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10/12/2026 · Martin County

Haitian Student Dies Following Immigration Status Change

Pierre Damas Bel, a 20-year-old Haitian student, died by suicide last month. His death occurred after his legal immigration status ended and immigration authorities required him to wear an ankle monitor. His family held funeral services for him over the weekend.

10/07/2026

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Education

New film explores what GOP takeover of Florida college means for schools across the US

A new documentary, "First They Came For My College," explores the political takeover of New College in Florida and its implications for higher education nationwide.

10/07/2026

Education

River of Grass Key Club Blood Drive Collects Vital Donations

River of Grass campus students participated in a Key Club blood drive on Oct. 5, 2026, donating blood to help patients across South Florida. The event partnered with OneBlood and offered incentives for student donors.

10/07/2026

Education

St. Pete Beach Library Launches Weekly Storytime for Young Children

The St. Pete Beach Library has introduced a new weekly storytime program for children 5 and under, designed to boost early literacy and motor skills through engaging activities.

10/07/2026

Education

Destin High School Sharks dominate Port St. Joe in football season opener

Destin High School's Varsity Boys Football team started their season strong, defeating Port St. Joe High School 53-13 on August 21, 2026.

10/05/2026

Education

Wyomina Park Elementary to consolidate into Oakcrest Elementary by August 2027

Marion County School Board voted to consolidate Wyomina Park Elementary into Oakcrest Elementary by August 2027 as part of a new 'Future-Focused Operations Plan'.

10/05/2026

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