
Those venturing a little off the beaten path will find unique shops, orchards/farm markets and antique stores throughout the area. Visitors to downtown will enjoy browsing well-known stores such as Everything Natural and Talbots, as well as a variety of specialty stores. The Waverly Community Houseĭowntown Clarks Summit is the commercial hub of the area. The community house has a Post Office, tennis courts, kids play ground, Attic Shop and preschool. Long a fixture in the community, the Waverly Community House is open to the public and is in the center of the village. In the winter, the park becomes a winter wonderland with a great sledding hill, ice skating rink and outdoor pavilion with a fireplace.- South Abington Park A favorite spot for young and old alike, this new park boasts a wonderful playground, baseball and soccer fields, basketball courts, roller blading and bike area, creek, nature trails with covered bridges, and picnic area.

The South Abington Park and Recreation Center is located on Northern Boulevard in Chinchilla. The Lackawanna State Park, located 10 miles north of Scranton on Route 407 in Wallsville offers a variety of activities including a campground, outdoor pool, lake, boat rentals, playground, walking and hiking trails and picnic areas.- Lackawanna State Park Two important parks in the Abington area are the Lackawanna State Park and the South Abington Park and Recreation Complex. Abington Heights School District is proud to have a tradition of excellence including modern school buildings, award winning students, high academic standards, championship sports teams and a dedicated and professional staff. The Abington Heights School District was rated in the top 100 school districts in the nation by Money magazine.


Well known for its strong sense of community and family, the area boasts an excellent school district. Although separate municipalities, there is a strong bond that unites them-the pride and harmony which makes it not just a community of governments, but a community of over 20,000 friendly neighbors. Located just five miles north of the City of Scranton, Pennsylvania, the thriving Abington community is comprised of the municipalities of Clarks Summit, Clarks Green, Waverly, Dalton, Glenburn, Ransom, S.
