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Regional Roundup: Two People Killed in Crash on Route 13

And other headlines from around the region.

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: A speeding Cadillac STS crashed into a Mercedes AMG and pushed the Mercedes into an embankment on Route 13, killing two passengers over the weekend. Levittown Patch has the details of the deadly crash.

: About 320 runners and walkers took part in the Fourth Annual Run Over Cancer 5K Saturday afternoon, which raised funds for the Fund A Cure for Pancreatic Cancer. Find out which runner came in first place on Newtown Patch.

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: The blistering heat didn’t stop members of the Friends of Doylestown Dog Park from participating in their second annual ‘Pup Crawl’ where over $9,500 was raised for the upcoming Doylestown Dog Park. Find out which businesses participated on Doylestown Patch.

: According to Neshaminy School Board President Ritchie Webb, this grievance was filed by the NFT against NHS principal Rob McGee over a March 2011 in-service day that McGee wanted to devote to state-mandated PSSA proctor training for certified staff. The arbitrator sided with the union. Read more about the grievance on Lower Southampton Patch.

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

: Senator Greenleaf visited with the William Tennent High School varsity cheerleaders during the Southampton Days Parade. The team plans to compete in the National High School Cheerleading Competition in Orlando, Fla. next February. View a picture on Upper Southampton Patch.

: Ann’s Choice, an Erickson Living full-service continuing care retirement community, announced today that it has named Chris Donati as the new executive director. Donati has 25-plus years of health care, senior housing and services experience. Read more about Donati on Warminster Patch.

: The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia awarded Bensalem High School teacher George Daka the Turkish American Friendship Society of the United States Fellowship for a two-week educational tour of Turkey. Visit Bensalem Patch to find out where Daka will be touring.

: Five former Genuardi’s stores — including the Genuardi’s in Huntingdon Valley — opened as Giant stores today at 8 a.m. The Huntington Valley store closed June 28 to undergo a makeover. Find out what other Genuardi's opened as Giant Food Stores today on Lower Moreland Patch.

: Months before 75 percent of Willow Grove air base would close its doors to military operations forever, the federal government was building a $16.5 million home for 715 Army Reservists. The 73,000-square-foot building opened this weekend. Read more details about the training center on Hatboro-Horsham Patch.


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