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Worthington Planning Board Unanimously Approves Site Plan Review Bylaw Amendment

WORTHINGTON — January 22, 2026 — Worthington Planning Board unanimously advances site plan bylaw change, digs into contested solar review. The board voted 5-0 at its January 22 meeting to approve a site plan review bylaw amendment covering Section 2.6.7, parts A through D, with members agreeing to develop

Worthington Planning Board Unanimously Approves Site Plan Review Bylaw Amendment

WORTHINGTON — January 22, 2026 — Worthington Planning Board unanimously advances site plan bylaw change, digs into contested solar review. The board voted 5-0 at its January 22 meeting to approve a site plan review bylaw amendment covering Section 2.6.7, parts A through D, with members agreeing to develop

Worthington Sets Feb. 24 Special Town Meeting on Solar Moratorium Petition

WORTHINGTON — January 13, 2026 — Worthington votes unanimously to hold a February 24 special town meeting on a citizen solar moratorium petition. The Select Board set the date after town counsel confirmed a 45-day statutory deadline, with the Planning Board scheduling a concurrent public hearing beginning at 6 p.m.

Worthington Planning Board Hires Reviewer, Requests DEP Look at Ridge Road Solar Farm

WORTHINGTON — January 13, 2026 — Worthington Planning Board takes two unanimous votes to intensify scrutiny of a proposed large-scale agrivoltaic solar project at 190 Ridge Road. The board voted by roll call to hire the engineering firm Perret as an independent technical reviewer and separately directed the town's

Worthington Planning Board Hires Reviewer, Requests DEP Look at Ridge Road Solar Farm

WORTHINGTON — January 13, 2026 — Worthington Planning Board takes two unanimous votes to intensify scrutiny of a proposed large-scale agrivoltaic solar project at 190 Ridge Road. The board voted by roll call to hire the engineering firm Perret as an independent technical reviewer and separately directed the town's

Worthington Planning Board Continues Solar Hearing to February After Battery Safety Debate

WORTHINGTON — January 9, 2026 — Worthington Planning Board votes unanimously to continue a contested solar hearing to February 11. The board voted 5-0 to push the public hearing on BWC Wades Stream, LLC's proposed 3.76-megawatt dual-use agrivoltaic installation at 190 Ridge Road to next month,

Worthington Conservation Commission Continues Solar Project Fence Hearing, Wants Site Visit

WORTHINGTON — January 8, 2026 — Worthington Conservation Commission defers wetland ruling on Ridge Road solar project, 5-1. The commission voted to continue a public hearing on a revised Request for Determination of Applicability submitted by Blue Wave for its Ridge Road Fuller solar installation, declining to issue a determination until

Select Board Backs One-Year Hampshire Regional Tuition Deal at $15,000 Per Pupil

WORTHINGTON — January 7, 2026 — Worthington boards back one-year Hampshire Regional tuition deal while secondary costs loom large. The Select Board and Finance Committee gave informal endorsement at their January 7 joint session to a one-year bridge agreement with Hampshire Regional School District at $15,000 per pupil for

Worthington Planning Board Delays Solar Reviewer Pick, Eyes January 13 Decision

WORTHINGTON — January 7, 2026 — Worthington Planning Board defers solar technical reviewer decision, targets January 13 for a hire. At a January 7 working session, the board weighed three proposals — two at roughly $7,500 from Tetra Tech and Tighe and Bond, and a $35,000 time-and-materials bid from

Worthington Planning Board Presses Blue Wave on Water Safety, Battery Siting Conditions

WORTHINGTON — January 2, 2026 — Worthington Planning Board spends two and a half hours dissecting unresolved conditions for a Blue Wave solar-battery project that straddles the town's drinking water district. The board met January 2 with consulting planner Beth and was joined late in the session by Fire

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