Tag: Childhood nostalgia
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Before Barney, Dean Wendt Was an Elgin Kid With a Radio Dream
Dean Wendt, the Elgin native who became one of the longtime voices of Barney the Dinosaur, recently returned home after more than 20 years. His story began with a childhood love of radio, school theater, and a fake station called WFP before becoming part of a character beloved by millions.

