Notice Of Public Auction October 29, 2018

  Notice is Hereby Given that on October 29, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Worthington Town Hall, 160 Huntington Road, Worthington, MA 01098, the Town’s Tax Title Custodian acting on behalf of the Town of Worthington and in accordance with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 60, Sections 77B and 79, SHALL OFFER …

Becoming a Green Community Informational Meeting

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 – Town Hall – 6:30 PM Worthington is seeking to be designated a Massachusetts Green Community.   Learn more at this informational meeting. The Green Community Designation and Grant Program provide a road map along with financial and technical support to municipalities that: 1) Pledge to cut municipal energy use by an ambitious and …

Ireland Street Bridge is Open!

We’re happy to pass along the news from our neighbors in Chesterfield that the Ireland Street bridge repair has been completed and that Ireland Street has been reopened for through traffic. We should also note that repair/replacement of the Ireland Street Bridge on the Route 143 is planned for next year.  We don’t know exact timing …

September 4, 2018 Primary – Worthington Results

Democratic Contested Races GOVERNOR  180 – JAY M. GONZALEZ135 – BOB MASSIE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR  179 – QUENTIN PALFREY 104 – JIMMY TINGLE  SECRETARY OF STATE  259 – WILLIAM FRANCIS GALVIN104 – JOSH ZAKIM REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS – FIRST DISTRICT 214 – RICHARD E. NEAL  200 – TAHIRAH AMATUL-WADUD SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT BERKSHIRE, HAMPSHIRE, FRANKLIN & HAMPDEN DISTRICT 280 …

Saying Goodbye to Ralph’s House

Phase one of the Moran House demolition was asbestos abatement and that has been completed.  As you can see the siding, roofing and interior wall & floor coverings have all been removed from the house.  Much of it has already been hauled away and as you can see the remainder is in a roll-off container, …

WiredWest Refunds

A number of people have asked me about obtaining a refund for the $49 deposit they made toward service through WiredWest.   In order to fulfill the legal requirement to have funds removed from the escrow account where the deposites are now held, WiredWest must hear from you directly and in writing.  Email does not satisfy …

Broadband Update

I’d like to update the town on our progress with Broadband since the Town Meeting vote last May.  As you may recall, after failing to approve warrant articles for the necessary borrowing to build a fiber optic network, the meeting overwhelmingly approved a non-binding article to negotiate an agreement with Comcast to provide cable television, …