Author: Charley Rose

Ask yourself: who is going to run this town in twenty years? Who will sit on the Selectboard, staff the town offices, volunteer for the Planning Board, and plow the roads? Who will buy the old farms, send kids to the school, and care enough to show up at Town Meeting? These are not abstract …

Hello Worthington folks.  I’m running for re-election to the Planning Board.  I’ve been on the Board for three years, and hope to continue doing this important volunteer work for the community. A little bit about me:  My husband and I raised three wonderful children in a suburban area, and then felt the pull to move …

The R. H. Conwell PTO will be hosting a bake sale and coffee during the town meeting May 2nd. We are looking for donations of baked goods. All proceeds will go to funding nature classroom trips. Click here to donate.

Selectboard To: Small Business OwnersFrom: Worthington Selectboard RE: Small Business Recycling Many customers in Worthington and the surrounding Hilltowns value environmentally friendly businesses.  Enterprises that visibly recycle tend to generate loyal customers, help preserve the environment and save $$$ in waste disposal fees. The Town of Worthington has a mandatory recycling bylaw that requires residents …

Next up at the cafe is “Whisper in Mid-Zone”. Jim Matus and accompanists will perform Jim’s originals and traditional Ragas: Matus’ use of the electric laoutar, a lute and mandocello hybrid, is positively entrancing. A vaguely Middle Eastern/ Mediterranean/ North African-sounding instrument, it conveys the mesmerizing, drone-like quality of Greek, Celtic, Indian and Gnawan music while …

Our Town Moderator, Kevin O’Connor will host a Q&A session on Saturday, April 25th at 10:30 AM at Town Hall to review the basics of Town Meeting. All are welcome! Remote Public access to this meeting shall be provided in the following manner:Attendees can use either phone or computer to participate in the meeting. https://www.gotomeet.me/CharleyRose/selectboard-meeting …

The Maples Board of Directors48 Old North RoadWorthington, MA 01098 Dear Citizens of Worthington, We write to you on behalf of the Maples Senior Housing, a 501(c)3 non-profit, HUD-subsidized community housing project. This effort was initiated by caring citizens of Worthington nearly forty years ago to create affordable housing for our seniors and those with …