Summary
The Abington School District has asked to sell its property at 2828 Spear Avenue in Glenside to the Township of Abington. What the Township intends to do with the parcel is a question residents may want answered as the sale moves forward.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 7
- Last 30 days
- 7
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
The sale price and any cost to Township taxpayers were not stated in the materials provided.
The Township and the school district, if the sale is completed on agreed terms.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Planning Commission Meeting - Oct 27, 2026
The Abington School District has asked to sell its property at 2828 Spear Avenue in Glenside to the Township of Abington. What the Township intends to do with the parcel is a question residents may want answered as the sale moves forward.
Board of Commissioners (Regular) - Oct 8, 2026
The township is purchasing a property on Spear Avenue from the school district for $3.8 million to secure a permanent home for local community programs and daycare services.
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