Abington Board of Health

01/09/2026

REMINDER: Curbside Christmas tree collection will be this Saturday, January 10. Please leave your Christmas tree curbside and it will be picked up. Please make sure all ornaments and tinsel have been removed.

Tree pick up will be on Saturday only, so please make sure your tree is out the night before.

If you have any questions please call the Board of Health at 781-982-2119.
Thank you for your cooperation.

01/06/2026

Please note: Curbside Christmas tree collection will be this Saturday, January 10. Please leave your Christmas tree curbside and it will be picked up. Please make sure all ornaments and tinsel have been removed.

Tree pick up will be on Saturday only, so please make sure your tree is out the night before.

If you have any questions please call the Board of Health at 781-982-2119.
Thank you for your cooperation.

01/05/2026

Good news, everyone!

01/03/2026

January is also Glaucoma Awareness Month. Don't let the Silent Thief steal your sight! Learn more at:
https://glaucoma.org/articles/january-is-glaucoma-awareness-month

01/02/2026

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. more information can be found here: https://www.dea.gov/resources/victim-witness-assistance-program/human-trafficking-prevention

01/01/2026

Happy New Year!

12/31/2025

Wishing everyone a happy, safe and prosperous New Year!

12/30/2025

There will be no trash and recycling collection this Thursday, January 1st as we observe New Year's Day.

Thursday (1/01) routes will be collected on Friday, Friday (1/2) routes will be delayed one day.

If there are any updates or changes to the collection route, we will send out notification.

If you have any questions please call the Board of Health at 781-982-2119

Thank you for your cooperation.

Best Wishes for 2026!

12/30/2025

WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, all of Massachusetts
except for the east slopes of the Berkshires and Northern
Worcester County, and Rhode Island.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and some power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

12/29/2025

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, northeastern,
and southeastern Massachusetts, and northern and southern Rhode
Island.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and some power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

12/29/2025

12/26/2025

Wishing a Happy Kwanzaa to all who celebrate!