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Bob McGrath before Sesame Street

One of the main “live” characters on the children’s TV series, Sesame Street, was Bob McGrath. McGrath is seen here in one of his earliest appearances on “Sing Along With Mitch”, which aired from 1961-1964. Mitchell William Miller (born July 4, 1911) is an American musician, singer, conductor, record producer, A&R man and record company [...]

Once busy avenue now tumbleweed territory

Formerly, an exclusive address for many of this cities most celebrated citizens, Sesame Street has become a “boulevard of broken dreams”. Failed careers, the fall in home values, home repossessions and crime, have taken a toll on this once happy neighborhood.
The decline started in 1982 after the death of long-time community grocer, Mr. Hooper. His [...]