On behalf of the Town of Chesterfield, the Hilltown CDC received funding for the FY18 Housing Rehab Program, and we’re currently applying for the FY19 Housing Rehab Grant. We are accepting applications from homeowners who live in Chesterfield, Cummington, Goshen, Peru, Plainfield, Williamsburg, and Worthington who need help with their housing repairs. Here’s a sample …
Author: Charley Rose
Our New Vacuum Tanker
Our long awaited new Vacuum Tanker has arrived at the Worthington Fire Station! You may recall that we voted at a Special Town meeting to appropriate $80,000 towards the purchase in the hopes of receiving a Fiscal Year 2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) of the Department of Homeland …
“Sail Away on the Craft of Pastel Painting,” with Pastelist Gregory John Maichack
The Worthington Library Offers a Hands-on Art Workshop Saturday, March 9, from 1:00 – 3:00pm, the Worthington Library will host Greg Maichack with his workshop, “Sail Away on the Craft of Pastel Painting.” This pastel painting workshop is designed for beginners to experienced artists. Seats fill quickly for Greg’s workshops, so please call 413-238-5565 or …
Join the Vernal Plunge
A Free, in-depth Vernal Pool training with naturalist Charley Eiseman Offered by: Hilltown Land Trust and the Wild & Scenic Westfield River Committee. When: Friday evening April 26th 5 – 9pm (Lecture & Slide Show) Saturday April 27th 9 – 3pm Field day #1 Saturday May 4th 9 – 3pm. Field Day #2 and certification …
February COA Newsletter
Justamere Tree Farm on the Radio
Worthington’s own JP & Marian Welch and Lanore Hahn of Justamere Tree Farm were on the radio Friday (2/15/2019) talking about maple syrup They took calls on WAMC’s Food Friday program for about an hour. Listen to the show here.
Finance Committee Meetings
Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Planning meetings will start on Monday, February 18, 2019 at 7pm and will continue every Monday at 7pm through April 29, 2019 in the Assessors Office at Town Hall.
Ireland Street Bridge Closing
If you’ve travelled toward Chesterfield via Ireland Street in the past few months you’ve seen that they have been preparing for construction on the bridge on the Route 143 end of Ireland Street. We’ve heard from Chesterfield that the bridge will be closing for reconstruction in April, 2019. The exact date hasn’t been set yet …
Bread & Basket Benefit Workshop
Saturday, February 23, 2109 from 9-5 at The Worthington Town Hall Coffee, tea & soup are all included along with instruction, materials, and a whole lot of fun! Option: A favorite apron. Register at the Worthington Library For more information contact: Nancy at 413-358-3184 Join Mary and Darrell Birchenough from Kneading Life/Mindful Homesteaders to explore …