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Abington Select Board Distributes $187,000 in Opioid Settlement Funds

Scales Back Police Expansion Amid Budget Constraints

Justin Evans
Jan 25, 2026
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ABINGTON - January 15, 2026 - The Abington Select Board voted unanimously to distribute $187,000 in opioid settlement funds to local support organizations and specialized police training. In a parallel move reflecting the town’s tightening fiscal reality, the Board and Police Chief agreed to withdraw a warrant article requesting four new police officers…

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