Mr. McFeely: 'Won't you wear a sweater?'

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PITTSBURGH — Set aside a sweater for March 20 to honor the legacy of Pittsburgh TV icon Fred Rogers. "We're asking everyone to wear a sweater that day," said David Newell, who played the beloved Mr. McFeely — aka Speedy Delivery — on Rogers' groundbreaking children's program "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." From national TV news anchors to postal carriers like the one he portrays, McFeely hopes to see everyone in a sweater on March 20, evoking the neighborliness of Rogers. ... www.timesonline. ...