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Wellington Equestrian Board Ponders A Set Of ‘Guiding Principles’

Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee has begun drafting a set of “guiding principles” as it seeks to hone its influence on development questions in horse country, but one phrase is getting the cold shoulder — “equestrian lifestyle.” Rather than defining it,...

Hunter Week Sees Saturday Night Win For Quirky Chestnut Mare

By Sarah Eakin Week Six of the Winter Equestrian Festival is commonly known as “Hunter Week,” and the finale on Saturday night, Feb. 15, the $150,000 Peter Wetherill Palm Beach Hunter Spectacular, saw a win for Elizabeth Towell Boyd and...

New Polo Star Emerges In Ylvisaker Cup Final

By Sarah Eakin Federico Panzillo was unstoppable in the 16-goal Ylvisaker Cup final, played at the National Polo Center in Wellington on Sunday, Feb. 16. Panzillo scored 11 goals as Valentino Carlotti’s Bientina claimed a decisive 18-6 win over SD Farms....

Buena Vibra Cash In The Good Vibes To Win The Women’s Open At NPC

By Sarah Eakin The finals of the U.S. Open Women’s Polo Championship at the National Polo Center was a game of two halves resulting in a 12-9 win for Buena Vibra over La Fe Eastern Hay. Wellington favorite and USA 10-goal...

Young Sailor Cadance Oswald Taking Aim At 2028 Olympics

Every day, Cadance Oswald, a 16-year-old Wellington resident, goes to bed at night and wakes up in the morning thinking about the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Oswald is an experienced sailor who is currently practicing and training for...

TKA Girls Still In The Hunt As Basketball Season Nears Finale

During this year’s high school varsity basketball season, four teams from the western communities earned spots in their respective Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) state basketball tournaments. Of them, only the King’s Academy girls team is still on...

PBCHS Competitive Cheer Squad Has Great Showing At States

Palm Beach Central High School’s competitive cheerleading team had yet another strong, competitive and memorable season. On Saturday, Feb. 1, the team was in Lakeland to compete in the Florida High School Athletic Association’s Class 2A competitive cheerleading state...

The King’s Academy Girls Soccer Team Eyes State Final Four

The girls varsity soccer team from the King’s Academy has had a successful and memorable season to date. After posting an impressive 12-2-4 regular season record, which earned them a top 10 ranking in the Florida High School Athletic...

Six Royal Palm Beach Candidates Gather At Forum

By Christopher Vargas The six candidates seeking seats on the Royal Palm Beach Village Council participated in a forum Monday, Jan. 27, sharing their vision for the community and answering questions on an array of topics. Moderated by retired news anchor...

Arden Residents Continue To Clamor For Okee Extension

When Arden residents leave their community’s single exit onto Southern Blvd., it’s not merely a grocery store run or trip to the office or school, it’s an expedition, homeowner Ben Brown said this week. “We pack cold drinks and extra...

School Speed Cameras Coming To Wellington, But Not Immediately

The Wellington Village Council approved the second and final reading of a plan to put automated speed cameras in school zones on Tuesday, Jan. 28, but stopped short of awarding a contract to proposed vendor RedSpeed Florida LLC. That likely...

Polo Park’s Kimberly Stalker Named Teacher Of The Year

Out of the more than 13,000 public school teachers in Palm Beach County, an educator working at Polo Park Middle School in Wellington has been named Teacher of the Year. That teacher is 34-year-old Kimberly Stalker, who was awarded the...

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Murder Mystery Brings Intrigue To Wellington Green

The Village of Wellington collaborated with the Mall at Wellington Green on Saturday, July 19 for a summertime murder...