We're four weeks away from Abington's Annual Town Elections. There are five candidates for two open seats on the Board of Selectmen. Each week, Abington News will pose a question to the candidates and post their responses. Week One features…
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Gliniewicz Way eyed for new fire HQ
The Fire Station Study Committee is recommending the town build a new $30-34 million fire department headquarters off Gliniewicz Way.
Abington Pickleball courts open Monday
The Abington Pickleball League will kick off Monday now that Gov. Baker has relaxed stay-at-home restrictions due to COVID-19
Volunteers replace flags at Mt. Vernon Cemetery in preparation for Memorial Day
Volunteers replace flags on Saturday in preparation of Memorial Day (photos by Ken Coyle)
Memorial Day in Abington will be different; but not forgotten
On Monday, Abington will be observing Memorial Day, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Many Americans observe Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries or memorials, holding family gatherings, and participating in parades. However due…
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Safety matters during Memorial Day cookouts
Backyard cookouts have been given the green light this Memorial Day weekend, but local health officials are pleading for Abington residents to use common sense when gathering to prevent future COVID-19 outbreaks. "I know everyone is jonesing for a cookout…
Dogs will have their day again; Abington Dog Park to reopen May 26
After temporarily closing two months ago due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Abington Dog Park, located on Summer Street next to the Abington Senior Center, will be reopening its gates on Tuesday, May 26th. "We're very excited to have the…
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Road work coming to Washington, Hancock, Lincoln
DPW adjusts priorities amidst COVID-19 pandemic The ongoing pandemic has meant shifting priorities for the Abington Public Works Department, but road improvement projects will continue, according to Superintendent John Stone. Drivers on Washington and Hancock streets should be ready for…
Compost site open Saturday
The Abington compost site will be open this Saturday, May 23rd, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. In addition to disposing of yard waste, Abington residents can also get rid of scrap metal for free. Scrap metal includes lawn mowers,…
Booking a big return
The Abington Public Library will start curbside pickup and dropoff starting May 26.
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