Item 8.01 Other Events

On August 28, 2008, Abington Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing a cash dividend of $0.05 per share on the Company's common stock payable on September 24, 2008 to shareholders of record on September 10, 2008.

For additional information, reference is made to the Company's press release dated August 28, 2008, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference thereto.