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Wellington student athlete collapses, dies after football practice
WELLINGTON, Fla (CBS12) — The Wellington community is in shock following the sudden loss of Delani Smith, a beloved local student athlete. According to family, Smith collapsed while practicing on the football field Monday at Wellington High School, doing what he loved. Despite efforts to revive him with CPR, he tragically passed away at a hospital Tuesday, one day before his 21st birthday.
Education on the Ballot: Meet Matt Lane
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Election Day is August 20th, and once again education is on the ballot. In Florida, school board positions are non-partisan, but there is a measure on the ballot this November to require school board candidates to declare a party. Which means, the August election can decide these races. Don't skip it, and say you'll just vote in November!
Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School football team adding 'bricks to the foundation' as program begins second season
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The high school football season is now less than a month away. Many teams are getting ready to take the field and finally chase after a state title. WPTV spoke with players and coaches at Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School as they prepare for their second season.
Palm Springs preschool spotlighted during U.S. Small Business Administration visit
PALM SPRINGS, Fla. — The U.S. Small Business Administration said it has seen a record number of small businesses created in Florida since 2021, with more than $2 billion in loans distributed in South Florida alone last year. Officials from the agency along with Congresswoman Lois Frankel spoke with...
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