Planning Board Public Hearing

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE GOTOMEETING LINK HAS CHANGED FOR THE MEETING. THE CORRECT MEETING LINK AND PHONE NUMBER IS BELOW. The Selectboard has received a citizen petition to place an article on the Annual Town Meeting warrant. As required by law, the Planning Board will hold a Public Hearing on the proposed Zoning Bylaw change. …

R. H. Conwell Repairs

           As many are already aware, the Selectboard has been working for some time on a project to upgrade the 1971 addition to the Conwell Elementary School. This is the portion that contains the gymnasium/cafeteria, the art room, another classroom and some hallways connecting it to the original school.            Discussions about a renovation project …

COA Plant Giveaway

The Worthington Council on Aging would like to ​reminder​ you ​that​ ​they are​ ​sponsoring​ ​a​ ​curbside​ ​plant​ ​give​ ​a​ ​way​ ​on​ ​Monday,​ ​April​ ​26​ ​from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm​ ​in​ ​front​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Worthington​ ​Congregational​ ​Church.​  ​1 plant​ ​per​ ​household will be available. ​ ​If​ ​you​ ​are​ ​picking​ ​up​ ​for​ ​more​ ​than​ ​one​ ​household,​ ​please​ leave ​their​ ​name​ ​as​ ​well.​ ​​ ​ Call​ ​238-1999​ ​and​ ​note​ ​if​ ​you​ ​are​ ​in​ ​need​ ​of​ ​home​ ​delivery. ​With​ ​the​ ​weather​ ​pattern​ ​we​ ​have​ ​been​ ​having​ ​recently,​ ​​ ​wouldn’t​ it ​be​ ​nice​ ​to​ ​have​ ​a​ ​colorful​ ​plant​ ​in​ ​your​ ​home? ​Thank​ ​you​ ​and​ ​do​ ​something​ ​today​ ​that​ ​will​ make ​someone​ ​smile ?.

Zoning Bylaw Timeline

There’s a lot being packed into the last couple weeks before our Annual Town Meeting, including a Planning Board hearing on a proposed Zoning Bylaw change and a Special Town Meeting to consider a couple of Zoning Bylaw changes.  We’ve heard from several of you with concerns about the proposed Bylaw changes and the timing.  …

DISPOSAL/RECYCLING FY ’24 PERMIT APPLICATION

Applications for 2023-2024 Disposal/Recycling Permits are now available. You can download the Permit Application here. Applications are also being mailed to all residents. Please make checks payable to:Town of WorthingtonP.O. Box 247Worthington, MA 01098. You may also use the drop-box on the ramp at Town Hall. Please include a self-addressed stamped envelope.

Special Town Meeting 4/24/2021

A Special Town Meeting will be held on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 9:30am in one of the tents outside the R. H. Conwell School to consider 3 articles. Article 1 is to create a Shade Tree Committee. Articles 2 & 3 are proposed Zoning Bylaw Changes. Hearings have been held on both. TOWN OF …

R. H. Conwell News 4/9/21

Dear Community,  We have enjoyed a full week of teaching and learning in the tents.  The weather has been beautiful for this transition!  We have one more week of school before spring recess.  I want to take this moment to express my gratitude to our families for the hard work in following the Health and …

Starkweather Road Closure

Work on a culvert where Watts Stream crosses Starkweather Road will begin on Monday, April 5, 2021. Starkweather Road will be closed just below the intersection of Ridge Road and the R. H. Conwell School for approximately 2 months. Access to the lower end of Starkweather will be via Sam Hill Road & West Street. …