Schools · School Committee
Abington School Panel Finalizes $1.62M Override Ask
Abington School Committee finalized a $1,622,114 override request for the fiscal year 2027 school budget.
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Government · Conservation
Commission Continues Landfill Test-Pit Hearing
Commission continued landfill and subdivision hearings, failed a Summer Street enforcement order 3-1, and ordered snow removal at Home Street.
Government · Finance Committee
Schools Outline 28.1 Job Cuts Without Override
The Finance Committee heard school budget plans showing potential job cuts if the Proposition 2 1/2 override fails.
Government · Board of Health
Health Board Revises Draft Animal Rules
The board revised its draft animal registration rule from a permit system to a voluntary registry and approved tobacco retailer compliance measures.
Schools · School Committee
Abington Schools Detail 28 Potential Job Cuts
Committee heard briefing on 28.1 potential job cuts if override fails, approved home education program, will finalize budget March 10.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board finalizes zoning articles for town meeting
The Planning Board unanimously approved revised zoning articles restoring special permits for duplexes and multifamily housing, and continued a long-running roadway bond dispute.
Government · Select Board
Select Board Recommends $3.6 Million Override Ask
The Select Board unanimously recommended a $3,625,439 override across seven ballot questions for the May 16 special election.
Government · Finance Committee
Finance panel reviews $2.9 million budget gap
The Abington Finance Committee reviewed a $2.9 million level-funded budget gap for fiscal 2027 but took no vote on the spending plan.
Government · Finance Committee
Finance panel reviews $3.3M free cash for FY27
Finance Committee reviewed level-funded FY27 budget covered by $3,289,054 in certified free cash; Town Meeting May 4.
Government · Select Board
Select Board declares blizzard emergency 4-1
Board voted 4-1 to declare blizzard emergency, closing Town Hall and suspending liquor and marijuana licenses.