Group looking for donations, not dropoffs In accordance with CDC guidelines due to the COVID-19 epidemic, the Abington Food Pantry will be unable to accept food donations until further notice. Panty volunteers said Abington residents looking to help can…
Updated teachers contract on the agenda The Abington School Committee has called a meeting for Thursday afternoon to discuss an update to teacher contracts that will allow for more online learning opportunities for students while schools remain closed due to…
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The view at the Abington Senior Center on a recent afternoon. The twice weekly lunches at the Abington Senior Center have stopped for now, as have the card games, knitting groups and yoga classes. But the Council on Aging and…
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With Town Hall closed to public gatherings, the Abington Board of Selectmen held their March 25 meeting at the Abington Community Access &Media studio. Selectmen will use technology to remotely interview the town’s four Town Manager finalist candidates Monday night…
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Abington High School's 2019-2020 Green Wave Gazette club members during one of the weekly Tuesday after school meetings in Ms. Pflaumer's classroom. (Front row from left to right: Abigail Joyce, Amaya Turner and Maria Wood. Back row from left to…
Although spring sports have been put on hold indefinitely, the Abington High School Girls Track and Field Team found a way work together positively to promote social distancing, hand washing and keeping the team spirit alive despite the uncertainty of…
Town Hall is currently closed to the public. (Photo by Ricky Collins) Public health officials announced that four Abington residents have tested positive for COVID-19, as the overall number of cases in Massachusetts crossed 1,600. The Abington cases are the…
Read More Four COVID-19 cases in Abington; DPW advises against use of town parks and fields
Teachers working to provide materials for students The swings at the Woodsdale Elementary School sit still as students remain home for a second week due to efforts to combat COVID-19 (Photo by Ricky Collins) For a second week, Abington’s classrooms…
Abington Ale House is one of the many restaurants in town offering take out. (photo: Michele Christian 3/24/2020)Normally, the Abington Middle School and High School parking lot would be filled on a Tuesday. (photo: Michele Christian 3/24/2020)Signs similar to the…
Kermit the Frog himself sang about finding the “rainbow connection” someday. Folks found that connection in Abington. With the COVID-19 sweeping across the nation, people have been quickly thrust into a schedule of increased time spent at home and social…
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