Free Covid-19 Testing

FROM​ ​THE​ ​WORTHINGTON​ ​BOARD​ ​OF​ ​HEALTH​ FREE​ ​COVID-19​ ​TESTING​ ​AVAILABLE​ ​AT​ ​CVS​ ​on​ ​KING​ ​STREET,​ ​NORTHAMPTON CVS​ ​is​ ​offering​ ​free​ ​drive-thru​ ​COVID-19​ ​testing​ ​at​ ​their​ ​pharmacy​ ​on​ ​King​ ​Street​ ​in​ ​Northampton​ ​(and​ ​elsewhere).​ ​​ ​You​ ​will​ ​be​ ​handed​ ​a​ ​kit​ ​and​ ​supervised​ ​while​ ​you​ ​do​ ​a​ ​self-swab​ ​in​ ​your​ ​car.​ ​Your​ ​sample​ ​is​ ​then​ ​sent​ ​to​ ​a​ ​lab​ ​for​ ​analysis.​ ​Results​ ​are​ ​promised​ ​in​ ​2-4​ ​days. Testing​ ​requires​ ​pre-screening​ ​and​ ​an​ ​appointment;​ ​​ ​an​ ​order​ ​from​ ​a​ ​care​ ​provider​ ​is​ ​not​ ​a​ ​prerequisite. Here​ ​is​ ​the​ ​​ ​CVS​ ​link:https://www.cvs.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing?icid=coronavirus-lp-testing-drive-thru

Hilltown Mobile Market Returns

SIGN UP NOW FOR A HILLTOWN MOBILE MARKET FARM SHARE SLIDING SCALE – LIMITED SHARES AVAILABLE!! www.hilltownmobilemarket.info CORONAVIRUS UPATE: Accessing fresh, locally grown food is an important part of mitigating the spread of COVID-19.The Hilltown Mobile Market will continue to run this summer to serve our community. We will follow all virus safety protocols in …

Mandatory Safety Standards issued by the Governor

From the Worthington Board of Health (5/17/2020) While the details related to reopening have not been revealed, the following mandatory safety standards have been issued and apply to ALL WORKPLACES open to the public, indoor and outdoor, during Phase 1 of reopening. Mandatory Safety Standards for Workplaces In preparation for this phased reopening, please familiarize …

2020 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events

HRMC announces regional HHW Events including the annual HRMC HHW Collection on Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 9 a.m. until noon. Once a year, the HRMC holds a Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event for residents of the HRMC member communities. The 2020 event will take place on October 24 in Westhampton. Pre-registration is required …

Annual Elections and Town Meeting

FROM THE WORTHINGTON TOWN CLERK: In response to the State of Emergency and concerns about COVID-19 and its implications for election administration, the Governor signed a law authorizing the Board of Selectmen to vote to postpone the local election which was originally scheduled for May 2, 2020. A copy of the law may be viewed …

Internet Update

I’m happy to report that as promised a new WiFi Hotspot has been installed at the R.H. Conwell School and it is operating at a significantly higher speed than was previously available. The Hotspot can easily be used from the parking lot and the tables outside the front of the school. There are two pubic …