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Regional Roundup: West Nile Virus Found in Upper Moreland

And other top headlines from the region.

 

 Mosquitos testing positive for West Nile Virus have now been found in ten Montgomery County communities, as the virus heads into its prime time of the year, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. Get more local stories at Upper Moreland Patch.

 Sullivan's Scrap Metal is creating artwork for display throughout the borough. Get more local stories at Hatboro-Horsham Patch.

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 The special event on July 25, in what is quickly becoming a summertime classic, offers Monty Python trivia, a head-to-head matchup of silly walks, some coconuts to clop together and the main event, the screening of the 1975 cult classic "Monty Python and the Holy Grail." Get more local stories on at Doylestown Patch.

Local girl scouts Dona Lisciotto and Emma Lambert-Waldmann have spent the past few months making dresses for impoverished or orphaned girls in South Africa. Starting Monday, their hard work will be displayed at the  for all to see. Get more local news at Newtown Patch.

Find out what's happening in Levittownwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Anthony Melio died on July 19 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He was 80 years old. Get more local news at Levittown Patch.

 Bensalem Superintendent of Schools David Baugh expressed his frustration this week over the school district's inability to open its new gymnasium to the public, according to a release. .

 This meeting, which will be held outdoors at Oliver Heckman Elementary in Middletown, will be a question and answer session with Neshaminy School Board President Ritchie Webb, July 25 at 6:30pm. Get more local stories at Lower Southampton Patch.

 Firefighters from several local departments responded to the scene of a fire at  at 11 a.m. Saturday. Crews went into service and the fire was quickly contained with little damage to the inside of the building, officials said. Get more local news at Upper Southampton Patch.


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