Happy New Year, Worcester!

Our girl Laurel and family wish you a peaceful and Happy New Year in today's Sunday Telegram.

 

Merry Christmas, Worcester!

Our girl Laurel and the gang at Tadcaster Place--and we here at Slipshod Manor--wish you and yours a Merry Christmas in today's Sunday Telegram. Cheers and Excelsior!

 

Something poppin' up Sunday the 19th at Worcester Public Market

Our girl Laurel cordially invites you to her first-ever pop-up store opening at 11 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 19, at the Worcester Public Market at Kelley Square near the parking lot entrance and adjacent to the Market Pantry emporium supreme. Among the suggested stocking-stuffers are her latest and previous collections, original drawings, Christmas cards and T-shirts. Please stop by! Thank you!

 

Making an entrance--and a Saturday date at CC Lowell

Our girl Laurel literally makes an entrance for an anticipated Christmas visitor in this Sunday's Telegram. She invites you to visit her and local crafters at the Merry Mini Mart starting at noon Saturday, 12/11, at CC Lowell, 455 Pleasant St. at Hudson Street. Her latest book will be available, along with previous books, original drawings and T-shirts. The store also has in stock her 2021 Christmas card. Please stop by! Thank you!

 

Seasonably fair weather

Our girl Laurel learns about fraternal lodges' Christmas fairs of the '60s in this week's Sunday Telegram.

Happy Hanukkah, Worcester!

A Happy Hanukkah from our girl Laurel and friends in this Sunday's Telegram.

Happy Thanksgiving to all!

Our girl Laurel, Uncle Timmy and friends wish you a most happy Thanksgiving in this Sunday's Telegram.

 

A night at the Ivy Cafe

Our girl Laurel learns about the storied and songed Ivy Cafe on Millbury Street in this Sunday's Telegram.

 

On Veterans Day

Our girl Laurel extends a hand of thanks to all veterans and service members in this Sunday's Telegram.

Happy Halloween, Worcester!

Our girls Laurel, Cherie and friends wish you a Happy Halloween in this Sunday's Telegram.

 

All hands together

Our girl Laurel brings us all together in this Sunday's Telegram. 

All that glitters at Hadwen Park

Our girl Laurel and Uncle Timmy feel like a billion during the foliage season at Hadwen Park in this Sunday's Telegram.

 

Meet the Mocko Jumbies of St. Croix

On Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day, our girl Laurel introduces her friend Marigold to a St. Croix Mocko Jumbie in this Sunday's Telegram.

 

For your reading pleasure

That's Entertainment at 244 Park Ave., the finest comic-bookery across all latitudes, now has in stock this year's collection of the adventures of our girl Laurel for your entertainment and approval, in 40 pages scanned from the original drawings in an enlarged format. Our friends there also offer her previous collection. For our friends perambulating the Canal District, the new collection is also available at Bedlam Book Cafe, 138 Green St. Thank you!

 

The remarkable Ms. Stratton King

Our girl Laurel views the artworks of Worcester native Dorothy Stratton King in this Sunday's Telegram.

 

Now you see her....

Our girl Laurel gets in the picture during art class in this Sunday's Telegram.

A long goodbye

Our girl Laurel and friend bid Mr. Summer a fond farewell in this Sunday's Telegram.

One day on Beacon Street

Our girl Laurel and Uncle Timmy view one of the new POW! WOW! Worcester murals, with a tip of the Hatlo hat to artist Ryan Gardell, in this Sunday's Telegram.

The remarkable Mr. Thomas Dodge of Worcester

Our girl Laurel introduces to Mr. Thomas Dodge of Worcester in this Sunday's Telegram.

Parting glances of school vacation

As school vacation winds down, our girl Laurel and friend look back in delight in this week's Sunday Telegram.

 

On with the show!

Our girl Laurel takes in the original summer blockbuster in this Sunday's Telegram.

 

At the Out to Lunch concert on the Common

Enjoy the Out to Lunch concert on the Common Aug. 19 with chanteuse incomparable Niki Luparelli and our girls Gloria, Audra and Laurel in today's Sunday Telegram.

 

Local and healthy at the REC Farmers Market

Our girl Laurel and Uncle Timmy put a healthy foot forward after visiting the REC Farmers Market in this Sunday's Telegram.

A day at Norton Beach on Indian Lake

Spend an afternoon from way back at Norton Beach with our girl Laurel in this Sunday's Telegram.

Song of the dawn

Our girl Laurel and friends awaken to the song of the dawn in this Sunday's Telegram. 

At the Institute Park concert

Our girl Laurel, Uncle Timmy and friends enjoy the return of Mass. Symphony concerts at Institute Park in this Sunday's Telegram. The July 18 concert has been postponed to July 25 due to inclement weather. To learn more, visit www.masymphony.org.

A night at the Oxford Twin Drive-In

Spend an evening at the late, great Oxford Twin Drive-In Theatre with our girl Laurel in this Sunday's Telegram. 

Silence, please!

Our girl Laurel slumbers through a safe and happy Fourth from Worcester past in this Sunday's Telegram. Enjoy your weekend!

In honor of Officer Manny Familia

Our girl Laurel and Uncle Timmy view artist Ferdinand Nazario's mural on Murray Avenue dedicated to fallen Worcester Police Officer Enmanuel "Manny" Familia in this Sunday's Telegram.

A summer story

Our girl Laurel tells her friend Bixby all about summer in this Sunday's Telegram. 

Rally 'round the flags, Worcester!

Uncle Timmy and our girl Laurel observe Flag Day in this Sunday's Telegram.

The remarkable S.N. Behrman of Worcester

Our girl Laurel reports on Worcester native S.N. Behrman's memoir THE WORCESTER ACCOUNT--highly recommended by our girl and yours t.--in this Sunday's Telegram.

Memorial Day in Greendale

Uncle Timmy, our girl Laurel and friend visit the Greendale Eagle veterans monument on Memorial Day in this Sunday's Telegram.

Game day at Polar Park

Our girls Laurel, Gloria and Audra literally draw attention in this Sunday's Telegram.

 

Back in a happy place

Our girl Laurel and friends wear a smile beneath their masks with the return to full in-person classes, in this Sunday's Telegram.

Happy Mother's Day, Worcester!

Our girl Laurel wishes all moms a Happy Mother's Day in today's Sunday Telegram.

A day at Pinehurst Park

Our girl Laurel and Uncle Timmy pay a visit through history to Auburn's Pinehurst Park in Sunday's Telegram.

A hero's welcome

Our thoroughly vaccinated Uncle Timmy receives a warm reception from our girl Laurel in this Sunday's Telegram.

Tearing through school vacation in Worcester

Watch our girl Laurel tear through the days in this Sunday's Telegram.

When the wind blows

Our girl Laurel dreams over the rainbow with a particularly local perspective in today's Sunday Telegram.

The remarkable Ms. Dennett

Our girl Laurel marks the birthday today of Worcester native and activist Mary Ware Dennett in today's Sunday Telegram.

One small step, one clean leap

Our girl Laurel springs into action in this Sunday's Telegram.

A touch of Spring

Our girl Laurel watches Spring at work in this Sunday's Telegram.

The sharing of the green

Our girl Laurel wishes you a Happy St. Patrick's Day in this Sunday's Telegram.

"The seven hills are alive ... "

Our girl Laurel learns the long local backstory of THE SOUND OF MUSIC in this Sunday's Telegram.

The face behind the mask

Our girl Laurel muses on masks in this Sunday's Telegram.

That was the week that was

That was the week that was for our girl Laurel in today's Sunday Telegram.

 

Happy Valentine's Day, Worcester!

Our girl Laurel sends you greetings and wishes for a Happy Valentine's Day in Sunday's Telegram.