Abington COVID-19 cases up to 23 The town’s Health Agent has issued new recommendations to all Abington businesses in an effort to shore up social distancing practices aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19. The suggestions include closing stores early…
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Selectmen pick Lambiase as new Town Manager
Scott Lambiase, a former Whitman selectman and Duxbury's current Director of Operations has been chosen to be Abington's next Town Manager. (Photo: Town of Whitman website) Selectmen have chosen Scott Lambiase, Duxbury’s Director of Operations, to be Abington’s next Town…
Selectmen, health board meeting Monday; Planning board cancelled
Abington’s Board of Selectmen and the Board of Health will meet Monday night remotely, while the Planning Board has postponed all its pre-scheduled meetings until June. The Board of Health will convene at 6 p.m. over the Zoom meeting app.…
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Parks closed. Keep it moving.
A sign letting people know that the Plymouth Street Little League field is closed to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s April, it’s springtime, and it hasn't snowed in four days (and counting). But town health officials are…
Health Agent: Success means staying home
More can be done in COVID-19 battle, says Golightly Lowe's has erected plastic partitions at checkout counters to keep a barrier between store employees and customers. But Abington Health Agent Marty Golightly says people need to avoid busy stories to…
Town Elections postponed until June 23
Abington Town Elections have been postponed until Tuesday, June 23 in an effort to abide by state social distancing recommendations. The town's Board of Registrars announced the decision Thursday afternoon. An emergency law passed by the Legislature and signed by…
Senior Center closed; Council on Aging still helping
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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Town Manager candidate interviews scheduled for Monday
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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Four COVID-19 cases in Abington; DPW advises against use of town parks and fields
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…
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Selectmen broadcasting tonight’s meeting live
With public gatherings of more than 10 people prohibited, tonight's Abington Board of Selectmen meeting is closed to the public, but will be broadcast live for residents to view. The board will conduct the meeting starting at 6:30 p.m. from…
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