COA Greenhouse Tour

The Worthington Council on Aging is sponsoring a trip to Smith College Botanical Gardens, featuring the annual Fall Chrysanthemum Show November 15, 2019. Each fall as colors fade outdoors, a riot of color erupts indoors in the Lyman Conservatory at the Botanic Garden of Smith College. Engjoy lunch at Fishtales Restaurant in Hatfield. (Lunch tabs …

Old North Road Cell Tower Update

We’ve had a number of inquiries about the proposed cell tower off Old North Road. The Worthington Planning Board approved their application and the Zoning Board of Appeals approved their request to extend the tower 50 feet higher than our Zoning By-Laws allow several months ago. The company that is building the tower is under …

COA Picnic

Monday,​ ​July​ ​8,​ ​2019, beginning​ ​at​ ​noon at the Worthington Rod & Gun Club Food​ ​is provided. Enjoy music​ ​by​ ​Old​ ​Country​ ​Road. Blood​ ​pressure​ ​check​ ​available.

Comcast Update

I have had a number of inquiries about Comcast and what the status is on our getting cable service.  The short answer is that the project appears to be a few months behind schedule.  The chief delay is coming from Eversource. As I have explained previously, this is a multi-step process involving a number of …

Founders’ Day is Saturday!

The tent is up, the tables and chairs are ready to be filled. Join the celebration of the founding of Worthington. Founders Day festivities – Saturday, June 29 3:30-5 p.m. – The Worthington Historical Society House Tour 5-6:30 p.m. – Arrival, Pot-Luck setup and Happy Hour 6:30 p.m. – Brief announcements and dinner 7-8:30 p.m. …

Potholes, Cracks & Washboard

Sometimes it seems like the roads are just permanently falling apart, right? When are they going to get to MY ROAD? Cork, Gregg and Devon are hard at work. It takes time to get to grading all our miles of dirt roads and patching a winter’s worth of cracks and holes in the pavement. If …

COA Bus Trip to the Rockwell Museum

The Worthington Council on Aging is sponsoring a bus trip to the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge on Friday, June 28, 2019. Visit the museum, stroll the grounds and see Norman Rockwell’s studio. In addition to Rockwell’s works, the current special exhibition is titled “Woodstock to the Moon: 1969 Illustrated.” In celebration of Norman Rockwell …