As of Thursday, February 18, 2021, vaccine eligibility has been expanded to anyone aged 65 or older and those with two or more ”qualifying” diseases. Including: moderate and severe asthma cancer chronic kidney disease COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Down syndrome heart conditions such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, or cardiomyopathies immunocompromised state from organ transplant obesity and severe obesity pregnancy sickle cell disease smoking type 2 diabetes See https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/people-with-medical-conditions.html for more information. Appointments are still required. Please call your primary care provider or go to https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-vaccination-locations to locate a vaccination site. You can also call 2-1-1 to …
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Info Meeting on Free Pre-School
R.H. Conwell Elementary School Sowing Seeds of Knowledge An integrated preschool learning environment for children 3 years of age and older. Free Preschool Full day (8:30 – 3:10) Tuesday – Friday Art, Music and P.E. offered R.H. Conwell Elementary School is committed to teaching and giving the best experience to young children. Students will participate …
News for the Community from Superintendent/Principal Dobosz – 2/12/2021
Greetings Community, Happy Friday! Next week is February vacation! All students, teachers and parents have worked so hard these last two months teaching and learning. We wish everyone a restful and fun winter break. Please see Nurse Meg’s friendly health and safety reminders for families during this winter recess. Letter to Families 2/12/2021 R.H. Conwell …
2021 Dog Licenses
DOG LICENSES FOR 2021 ARE NOW AVAILABLE From Town Clerk via the mail or drop box at Town Hall DUE BY MARCH 31STHere’s hoping 2021 is a better year for getting this done! All dogs old enough to be vaccinated for rabies should get a 2021 Town license by March 31st. Must have current rabies …
News for the Community from Superintendent/Principal Dobosz – 2/5/2021
Greetings Community, It’s been wonderful to have all the kids back for in-person learning. Thank you for your continued support with the health and safety guidelines. Super Bowl Sunday is this weekend and I am sure that many of you are excited to watch Tom Brady in yet another Super Bowl. With that said, please …
Wifi Hotspot at R. H. Conwell
The Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) has informed the town that the Free WiFi Hotspot at the R. H. Conwell School will continue to operate through June 30,2021.
News for the Community from Superintendent/Principal Dobosz – 1/29/2021
Greetings Community, Next Thursday, February 4, 2021, students will be back in school for in-person learning! During this remote period, we really value the partnership between home/school. We appreciate how challenging it is for our families to have kids at home learning. As a parent of teenagers who have been remote learning all year, I …
Donations Report
On behalf of the Town of Worthington and personally, I’d like to thank the over 75 organizations, individuals, and couples for their generous donations to the Covid-19 Relief Meals program this past year. To date we have served over 1,070 meals to folks who are in need. The meals have been prepared and distributed from …
Worthington Zoning Poll
Worthington currently has a zoning requirement of 2 acres and 400 ft of frontage on a street, private or public, in order to build a residence. Some people find this frontage requirement to be particularly onerous. Other towns in our area have frontage requirements ranging from 200 ft (Chesterfield and Cummington) to 300 ft (Plainfield). …