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Bear Sighting in Abington Township

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At approximately 3:00 PM today, Abington Police received a report of a bear sighting in the area of Pine and Shady Lane. The location is in the area where Abington Township, The Borough of Rockledge, and the City a Philadelphia all meet. Officers responded to the scene and observed the bear, which is described as…
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Crossing Guard Struck by Car

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Case 14-016541 Crossing Guard Struck by Car At approximately 3:30 p.m. on April 30, 2014 a car operated by 41 year old Lamont Epps of Willow Grove struck the Abington Township School Crossing Guard who is stationed at the Copper Beech School. The crossing guard, Rosemarie Timoney of Glenside, was injured and was transported to Abington…
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“No Solicitation” Window Cling or Sign Available

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“No Solicitation” Window Cling or Sign Available Residents of Abington Township who do not want solicitors visiting their homes can register on the “No Solicitation” list and obtain a “No Solicitation” window cling or sign.  These clings or signs should be placed on your front door or a nearby window.  All solicitors applying for a…
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Welsh Road (Route 63) Closure

News for Immediate Release Aqua Pennsylvania to Close Route 63 (Welsh Road) Weekdays in Abington Township for Water Main Replacement Aqua Pennsylvania will close Route 63 (Welsh Road) between Huntingdon Road and Paper Mill Road in Abington Township, Montgomery County, on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting Tuesday, April 15, for water main…
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Pedestrian Struck by Train

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Press Release April 7, 2014 Case 14-013394 At approximately 4:20 PM on Monday April 7, 2014, a 20 year old man from Jenkintown was struck and killed by an outbound train on the SEPTA West Trenton Line. The accident happened approximately ½ mile east of the Old York Road Bridge over the tracks in the…
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