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  • Columbus Day Open Play
    October 12, 2026 · 09:00 · Starland Sports & Fun Park, 637 Washington St, Hanover
    This special holiday session provides access to the family entertainment facility during the school break. Geared toward kids, teens, and families, the venue features arcade games, attractions, and athletic spaces. Details →
  • King Richard's Faire
    October 12, 2026 · 10:30 · King Richard's Faire Grounds, 5 Pine St, Carver
    This longstanding New England Renaissance festival offers a 16th-century village atmosphere featuring live stage entertainment, jousting tournaments, and artisan vendors. It is designed for visitors of all ages looking for historical and fantasy entertainment. Details →
  • Wampanoag History and Leadership Talks
    October 12, 2026 · 11:00 · Plimoth Patuxet Museums, 137 Warren Ave, Plymouth
    This educational program features historical presentations and discussions centered on Indigenous history and leadership traditions. It is open to museum visitors interested in learning about regional Native culture and heritage. Details →
  • Mayflower Beer Garden Holiday Session
    October 12, 2026 · 12:00 · The Pinehills, 3 Village Green North, Plymouth
    This special holiday gathering features outdoor pours of craft beers and beverages from Mayflower Brewing Company alongside food trucks and live music. It provides an open, family- and dog-friendly space on the Village Green for community members to socialize. Details →
  • Flip Circus
    October 12, 2026 · 16:00 · South Shore Plaza, 250 Granite St, Braintree
    This traveling big-top production showcases a variety of international performers, including acrobats, aerialists, jugglers, and comedic acts. It offers a live, family-friendly circus entertainment experience for audiences of all ages. Details →
  • Barrett's Holiday Haunt
    October 12, 2026 · 19:00 · Barrett's Haunted Mansion, 1235 Bedford St
    This special Monday night haunt provides an evening walkthrough of the haunted attraction for the holiday. It is aimed at horror fans and seasonal thrill-seekers. Details →
  • Preschool Playgroup
    October 13, 2026 · 11:15 · Abington Public Library, 600 Gliniewicz Way
    Led by library staff, this weekly gathering features stories, music, hands-on activities, and open playtime. It is designed for preschool children ages three to five and their caregivers to promote early literacy and socialization. Details →
  • Conservation Commission Public Hearing
    October 13, 2026 · 18:30 · Abington Town Hall, 500 Gliniewicz Way
    This municipal public hearing is conducted by the Abington Conservation Commission to review local regulatory matters regarding wetlands, conservation land, and environmental protections. It is open to the public for town residents and concerned stakeholders. Details →

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Abington at a glance

Census demographics for Abington
Population17,008
Median age40.4
Median household income$119,787
Median home value$516,300
Median rent$1,547
Homeownership74%
College-educated39.8%
Average commute33 min
Work from home13.9%

About Abington, Massachusetts

Abington is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Boston. The population was 17,062 at the 2020 census. Wikipedia → The median age is 40.4 and the median household income $119,787. About 39.8% of residents hold a college degree. 13.9% of workers work from home, and the average commute is 33 minutes. The MailerDot Abington newsletter delivers free local news, weather, events, and community stories every morning — a 5-minute read covering what's happening in Abington today.

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Is there a free newsletter for Abington, MA?

Yes. MailerDot publishes a free daily newsletter for Abington, MA covering local news, weather, and events. It has sent 124 editions since June 10, 2026, every morning, with no paywall and no spam.

What's the latest news in Abington?

The most recent Abington edition, on October 11, 2026, led with “Restoring Access at Island Grove’s Historic Footbridge”. Before that: “A Rare Daylight Peek Behind Bedford Street’s Haunted Sets” (October 10) and “A New Front Door Opens on Plymouth Street” (October 9). Every past edition is in the archive on this page.

What events are happening in Abington this week?

Coming up in Abington: Columbus Day Open Play (October 12), King Richard's Faire (October 12) and Wampanoag History and Leadership Talks (October 12). The full calendar is on the Events tab, and the daily digest's "What's On Around Town" section carries today, tomorrow, and the day after every morning.

What's in the Abington daily digest?

Each edition has five sections: The Lead (the day's main local story, with context), Local Pulse (top headlines), Today's Outlook (weather with context), What's On Around Town (events, shows, and markets), and Spotlight & Story (hidden gems and local figures). It's a 5-minute read.

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What's in the Abington daily digest

  • The Lead — the day's main local story, with what happened and why it matters.
  • Local Pulse — the top local headlines, summarized.
  • Today's Outlook — the Abington forecast with one practical line on what to wear or skip.
  • What's On Around Town — events, markets, and shows for today, tomorrow, and the day after.
  • Spotlight & Story — a short feature on a local place, business, or person.

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