The Numbers Are In—Worthington Green Energy Program Brought Residents 20% Savings in 2022

Written by David Robinson on March 26, 2023. Posted in City Identity, Household Impact, Local Business, Public Health, Sustainability

Worthington’s community electric aggregation program yielded very positive results in 2022. Program participants [1], purchasing 100% green energy [2], saved nearly 20% on the generation component…

WORTHINGTON INN Restaurant to Reopen in ’23

Written by David Robinson on February 17, 2023. Posted in City Identity, Historic District, History, Local Business

Good news! The Worthington Inn restaurant will reopen later this year. In addition to its landmark location and superb food and drink, the opening will bring a welcome upgrade: greater…

City’s Financial Health: 2022 year-end report, and January, 2023 early indicator

Written by David Robinson on February 13, 2023. Posted in City Budget, City Services, Local Business

Our City just released a very positive 2022 year-end financial report. General Fund revenue was up 15% over budget, actual expenditures were down 10%, and our General Fund cash balance was up 20%…

Worthington Pools: Swiminc to come to City Council, Feb.6

Written by David Robinson on January 29, 2023. Posted in City Budget, City Council, City Identity, City Services, Household Impact, Parks/Greenspace, Public Health, public schools

Summary: A presentation by Swiminc’s leadership will be given at the February 6 meeting of City Council (7:00 p.m.), focused on the physical and financial state of our Worthington pools (outdoor…

Deer in Worthington: Counting to take place, via helicopter

Written by David Robinson on January 24, 2023. Posted in Uncategorized

Perhaps you’ve already heard—a count of deer in Worthington will take place, beginning this morning at ≈ 10 a.m., by way of a Metro Parks helicopter. The helicopter is likely to fly relatively…