BEANERY ONLINE LITERARY MAGAZINE
LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA
Julia E. Torockio
In 2010 Latrobe, Pennsylvania, will celebrate its 150th anniversary. During this time, the community has developed many stories. Some are well-known and others less well known.
MR. FRED ROGERS
Most local people know that Latrobe is the home of Mr. Rogers. Is it possible that Latrobe’s friendly nature is influenced by him when he sang “Won’t you be my neighbor?” In his commemoration, the Fred M. Rogers Center, at St Vincent College, was established. It is an ongoing tribute to his contribution.
An earlier tribute to Mr. Rogers is the (more…)
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