News

'An opportunity lost': Whidbey Island boat builders lose ferry contract to Florida company
A local contract would have created over 1,300 jobs, expanded the state's apprenticeship pipeline, and reinvested millions ...
West Seattle Blog1d
Builder chosen for Washington State Ferries’ next new boats
One day after Fauntleroy-Vashon-Southworth returned to three-boat service after almost three years, another milestone for Washington State Ferries - a builder has been chosen for its next three new ...
Ferguson selects Florida shipbuilder to build fleet of electric ferries
Eastern Shipbuilding Group of Florida's $714 bid to build three hybrid-electric ferries was below the state's estimate, and ...
Mercury News2y
'Sesame Street' legend Bob McGrath dies at 90 - The Mercury News
Bob McGrath, an actor, musician and children’s author widely known for his portrayal of one of the first regular characters on the children’s show “Sesame Street” has died at the age of 90.
Irish Central2y
Bob McGrath: Irish tenor and “Sesame Street” legend has died
Bob McGrath, who found unexpected success as an Irish tenor in Japan in the 1960s, appeared on "Sesame Street" for more than 45 years. McGrath died in New Jersey on December 4, 2022.
NJ.com2y
N.J.’s Bob McGrath, ‘Sesame Street’ star, dead at 90. Bob Johnson delighted generations of children.
To generations of children watching “Sesame Street,” he was our Bob. In New Jersey, he was Bob McGrath, a longtime resident of Teaneck, and later, Norwood. McGrath, 90, died Sunday, his ...
CBS News2y
Bob McGrath, "Sesame Street" original cast member, dies at age 90
December 5, 2022 / 2:46 PM EST / CBS News Actor Bob McGrath, who was an original cast member on the beloved children's show "Sesame Street," has died at the age of 90, his family said Sunday.
Wall Street Journal2y
Bob McGrath, Founding ‘Sesame Street’ Cast Member, Dies at 90
Mr. McGrath, who played Bob Johnson on “Sesame Street” for nearly 50 years, died at his home in New Jersey from complications after a stroke Sunday, his daughter Cathlin McGrath said.
PBS2y
Bob McGrath, actor and musician of ‘Sesame Street’ fame, dies at 90
Bob McGrath, an actor, musician and children’s author widely known for his portrayal of one of the first regular characters on the children’s show “Sesame Street” has died at the age of 90.
Orlando Sentinel2y
Bob McGrath, ‘Sesame Street’ legend and Illinois native, dies at 90
Sesame Street Bob McGrath cuts a 30th anniversary cake with the Cookie Monster, left, and Ernie, right, during a concert at Sesame Place theme park in Langhorne Pa., Saturday, Sept. 26, 1998.
People2y
Bob McGrath Dead: 'Sesame Street' Star was 90 - People.com
Bob McGrath, star of the long-running TV show 'Sesame Street', died peacefully at home, his family announced Sunday. He was 90.
WLRN2y
Bob McGrath, longtime star of 'Sesame Street,' has died at 90
The longtime, original cast member of the iconic children's show died on Sunday. Bob McGrath, an actor and recording artist who was an original cast member on Sesame Street, died on Sunday. He was 90.