Friday, March 29, 2024

Wellington

Blow Out Lounge Hosts Mother-Daughter Event

It was a packed salon on Wednesday, July 10 when the Blow Out Lounge & Color Bar hosted “Beauty Bonding & Bedazzle,” an event where moms and daughters spent quality time enjoying each other’s company while getting their hair...

Wellington Eyes Progress Solving Manure Woes

Dealing with manure waste is a big issue in the Village of Wellington. During the winter equestrian season, Wellington is home to 12,000 horses, producing a sizable pile of waste. The exact size and the proper removal of that...

Wellington’s De’Ante Perez Looks To Lead Wolverines On Court

The Wellington High School basketball program has established itself as a state power in recent years under the direction of head coach Matt Colin. The Wolverines have accumulated six-straight district championships, four regional titles, a state crown and were...

Wellington American Legion Post Officer Installation

Wellington’s American Legion Chris Reyka Memorial Post 390 held its annual officer installation ceremony Wednesday, July 10 at the Wellington Community Center. Serving as officers are Commander Henry Tocci, First Vice Commander Bill Bartels, Second Vice Commander Larry Williams,...

Local Author Aims To Inspire People Through Book On Success

By Meredith Burow What do an Olympic gold medalist, a billion-dollar investor and a soap opera star have in common? To Wellington resident Jill Liberman, their advice provides an opportunity to inspire the world. Liberman, an author and motivational speaker, recently...

Great Crowd For Wellington Holiday Celebration

Wellington’s annual Fourth of July Celebration took place at Village Park on Thursday, July 4. The family friendly event included food trucks for every taste, a variety of vendors, free bingo and more. Kids and adults were able to...

Wellington Council Approves TRIM Rate Of 2.48 Mills

The Wellington Village Council voted Tuesday, July 9 to set its TRIM (Truth in Millage) rate at 2.48 mills, which would keep the village’s property tax rate unchanged from last year’s adopted budget. Director of Administrative & Financial Services Tanya...

Wellington Unveils $106 Million Draft Budget Proposal

The Wellington Village Council took a preliminary look at the village’s proposed $106.2 million budget for fiscal year 2019-20 on Tuesday, July 9. The proposed budget is up $9.3 million from the current year’s approved budget of $96.8 million. The...

Wahoos Host Florida Gold Coast Palm Beach County Swim Meet

On Saturday, July 6, the Wellington Wahoo swim team hosted the Florida Gold Coast Palm Beach County B Championships. The meet was open to only Palm Beach County teams, and it drew 10 teams from Jupiter to Boca Raton. In...

Wellington Hosts Fourth Of July Pool Party

On Thursday, July 4, Wellington celebrated Independence Day with a special Patriotic Pool Party at the Wellington Aquatics Complex. From the high dives to the slides, everything was open on a beautiful, sunny day. Activities and contests were held...

Drowning Prevention Coalition Visits Wellington Public Safety Committee

Anna Stewart, manager of the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Palm Beach County, visited Wellington’s Public Safety Committee on Wednesday, June 26 to explain how her agency works to fight a major health and safety hazard that claims too many...

Wellington Seeks Resident Input Through Budget Challenge

The Village of Wellington is willing to lend an ear and listen to all suggestions from members of the public who live, work or play in Wellington regarding how the village will spend its revenue over the next year. Launching...

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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...