Night of the Living Dead V

Saturday, September 7, at 7:00pm Center Cemetery, Sam Hill RoadApproximately half a mile west of Route 112, between Route 112 and West Street. Free admission. In 2014 the longtime residents of Center Cemetery emerged from their graves to share their inextinguishable memories with the living. Other residents were envious and have waited five years for …

Worthington Historical Commission Vacancies

The Worthington Historical Commission was created by Town Meeting in 1973. It consists of five members who serve staggered three year terms. No new appointments have been made in several years, and there are no current members of the Commission. We’ve had some interest in reviving this commission with new appointees. These are voluntary unpaid …

Old North Road Cell Tower Update

We’ve had a number of inquiries about the proposed cell tower off Old North Road. The Worthington Planning Board approved their application and the Zoning Board of Appeals approved their request to extend the tower 50 feet higher than our Zoning By-Laws allow several months ago. The company that is building the tower is under …

Fall Mountain Air – A Trip to Mount Greylock

September 27, 2019 Enjoy lunch at the Lakeside Restaurant on Pontoosuc Lake following your mountain advernture. (Lunch tabs will be handled on an individual basis.) $8 includes Easy Ride cost and expenses. Meet the Easy Ride Van at 9am at the Worthington Congregational Church. The bus will return at 4pm. For more information and to …

R. H. Conwell Roofing Begins

You may have noticed the yellow caution tape around the R. H. Conwell Elementary School in the last few weeks. Work has begun on reroofing most of the school. The roof was damaged during a wind storm last winter and insurance coverage is allowing us to replace all the shingled roofing and repair the flat …

South Worthington Conwell Sunday

Please join us at the South Worthington Historic Church this Sunday 8/18 from 2:00-3:00 for our traditional Conwell Sunday (aka South Worthington Sunday) gathering! This year, we are especially pleased to have historian Dennis Picard who will share with us a living history presentation entitled “Run Away from His Master: A Journey on the Underground …

Chesterfield Cell Phone Tower Balloon Test Results

The balloon test for the proposed cell tower off Ireland St Extension in Chesterfield was conducted as scheduled on Saturday, July 27, 2019. Below is a copy of the report with photos from various locations, including South Worthington. Photos where the balloon is visible are followed by a photo with a simulation of what the …