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UNITED
STATES
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SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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CURRENT
REPORT
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Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934
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Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported)
July 31,
2008
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Abington
Bancorp, Inc.
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
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Pennsylvania
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0-52705
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20-8613037
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(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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180
Old York Road, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
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19046
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code
(215)
886-8280
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Not
Applicable
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(Former
name or former address, if changed since last
report)
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Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):
o
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
o
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
2.02
Results of Operations and
Financial Condition
On July 31, 2008, Abington Bancorp,
Inc. (the “Company”) reported its results of operations for the quarter and six
months ended June 30, 2008.
For additional information, reference
is made to the Company’s press release dated July 31, 2008, which is included as
Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference
thereto. The press release attached hereto is being furnished to the
SEC and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for any purpose except as otherwise
provided herein.
Item
8.01
Other
Events
The Company’s press release of July 31,
2008, also announced a share repurchase program with respect to up to 5% of the
Company’s outstanding shares of common stock.
For additional information, reference
is made to the Company’s press release dated July 31, 2008, which is included as
Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference
thereto.
Item
9.01
Financial Statements and
Exhibits
(a) Not
applicable.
(b) Not
applicable.
(c) Not
applicable.
(d) The
following exhibits are included with this Report:
Exhibit
No.
Description
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99.1
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Press
release, dated July 31, 2008
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
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ABINGTON
BANCORP, INC.
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By:
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/s/
Robert W. White
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Name:
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Robert
W. White
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Title:
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Chairman,
President and
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Chief
Executive Officer
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Date: July
31, 2008
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