Town of Abington

On November 15, Abington will hold a Special Town Election to fill one seat on the Select Board. The seat was vacated when a member resigned in July. There are two candidates for...

Abington, MA — The Town of Abington has established a new Fiscal Advisory Committee to assist in providing clear and factual information to residents regarding the Town’s fina...

This November, the Town of Abington will proudly honor local veterans through two community celebrations recognizing their service and sacrifice. Quad-Town Veterans Day Celebrat...

The Town’s power program is switching suppliers this November and that means lower rates and renewable energy options for residents. Here’s everything you need to know ⬇️ Ke...

In partnership with Rockland, Abington has been awarded two state grants totaling $350,000 through the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MV...

SUMMARY Position: There is one vacancy currently open on the Abington Board of Health Term: Approximately 6 months, until the 2026 annual Town Election Application: Sta...

Overview The Abington Public Library keeps our community connected through stories, learning, and shared experiences. From early literacy programs that spark a love of reading to t...

October 1 kicks off National Fire Prevention Month. We are taking this opportunity to spotlight our incredible Fire Department. Throughout the month, we will highlight the importa...

In 2025, following much discussion and feedback from the community, Abington’s Community Preservation Committee directed nearly one million dollars toward the revitalization of o...

Abington Oktoberfest Weekend October 3 – 5 Join us in Abington for a fun-filled weekend of fall activities, community spirit, and Oktoberfest celebrations! Friday, October 3...

The Town of Abington is hosting a Remembrance Ceremony on September 11 at 8:30AM. The event will recognize the 2,977 lives lost, the many first responders who experienced later he...

Reminder from the Abington DPW We’d like to remind all residents that it is the homeowner’s responsibility to keep sidewalks adjacent to their property clear of overgrown bushes, t...

Due to the resignation of a board member, there is an open seat on the Veterans Advisory Committee. Applications are due by the close of business on Wednesday, September 17, 202...

HISTORY OF THE ABINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT Beginning with the Town’s incorporation on June 10, 1712, the police force was comprised of elected constables who served for o...

Abington, MA — 7/30/2025 – The Abington Select Board has formally requested that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) attend a public meeting in Abington to...

The Abington Police Department reminds all residents and visitors of the following regulations for Island Grove Park : ✅ Park Hours of Operation Open daily from dawn until...

Towns throughout Massachusetts are facing critical budgeting issues. Town expenses, especially labor, talent, and utilities, have sharply increased over the past five years. The d...

Kick off the summer (and first non-rainy Saturday in months!) and join Abington Park and Recreation Department's Island Grove Opening Day Celebration on June 21 from 11AM - 1PM. ...

On June 7, the Historical Commission unveiled newly installed interpretive signs at Island Grove. The signs share the park’s rich history, which includes prominent meetings of abo...

DRINKING WATER PROBLEM CORRECTED READ OFFICIAL PDF NOTICE Customers of Abington/Rockland Joint Water Works were notified on 5/16/2025 of a problem with our drinking water a...