Margaret Smith
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Performer finds perfect stagewear, style in Worcester-area thrift shops
Thrift Store Threads: Drag performer and storyteller Alli Thresher finds the perfect clothes, accessories in Worcester-area discount shops. → Read More
Family mourns as cancer claims two dogs, including Spencer,'Boston Marathon dog'
Days after Spencer, the official Boston Marathon dog, died, his niece, Penny, also passed. Their family has a fundraiser underway for cancine cancer. → Read More
Readers share their favorite places for Worcester-area winter walks
Winter Walks: Worcester Magazine readers shared their favorite places for strolling in the year's cold months → Read More
Boynton Park a place of trails, walls, and untroubled waters
For those who don't mind a slight chill, a winter's day at Boynton Park could bring a serene time to walk some trails. → Read More
Worcester Magazine readers share pics for National Love Your Pet Day
With Feb. 20 marking National Love Your Pet Day, Worcester Magazine readers shared photos of beloved animal friends. → Read More
No ordinary love: Talking romance and happiness with Worcester-area couples
As Valentine's Day nears, Worcester couples shared thoughts on love, happiness, and life's adventures. → Read More
Worcesteria: A refuge for LGBTQ asylum seekers sustains damage in cold weather
Worcesteria: The LGBT Asylum Task Force assists LGBTQ refugees. When a tree fell on the task force's building, 11 people were displaced. → Read More
Hope, faith, courage, strength: Events celebrate Black History Month
Concerts, art exhibits, readings and more are planned in honor of Black History Month, with events throughout the Worcester area. → Read More
Growing The Mustard Seed; a four-footed mom-to-be; the universe of ukuleles
Worcesteria: Music of the heart for The Mustard Seed; helping a four-legged mom-to-be; the ukulele sound heard 'round the world → Read More
Music, memory, family focus of new Worcester fashion store
As veteran thrifters, the Daughtry brothers of Worcester forged a vision: a sustainable, affordable store of vintage apparel for men and boys. → Read More
Letterman jacket warms student's wardrobe; what the well-dressed copy editor wears
In this week's Thrift Store Threads, a music student shares the secret to living stylishly; also, a colleague's designer delights. → Read More
Thrift Store Finds: Formal, casual, favorite designers, seekers' stories
Thrift Store Finds: Formal, casual, favoriet designers, seekers' stories → Read More
Worcester-area astronomical society keeps looking up, and out
Named for a Worcester Academy professor, the Aldrich Astronomical Society marks 90 years of exploration of the universe. → Read More
Poetry series joins Webster, Connecticut venues
A poetry reading series will feature area poets at a venue in Webster and Hartford, Connecticut. → Read More
Travels with a service dog: Massachusetts residents share their stories, challenges
The Americans with Disabilities Act protects travelers with service dogs. Here's what to know. A Massachusetts resident shares her experiences. → Read More
Taylor Swift is coming to Massachusetts; Swifties get ready for May concerts
Taylor Swift returns to Massachusetts, with three dates set at Gillette Stadium. What fans should know, and what fans say is special about the star. → Read More
'I accredit much of my life today to him': Veteran shares importance of a service dog
Service dogs can help veterans with physical and mental health needs. Massachusetts experts share how dogs are trained and chosen for duty. → Read More
Massachusetts schools don't have enough nurses, how are they dealing with the problem?
A shortage is hitting the nursing profession, and schools are feeling it. Massachusetts school nurses see retirements, COVID burnout as factors. → Read More
PYO apples: MA farmers suggest what clothes, shoes to wear for fall harvest fun
Taking the family to a farm to pick your own fruits, flowers and veggies? Massachusetts farmers and health experts urge proper footwear and clothing. → Read More
One in three people will get shingles in their lifetime, here's what you need to know
Generations who endured chicken pox are at risk for shingles. Massachusetts experts talk about shingles, and urge getting the shingles vaccine. → Read More