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Wellington Community Foundation Serves As An Extension Of Donors’ Generosity During Pandemic

When the local community faced the daunting challenges of the COVID-19 virus pandemic, the Wellington Community Foundation took quick action to help the most vulnerable members of the community when they needed it the most. “We recognize there is a...

County Discusses Strategies To Deal With COVID-19 During A Hurricane

With the 2020 hurricane season just days away, the Palm Beach County Commission held an extended workshop discussion Tuesday, May 19 on how to deal with the COVID-19 crisis should it be simultaneously coupled with a hurricane. County staff gave...

Royal Palm Beach High School’s Valedictorian Sets New School Record

A virtual graduation ceremony will be held online on Friday, May 29 at 6:30 p.m. to celebrate the 564 members of Royal Palm Beach High School’s Class of 2020. The ceremony will be streaming online and televised on the school...

SRHS Valedictorian And Salutatorian Urge Classmates To Enjoy Every Moment

Seminole Ridge High School made it through the unprecedented challenges of the 2020 school year, and 536 students will be graduating Tuesday, June 2 at 5 p.m. with Leyton Kounlavong leading the class as valedictorian and Robert Moore as...

County Commissioners Agree To Open Beaches May 18

At a special meeting of the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners on Friday, May 15, the board agreed to re-open all public, municipal and private beaches, including beach parks, in Palm Beach County, effective Monday, May 18,...

Indian Trail Slowly Re-Opening Acreage Park Facilities

The Indian Trail Improvement District has opened its park facilities in a limited capacity, observing the guidelines set out by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), according to ITID Parks & Recreation Director Elizabeth Ricci. ITID has been in phase...

Wellington Regional Resumes Elective Surgeries

Wellington Regional Medical Center (WRMC) has resumed certain elective surgical procedures after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that he is allowing the re-opening of elective surgeries. WRMC suspended elective surgeries on March 23 to better protect patients, visitors and...

Lox Groves Council Nixes Non-Residents On P&Z Board

On Tuesday, May 5, a divided Loxahatchee Groves Town Council decided not to allow the appointment of one non-resident landowner to the town’s Planning & Zoning Committee When the ordinance allowing the change came up for its second and final...

PBSO Cold Case Unit Seeks Community Help Solving Homicide With Local Tie

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office cold case detectives are investigating the homicide death of Wayne Calvin Griffith, whose body was discovered in the western communities more than 25 years ago. On Oct. 25, 1993, survey workers discovered skeletal remains in...

ITID Board Hears Traffic Report With Road Recommendations

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors heard a report on Wednesday, May 14 from Kim DeLaney with the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council (TCRPC) on the results of a recent mobility planning workshop that was held with...

PBSO: Overall Crime In Wellington Down 7 Percent

Meeting virtually using the Zoom software platform, the Wellington Village Council heard its annual report from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday, May 12. PBSO Capt. Rolando Silva and his team presented the PBSO District 8 report, noting...

Wellington Council Plans To Resume In-Person Meetings Soon

From their homes and other locations throughout Wellington and beyond, Wellington Village Council members and numerous support staff convened online via the Zoom platform for a council meeting on Tuesday, May 12. Despite some technical challenges, the village’s business was...

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Fourth Of July Brings Fun & Fireworks To Wellington

The Village of Wellington held its annual Fourth of July holiday celebration on Friday, July 4 at Village Park....