What would have been the 20th annual South Florida Sweet Corn Fiesta on Sunday, April 26 at the South Florida Fairgrounds become a “drive-through” event due to COVID-19 restrictions. Fiesta organizers offered bags and crates of locally grown ears...
CMX Cinemas, the company that owns the movie theater located in the Mall at Wellington, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to the economic fallout in the movie industry created by COVID-19.
Before the pandemic, CMX Cinemas had...
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April is National Volunteer Month, and to celebrate, the School District of Palm Beach County is profiling its top volunteers. Brynn Tiscione of Wellington was named the Outstanding Adult School Volunteer for her work at Wellington Elementary School. Three...
Wellington-based nonprofit Polo for Life has broadened its direct impact objective in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
In March, Polo for Life donated a total of $450,000 to five local organizations that help and support pediatric cancer patients and...
The South Florida Fair chose Earth Day to announce the 2021 South Florida Fair theme of "Our Earth Matters."
Today, April 22, marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and the fair has decided to emphasize the importance of this...
Despite the large numbers of COVID-19 patients seeking care in emergency departments across the country, it remains important for members of the public to pay attention to other emergency medical situations that can still develop. Patients who are experiencing...
As COVID-19 continues to affect the equestrian community, some generous equine professionals are seeking ways to take advantage of the downtime due to a lack of competitions in order to give back.
Quentin Judge and Cayce Harrison of Double H...
What would have been the 20th annual South Florida Sweet Corn Fiesta on Sunday, April 26 at the South Florida Fairgrounds has now become a “drive-through” event due to COVID-19 restrictions. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday,...
A group of community volunteers have come together to put their sewing skills to good use, providing more than 2,500 hand-made masks to healthcare workers, first responders and more — all for free.
Sewing Love for Our Neighbors began with...
At a special meeting of the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, April 14, the board took the following actions:
Bonds — The board discussed whether to go forward with placing two bond referendums to fund environmental...
As part of its ongoing readiness efforts related to COVID-19, Palms West Hospital recently held a simulation drill to examine and strengthen existing processes, procedures and capabilities to manage an influx of patients that would be in need of...
The Wellington-based nonprofit Bricks Busting Boredom is launching a new program called “Isolation Creations” to help local children through the current virus emergency.
Founded in 2015, Bricks Busting Boredom collects new and used Lego bricks to donate to children’s hospitals,...