Abington NewsLocal news for Abington, MA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Safer way to Belmont St. school foreseen- May 31, 2008 The section of Belmont Street that runs past Belmont Street Community School is a grind for drivers, never mind elementary school children on foot.http://www.topix.net/city/abington-ma/2008/05/safer-way-to-belmont-st-school-foreseen?from... Dangerous crossing- May 12, 2008 "The poetry experience was a very positive one, so we're going to bring them together on another shared program." ABINGTON Between 2003 and 2006, police responded to an average of 21 accidents per year at the intersection of Bedford and Randolph streets, where routes 18 and 139 cross. via Boston.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/abington-ma/2008/05/dangerous-crossing?fromrss=1 Woman attacked in Abington- May 10, 2008 A woman says a man grabbed her and tried to overcome her with a chemical soaked rag. via Cw56.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/abington-ma/2008/05/woman-attacked-in-abington?fromrss=1 Chemical-Soaked Rag Used In Abduction Attempt- May 9, 2008 A man is under arrest in Abington, accused of trying to kidnap a woman off the street Thursday night. via WBZ-TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/abington-ma/2008/05/chemical-soaked-rag-used-in-abduction-attemp... Bags Of Ice Recalled- May 7, 2008 The Massachusetts Department of Public Health issued a warning to the public not to consume ice distributed by Everett-based Triumph Foods Inc., which also does business as Tube Ice. via TheBostonChannelhttp://www.topix.net/city/abington-ma/2008/05/bags-of-ice-recalled?fromrss=1 A life full of love- May 4, 2008 "We were all so proud of Barbara and loved to show off her tricks" Joseph Raeke told those gathered at St. Joseph's Church in Quincy to mourn Tassinari, a devoted mother of two sons, 1 and 10 years old. via Boston Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/abington-ma/2008/05/a-life-full-of-love?fromrss=1 Advocates: Watch for warning signs- May 2, 2008 "It's not something they want to admit. But while we shouldn't jump to conclusions, we also shouldn't minimize what could be a crucial red flag or a cry for help." "People don't walk around with signs reading, 'I'm a batterer' or 'I'm being abused or controlled,' " said Toni Troop, a spokeswoman for Jane Doe, Inc., a coalition of advocacy groups for victims of domestic ... via Boston Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/abington-ma/2008/05/advocates-watch-for-warning-signs?fromrss=1 |