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🌱 Boynton Beach police investigate toddler’s death in toy kitchen incident

Boynton Beach, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

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  • Boynton Beach police investigate toddler’s death in toy kitchen incident
  • Boynton Beach police probe toddler’s death in toy kitchen accident
  • Will Boynton Beach bus riders finally get shade from brutal heat?

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Today's riddle: What has four eyes and can’t see? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 81 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 90, low: 79.
  • Friday: A heavy thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 82 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Toddler, 3, dies days after toy kitchen incident at babysitter's Boynton Beach home (cbs12.com) — A 3-year-old child has died after becoming trapped in a toy kitchen at a babysitter’s home in Boynton Beach, despite emergency efforts by police and fire rescue. The incident, which occurred in the Meadows of Boynton Beach community, remains under active investigation and no charges have been announced.
   

• 3-year-old dies after getting her head stuck in kitchen playset in Florida (9news.com) — Boynton Beach police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl who became trapped in a toy kitchen playset at a babysitter’s home and later died at the hospital. Officers say the babysitter’s spouse was upstairs periodically checking on the children when the girl’s head became stuck, and no charges have been filed as the investigation continues and the family raises funds for funeral costs.
   

• Extreme heat is fueling a countywide push for more trees and shade in Palm Beach County (wptv.com) — Palm Beach County leaders and nonprofits are ramping up efforts to add trees and shade, with residents specifically calling out exposed bus stops in Boynton Beach that leave riders baking in the summer heat. From new shade structures in parks to large-scale tree giveaways and campaigns, cities across the county are racing to cool streets, playgrounds, and transit stops before conditions worsen further.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mississippi (Thank you Eloy R. for sending it in!)
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