Annual Tree Lighting – December 1, 2024

Kick off the holiday season with usas we light up the town tree! Join us on Sunday, December 1st at 4 PM(rain/snow date: December 8th)It’ll be a magical evening filled with holiday cheer, good company, and festive fun. Highlights include: Bring family, friends, and neighbors to celebrate this Worthington tradition. Don’t forget your hats and …

Burn Ban

Worthington Fire-Rescue Department November 5, 2024 Effective immediately there is a ban on any outdoor burning of any kind during elevated fire weather warnings issued by the National Weather Service, the Department Of Conservation, the Massachusetts Department Of Fire Services, or the Massachusetts Fire Marshall’s office. There is an immediate ban on cooking fires, fire pits, …

Vaccine Clinic: Covid & Flu

The Worthington Board of Heath, in conjunction with the Worthington Council on Aging, are pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring a flu/COVID immunization clinic on October 10 from 1-3pm at the Town Offices. Once again, the people from the Northampton Public Health Shared Services Coalition with be conducting the clinic. The clinic is …

Highway Administrative Assistant Position Opening

The Town of Worthington is soliciting letters of interest from qualified candidates to fill a part-time (six hours a week) Administrative Assistant position in the Town Highway Department. Duties include providing customer service, handling department’s incoming and outgoing correspondence, processing payroll and maintaining records. A more in-depth job description can be found here. Questions will …

R.H. Conwell Community Newsletter 12/13/2024

This morning the Conwell band and choral students gave an awesome performance – showing off their singing and musical playing skills! Betsy’s Bookshelf: Here’s a quick question for you: True or False: Reading aloud to children helps develop their vocabulary and reading skills, even before they can read independently? If you answered true, you’re right! Reading just one book …

December Grab & Go COA Lunch

Thursday, December 19, 2024from 12 noon-1:00 pm at Town Hall.  The menu will be a choice of Tuscan White Bean Soup or Fish Chowder, Roasted Root Vegetables, French Bread, Chilled Pineapple, dessert and milk. To reserve your meal, please call or text 238-1999  by Sunday, December 15 and tell us your name , number of meals …

New Highway Superintendent

The Selectboard is pleased to announce that Devon Wolf has been chosen as Worthington’s new Highway Superintendent. Devon has worked for the town of Worthington for 24 years. About 20 of those years for the Highway Department and for the last 4 years he has been Custodian and Building Manager at the Russell H. Conwell …

Conservation Commission Public Hearing 12/19/2024

Town of WorthingtonConservation CommissionNotice of Public Hearing In accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, the Worthington Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing in response to a Request for Determination of Applicability regarding the proposed work associated with the installation of an upgraded septic system at 239 Huntington Road. The Hearing will be held …