Author: Charley Rose

INVITATION FOR BIDS TOWN OF WORTHINGTON – STARKWEATHER HILL ROAD OVER WATTS BROOK BRIDGE REPLACEMENT – BRIDGE NO.  W-45-033 FRCOG IFB 20200903 The Franklin Regional Council of Governments (FRCOG) will accept sealed bids on behalf of the Town of Worthington for replacement of a bridge on Starkweather Road over Watts Brook. IMPORTANT BID DELIVERY INFORMATION / …

Dear Community: Hope you are staying cool with the oppressive humidity.  The weather forecast is predicting some severe thunderstorms and rain for this evening.  I usually know a storm is on the way because my dogs ~ Bear and Rosey are underfoot!  They are so afraid of the storms and just follow me around all …

Transfer Station Punch Cards will no longer be sold at the Transfer Station after Saturday, August 1. The good news is that Cards are now available for purchase at Corners Grocery. Cards may also be purchased by filling out the Disposal/Recycling Permit Application and leaving it along with payment in the Dropbox outside the door …

July 31, 2020 Dear Community:I am writing with an update on our planning process for the start of a new school year in the Worthington School District. Our planning process continues to be guided by a vigilant monitoring of public health data in Massachusetts. We are tentatively scheduled to resume student learning on September 8, …

Dear Community: The link below is to the DRAFT Return to School Plan.  I invite you to take some time to review it.  This plan is a draft and will continue to be updated over the next few weeks as more detailed guidance and requirements are shared by the state with schools. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wRCI1MmA4EZBXeoJl9NcdZRADXIPurAewtJncAbZETI/edit?usp=sharing I would …

The​ ​Worthington​ ​Cemetery​ ​Commission​ ​will​ ​host​ ​a​ ​gravestone​ ​cleaning​ ​session​ ​at​ ​Brewster​ ​Cemetery​ ​(Curtis​ ​and​ ​Almon​ ​Johnson​ ​Rds),​ ​on​ ​Monday,​ ​August​ ​3,​ ​from​ ​10-12​ ​a.m.​ ​ Please​ ​bring​ ​gloves,​ ​water​ ​bottle,​ ​and​ ​face​ ​mask.​ ​​ ​ Questions:​ ​call​ ​Pat​ ​Kennedy:​ ​​ ​413-238-5560.​ ​No​ ​rain​ ​date.

It’s FRESH. It’s LOCAL. Grown by HILLTOWN Farmers.  High quality, affordable fresh produce is coming to a pop-up market near you!The Hilltown Mobile Market begins this week and is the place to get all your locally-grown fruits and vegetables for the rest of the season!  Here’s some of what you can find at the market this week: Summer SquashZucchiniBeet BunchesMixed Kale/chard/collardsCucumbersBlueberriesString …

COVID-19 status, Worthington: To date, there have been no positive cases reported in Worthington by the Mass Department of Health. Tests have been performed on 101 separate individuals. All have been negative. A small number of individuals (4) have tested negative two times. While we remain relatively safe, please be aware that cases are starting …