Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Abington public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
50 topics
BOC-09-102226 Re-Organization of the Board
BOC-01-102226 Motion to approve the Minutes from the Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting of September 24, 2026.
Acquisition of 2828 Spear Avenue Property
Library building project funding
Library building project
1209 Rydal Road Conditional Use Denial
Zoning Map Corrections Across 13 Wards
1368 Valley Road Sewer Connection
Municipal Cash Management and Investment Yields
Zoning & land use
Public safety
Budget
Trees at Canterbury and Runningbrook Roads
Infrastructure
Library
Development & housing
Traffic Safety / E-Bikes
Wildfire/Police Appreciation
Deer Mitigation Program
Meeting Video / E-Bikes
Abington Woods tree distribution
Penmore Place HOA tree canopy
Traffic Calming Policy
Traffic
Parks
Library collections and circulation tracking
ARPA Fund Allocation and Municipal Property Purchases
Environmental Advisory Council Report
Summer Community Events and Inclusion Planning
Acquisition of Properties on Old York Road and Horace Avenue
Proposed Fire Code Ordinance Update
Library Capital Campaign
SPS Technologies Land Development Plan
EDC Financial and Operational Review
Blight and Code Enforcement
Tree Protection and Land Development Regulations (221 Moredon Road)
Manor Woods Trail Development and Open Space
SPS Technologies Facility Reconstruction and Land Development Waiver
New Library Building Project and Fundraising
Ward 13 Commissioner Vacancy Appointment
Fire safety and neighbor outreach
Project timeline and economic urgency
Tookany Creek public access and streambank restoration
SPS Technologies waiver of land development
National Library Week outreach
Voter engagement event
Township Financial Expenditures and Payroll
Public Works Bids and Infrastructure Maintenance
Ward 13 Commissioner Vacancy
Parks & recreation
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Abington from local and regional media.
Abington Township’s Chief of Police publishes op-ed about balancing personal privacy with public safety as AI expands
Chief Patrick Molloy of the Abington Township Police Department published an opinion piece titled “Public safety and privacy: Pa. must … Continue reading "Abington Township’s Chief of Police publishes op-ed about balancing personal privacy with publi...
Nov 11, 2026Abington Township to host 2027 proposed budget meeting on Nov. 10, public hearing regarding the township’s code of ordinances on Nov. 12
The Abington Township Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, November 10, to present and authorize advertisement … Continue reading "Abington Township to host 2027 proposed budget meeting on Nov. 10, public hearing regarding t...
Nov 6, 2026Tyson Avenue Bridge Repairs Underway
The Abington Township bridge, which connects Tyson Avenue over Susquehanna Road, will be under construction through Dec. 18.
Nov 5, 2026Cheltenham Township’s 2027 budget proposal includes an effective tax increase of 5%
The Cheltenham Township Board of Commissioners presented the proposed 2027 Budget and Financial Plan during a meeting on Wednesday, November … Continue reading "Cheltenham Township’s 2027 budget proposal includes an effective tax increase of 5%" The ...
Nov 5, 2026Abington police officer commended for deterring armed man from harming neighbor
The Abington Township Police Department commended Officer Adrian DeAngelo for his efforts in safely deterring a male armed with a … Continue reading "Abington police officer commended for deterring armed man from harming neighbor" The post Abington p...
Nov 4, 2026Holy Redeemer Hospital Owner Files For Bankruptcy
The 239-bed hospital in Abington Township may be sold or closed due to financial losses, according to the bankruptcy filing.
Nov 3, 2026Election Day 2026: What PA Voters Should Know
The Pennsylvania Department of State has numerous helpful reminders for voters for Tuesday's midterm election.
Nov 2, 2026Redeemer Health files bankruptcy, Holy Redeemer Hospital in Abington to be sold or close
Redeemer Health filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday, November 1, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. According to their coverage, … Continue reading "Redeemer Health files bankruptcy, Holy Redeemer Hospital in Abington to be sold or ...
Nov 2, 2026Homeland Security Arrests Man On Abington Felony Warrant
Wenceslao Boccelli Vargas was wanted in Abington for drug and liquor offenses, including giving minors alcohol, federal authorities said.
Oct 29, 2026Backyard Fire Pits Ignite Fiery Debate Over Good Neighbors And Bad Smoke: Block Talk
Some people love a cozy backyard fire. Others are tired of having their houses fill with smoke. Neighborliness turns down the temperature.
Oct 29, 2026Abington Names New Commissioners Chairman
Vice President Matt Vahey was appointed to replace Abington Commissioners Chairman Thomas Hecker, who resigned to focus more on his job.
Oct 28, 2026Tyson Avenue Bridge Closing For Repairs
Abington Township officials said the bridge work begins Monday and will last into mid-December.
Oct 26, 2026