Friends of the Library Tag Sale

Friends of the Library will once again be holding their Town Wide Tag Sale on July 24, 2021. Sign up beginning June 8th during library hours at the Worthington Public Library. To be on the map will be $5.  If you set up on the lawn it will be $10. Finial day for sign up is July …

School Committee Returns to In-Person Meetings

Community Announcement Regarding School Committee’s return to in-person meetings Dear Worthington Community Members, We have appreciated the increased community interest in our meetings during the last year+ of remote meetings during the COVID pandemic.  We hope that it will continue as we return to in-person meetings. Starting with our July 22 meeting, the school committee …

New Summer Transfer Station Hours

Beginning Saturday, July 10, Saturday Summer hours at the Transfer Station will be changed to 8am to noon and 3pm -7pm. The Selectboard has made the change in hours in an effort to address concerns with potential extreme heat in the summer. And we feel that closing for 3 hours in the heat of the …

Equity Advisory Committee

The Worthington School District is encouraging educators, middle and high school students from Worthington, family and community members to apply to become a member of an equity advisory committee. This advisory group will work with facilitators from the Collaborative of Educational Services who will support the group in building relationships around shared values in order to discuss …

Democratic Caucus

Registered Democrats in Worthington will hold a caucus on July 14, 2021, at 6:00pm to elect Delegates and Alternates to the 2021 Massachusetts Democratic State Convention. The caucus will take place virtually. This year’s state convention will be held on September 25th in Lowell where Democrats from across the state will come together to adopt …

The Library is Open!

The Worthington​ ​Library​ ​will​ ​resume​ ​regular​ ​hours​ ​this​ ​week! Starting​ ​June​ ​29,​ ​the​ ​library​ ​be​ ​open: Tuesday​ ​3-7Wednesday​ ​3-7Thursday​ ​10-12​ ​&​ ​3-7Saturday​ ​10-4 Curbside​ ​and​ ​home​ ​delivery​ ​remain​ ​available.Masks​ ​are​ ​requested.​ ​Many​ ​new​ ​books​ ​and​ ​current​ ​magazines​ ​are​ ​on​ ​the​ ​shelves. Call​ ​238-5565​ ​or​ ​go​ ​to​ ​www.theworthingtonlibrary.org​ ​for​ ​more​ ​information.

Route 143 Construction Update

We should finally start seeing some relief from the dust on Old North Road as construction progresses this week. Here’s the schedule: 6/29 – Asphalt injection of Old North Road will begin (mixing liquid asphalt with the top 4″ of the gravel/pavement mixture.  This mixture will harden like pavement). 7/14 – Paving of Old North Road will …

Worthington Fire District Annual Meetings

The following Meetings will be held Thursday, June 24 at 7pm at the Worthington Town Hall. WORTHINGTON FIRE DISTRICTBOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERSWORTHINGTON, MA 01098 WARRANT — ANNUAL MEETING – FY 2022 Commonwealth of MassachusettsHampshire,ss: To: John Sullivan, Clerk of the Worthington Fire District Greetings: In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are directed …

Rolland Scholarship

THE ART AND PEG ROLLAND SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2021-22 ACADEMIC YEAR APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS The late Art and Peg Rolland established a scholarship fund to benefit citizens of Worthington seeking to further their educational goals. The annual interest earned on the Fund is distributed each year to qualified students by a committee consisting of the Town Clerk, …