Abington's first responders take cautious approach on the COVID-19 frontlines A firefighter’s instinct is to roll up to a call and rush towards the problem. But the rules have changed in recent weeks, as first responders find themselves on the…
Reduced quorum, outdoor location possibilities Selectmen have voted to postpone the Annual Town Meeting indefinitely while waiting for word from state and local health officials when it may be possible to safely gather Abington's legislative body. Town Meeting was originally…
Joe Kenney of Joe's Crazzy Critters with Sampson, a Moluccan cockatoo6-year old red-footed tortoise shown on Kenney's segments.Joe Kenney of Joe's Crazzy Critters with a 6-year old red-footed tortoise Reading, writing, and...red-foot tortoises? Abington's animal guy, Joe Kenney, owner of…
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Decisions on graduation, senior events to be made soon Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday afternoon said public and private school students will not be returning to their classrooms until the fall, in an effort to prevent further spread of the…
The selectmen have asked outgoing Town Manager Rick LaFond to clarify his employment status as they negotiate with his successor. The board recently voted to extend LaFond’s original severance agreement to keep him on as an at-will employee past April…
The Squire Loft at Timber Lanes candlepin bowling center n Abington is being renovated and will reopen as Luci's.
Daffodils at Griffin's Dairy look sad after an overnight storm dumped more than an inch of snow on Abington.
Abington residents, workers urged to don masks in stores As the number of COVID-19 cases peak in Massachusetts, Abington’s health agent is asking both customers and shoppers to wear masks inside retail stores. “The information on COVID-19 is rapidly changing…
(Katrina Park holds signs for her Kindergarten students. Photo sent by Katrina Park)(Lucas and Thomas Nichols virtually wave hello to their Kindergarten Teacher, Mrs. Park. Photo sent by Katrina Park)(Heartfelt driveway chalk message are popular during these COVID-19 days. Photo…
Gale blows through town leaving many in the dark Monday's powerful storm knocked out power to much of south Abington for about 12 hours. Here is a terrible photo of a 4-way stop sign deployed by the Abington DPW at…
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