Author: Charley Rose
Worthington Library Annual Meeting
The Worthington Library’s 2020 Annual Meeting is open to all members and residents via Zoom on Thursday, October 15, at 7 pm. On the agenda: brief reports, and election of the Board of Directors for the coming year. To join the meeting online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81497130755 Meeting ID: 814 9713 0755 Call in: 1-312-626-6799 Questions, or for …
News for the Community from Superintendent/Principal Dobosz – 10/12/2020
Dear Community: Hope this long weekend has been restful and rejuvenating for you! During last week’s wind storm we lost power for several days, and I was happy when power was finally restored on Saturday. This was a day earlier than expected! The weather was perfect and we enjoyed getting several inside and outside house …
WORTHINGTON BOARD OF HEALTH – HALLOWEEN GUIDANCE
October 7, 2020 In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic; the rising incidence of cases in both Worthington, the state and the nation in general; and the recognition of aerosol transmission of the virus, the Worthington Board of Health has determined that there will be no indoor events at the Town Hall to celebrate Halloween. …
October Newsletter
News for the Community from Superintendent/Principal Dobosz – 10/4/2020
Good Morning Community: We enjoyed another beautiful fall weekend. My niece and nephew (2 yrs and 5yrs old) came for a visit this weekend, and we hiked in our backwoods, decorated the porch with fall colored mums, and made homemade applesauce. It was a fun-filled weekend! I am so happy with how things have been …
Ted Claydon Receives Worthington’s Golden Cane
Worthington Council on Aging awarded Ted Claydon with the distinguished oldest resident Golden Cane Award. The ceremony took place on Wednesday, August 26, in the beautiful garden behind Jerrilee Cane and Ted Claydon’s home. It was a beautiful late summer afternoon with many friends, socially distanced, witnessing this special event. Worthington selectman, Steve Smith, presented …
Cultural Grants Available
Effective October 1-November 16, 2020, the Worthington Cultural Council is accepting applications from organizations, schools and individuals for grants that support cultural activities in the community in 2021. We place a special emphasis on projects that serve school-age children and the elderly, and are seeking to expand the types of projects funded to include more …
Micro-enterprise grant funding and assistance with food purchases now available!
The Hilltown CDC, on behalf of the Town of Ashfield, Blandford, Chester, Chesterfield, Cummington, Goshen, Huntington, Middlefield, Montgomery, Plainfield, Williamsburg and Worthington currently has two new programs of interest for residents: The Micro-Enterprise Relief Program which offers grants to business owners with 5 or less employees that have been negatively affected by COVID-19 and the …