Worthington NewsLocal news for Worthington, MA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Old First Church auction prices surprise observers- April 30, 2008 "No one has communicated that to us" By MARLA A. GOLDBERG mgoldbergrepub.com SPRINGFIELD - History books say that Rev. via MassLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/worthington-ma/2008/04/old-first-church-auction-prices-surprise-... Springfield Museums win tankard, 2 mugs at Old First Church auction- April 26, 2008 "The three pieces are therefore from the same family" Frances M. Gagnon, left, trustee of the Springfield Museums Association, and Guy A. McLain, director of the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum, speak about the mugs and tankard they won for the museums at an ... via MassLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/worthington-ma/2008/04/springfield-museums-win-tankard-2-mugs-at... Selling history Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down- April 24, 2008 Going, going, gone. That's a phrase we hope won't be spoken tomorrow when congregants of the disbanding Old First Church plan to have an auction of some of the church's artifacts that are precious relics of the ... via MassLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/worthington-ma/2008/04/selling-history-thumbs-up-thumbs-down?fro... Old First Church items to be auctioned- April 22, 2008 "We don't want to lose these national treasures that make places special" By MARLA A. GOLDBERG mgoldbergrepub.com SPRINGFIELD - Silver communion pieces, some of them dating back to the 18th century, two historic portraits and other artifacts from Old First Church are headed to the ... via MassLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/worthington-ma/2008/04/old-first-church-items-to-be-auctioned?fr... Bill would give town meetings flexibility- April 11, 2008 "We heard a lot of positive comments. It's a good bill, and I'm confident the governor will agree." A bill that would allow Massachusetts towns to schedule their annual meetings as late as June has made it to the governor's desk for final approval. via Berkshire Eaglehttp://www.topix.net/city/worthington-ma/2008/04/bill-would-give-town-meetings-flexibility... For syrup fans, it's a sweet year- April 9, 2008 "It's quaint. It just doesn't feel commercialized." From a distance, the Red Bucket Sugar Shack in Worthington looked like it was on fire. via MassLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/worthington-ma/2008/04/for-syrup-fans-its-a-sweet-year?fromrss=1 |