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Wellington

Santa Visits St. Rita Church For A Pancake Breakfast

Knights of Columbus Council #8419 and the Council of Catholic Women held Breakfast with Santa on Sunday, Dec. 1 at St. Rita Catholic Church in Wellington. Santa heard Christmas wishes as his helpers gave out gifts. There were balloons...

Bronco Basketball Team Hosts Thanksgiving Classic Tourney

On Friday, Nov. 29 and Saturday, Nov. 30, the Palm Beach Central High School basketball program hosted its annual Thanksgiving Classic tournament. This year, four teams participated in the two-day competition. The tournament had grown into a six-team event during...

Full Schedule Of Family-Friendly Holiday Events in Wellington

Looking to get into the holiday spirit this December? Look no further! Wellington has fun, family-friendly activities scheduled throughout the month. Friday, Dec. 6: Holiday Tree Lighting and Blues Brothers Soul Band — Start your December festivities off with the...

Country Singer Emily Brooke To Lead Dec. 8 Holiday Parade

Everyone has “favorite holiday memories” and many of them will be on display Sunday, Dec. 8 at 1:30 p.m. when the annual Wellington Holiday Parade kicks off. In fact, that will be the theme of this year’s edition, which...

Giants Football Star Helps Out Wellington Families In Need

As a food service employee at Wellington Landings Middle School, Denise McClinton found herself in the lunchroom a little later than usual on Thursday, Nov. 21, as she stood before the 200 frozen turkeys her son purchased. While donating Thanksgiving...

CVS Building To Be Demolished

The Wellington Village Council expressed guarded optimism Tuesday, Nov. 26 that the six-month saga regarding an incorrectly built CVS Pharmacy building in the Wellington Town Square shopping plaza will soon be coming to an end. Work on the structure deemed...

Wellington Youth Lacrosse Hosting Free Clinic For Kids Dec. 6

After 10 years of bringing the sport of lacrosse to local children, the Wellington Wolfpack is offering a special clinic on Friday, Dec. 6 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Village Park (11700 Pierson Road) so interested participants can...

B&G Club Receives Grant From Jacobs Family Foundation

The Neil S. Hirsch Family Boys & Girls Club welcomed Wellington Village Council members and special guest Katie Jacobs Robinson on Wednesday, Nov. 20 to celebrate the receipt of a $35,000 grant from the Jacobs Family Foundation in support...

Longtime Wellington Preschools Get New Owners, New Name

After more than 40 years serving the families of Wellington, Little Place and Little Place Too are now under new ownership and have a new name. New owners Frank and Olivia Toral have rebranded the longstanding preschools as Neighborhood...

Troop 4125 Seeks Community Help For Wreaths Across America

Wellington’s Troop 4125 — an all-female troop affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America — is joining a nationwide program designed to honor and remember the fallen during the holiday season. The South Florida National Cemetery is one of many...

St. Rita Receives Architectural Approval For New Parish Hall

A 20-minute meeting of Wellington’s Architectural Review Board on Wednesday, Nov. 20 was all the time needed to approve the building elevations, exterior colors, materials and site amenities for the proposed replacement parish hall at St. Rita Catholic Church. With...

Festive Thanksgiving Celebration At Boys & Girls Club

The Neil S. Hirsch Family Boys & Girls Club in Wellington provided a traditional Thanksgiving meal for club kids on Thursday, Nov. 14. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Grill Team was on hand to cook up a homestyle...

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ITID Re-Opens Nicole Hornstein Equestrian Park

On Saturday, March 9, the Indian Trail Improvement District held a grand re-opening ceremony for the district’s Nicole Hornstein...