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"She touched so many people," said her daughter, the Rev. Cynthia Smith Jackson of New York City. “I’ll never forget when she was recognized for the Coretta Scott King Award for Lifetime Achievement. I remember somebody walked up to me and said, ‘You know your mom is a rock star.’ And I said, ‘Really?’ And he said, ‘Yeah, she’s the only one I know that you can say, ‘I was talking to Henrietta,' and everybody knew who you were talking about.' ” Smith drew her last breaths on April 21. She was 98 and lived in Delray Beach.  Career took her to New York, New Mexico, the Ama...

Former FPC principal and former superintendent of the Volusia County school district Tom Russell died in December after contracting the coronavirus. Russell took over the role in 2019, after Robert "Bob" Wallace, another former principal in Volusia, resigned after 10 months.  Now, FPC can turn its attention toward another vacancy — head coach of the school's football program. Travis Roland resigned earlier this month, accepting the same position at his alma mater, Mainland High. He guided the Bulldogs to the playoffs in four consecutive years, including the first undefeated regular season...

Across Palm Beach County, Florida, students are making the best of challenges amid the COVID-19 pandemic and recording them in their yearbooks.

Even though Atlantic High School senior Neashi Glevis came up short of the podium at the FHSAA Class 3A girls weightlifting state championship in the 183-pound division on Saturday, she was happy with her effort.

DELRAY BEACH – Not many teachers knew Bryson Smith before he disappeared last month from Atlantic High School's campus. The 30-year-old P.E. instructor spent his days in the gym teaching basketball and fitness, away from the traditional classrooms. But the school's other physical education teachers adored his easygoing demeanor, and students were drawn to his youthful enthusiasm. When cancer stormed into his life, colleagues he’d never met rushed to help. Now, nearly three weeks into intensive chemotherapy treatments at the University of Miami, Smith has received a welcome gift – peace ...