Abington Township

10/22/2026

🎃 Reminder to submit your photos to [email protected]. The deadline has been extended to 10/26.

📸 Send us a picture of your pet all dressed up for Halloween for a chance to be featured in a future Township Activities Guide and other promotional materials — plus win a Mini-Golf Pavilion rental at Alverthorpe Park for up to 25 people! 🎃🐾

▪️ Submissions: October 1–23
▪️ Voting: October 26–29
▪️ Winner Announced: October 30

The picture with the most votes at the end of the voting period will be our Dress Your Pet winner! 🏆

📩 Send your entries to [email protected] — we’ll be sharing all submissions on our Township social media pages!

For more information and a list of rules, visit www.abingtonpa.gov/PRregistration.

10/22/2026

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Tyson Avenue Bridge Closure starting November 2–December 18

PennDOT will begin bridge rehabilitation work on Tyson Avenue over Susquehanna Road in Abington Township on Monday, November 2.

Tyson Avenue will be closed 24/7 between Albright Avenue and Easton Road through Friday, December 18.

Detour: Drivers will be directed to use Edge Hill Road, Jenkintown Road, Fitzwatertown Road and Susquehanna Road.

Local access will be maintained. Motorists should allow extra travel time and expect delays. Work is weather dependent.

For traffic updates, visit 511PA.com.

10/21/2026

Reminder: The Board of Commissioners meeting is tomorrow, October 22 at 7 PM. To view the agenda, visit https://tinyurl.com/ey4ykftk.

10/21/2026

Join us on Thursday, November 5 for a hands-on floral design class with Kremp Florist! 💐 The class will include a tour of the facility and instruction by a top floral designer. All flowers, foliage, design accents, and tools needed for the event will be provided. At the end of the class, there will be a question and answer period and discounts on Kremp products. Register at www.abingtonpa.gov/PRregistration.

10/20/2026

Reminder: The Environmental Advisory Council meeting is tomorrow, October 21 at 7 PM. To view the agenda, visit https://tinyurl.com/5xpnxdw6.

10/20/2026

Our 2026 leaf collection program begins the week of October 26 for areas A, B, E, G, H, and I. Leaves should be placed curbside by each Monday of the designated week of pickup. 🍂

Find your collection area at www.abingtonpa.gov/leafcollection.

10/19/2026

Reminder: The Zoning Hearing Board meeting is tomorrow, October 20 at 6:30 PM. To view the agenda, visit https://tinyurl.com/mtb2bnzt.

10/19/2026

Join us for "Hocus Pocus" on the big screen at Alverthorpe Manor on Friday, October 23 at 6 PM! Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase. Costumes are encouraged!

📍 515 Meetinghouse Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046

10/16/2026

Reminder: Our FREE shredding event is tomorrow, 10/17!

Our FREE SHREDDING EVENT is Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 9 AM to 12 PM. Residents are encouraged to bring any confidential or personal documents that they would like to discard to the Public Works Yard located at 2201 Florey Lane, Abington, PA 19001. There is a limit of 4 boxes/bags per car and each box/bag cannot exceed 30 lbs. Abington Township residents only. No businesses!

Additionally, the Abington Township Environmental Advisory Council will be collecting non-perishable food items and cash donations for the local food pantry.

Learn more at www.abingtonpa.gov/pwevents.

10/15/2026

Join the Montgomery County Partners for Homeownership for a FREE Homebuyers Workshop on Wednesday, November 4, from 6 to 7:30 PM. Register to attend online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mcpho-homebuyer-basics-workshop-tickets-2002086934917?aff=oddtdtcreator.