanks is having the best time ever."

09 Sep 2019

Check out the trailer for the Mr. Rogers movie ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’

This sneak peek at the Mr. Rogers movie is heartwarming and charming. We can't wait to see the movie.

22 Jul 2019

Full of whimsy and delight, Mister Rogers’ operas cater to the fans in all of us

“Audiences can expect to see the full depth and breadth of Fred Rogers' sometimes wild but always engaging imagination."

08 Jul 2019

Check out VisitPITTSBURGH’s ‘Pull Up a Chair’ ad campaign here, then tell us what you think.

Pull up a chair and check out the trailer for our city here.

23 Apr 2019

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