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The Wellington Garden Club Awards College Scholarships

The Wellington Garden Club is not just focused on showcasing blossoming flowers, plants, trees and shrubs. The club celebrated the end of its annual season on Monday, May 5 with a luncheon at the Wellington National Golf Club. On that day,...

Wellington Library To Host ‘Positively Africa’ To Honor Juneteenth

By Mark Caracciolo On Friday, June 20 at 1 p.m., the Wellington branch library will host an event for all ages featuring musicians Julius and Julia Sanna of the band Positively Africa. The event will have attendees listening to live...

Wellington’s DeSimone Concludes Stellar College Softball Career

Kate DeSimone, a 2020 graduate of Wellington High School and a former member of the WHS girls varsity softball team, had a standout senior season on the softball diamond for the University of Tampa this spring. As a team, the...

Justin Hicks Of Wellington Qualifies For Golf’s U.S. Open

From Thursday, June 12 through Sunday, June 15, golf enthusiasts around the world will be following the play at the 125th U.S. Open Championship, which is being held this year at the Oakmont Country Club near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Of the...

Big Dog Ranch Rescuing Veterans Along With Pups

On Friday, June 6, Big Dog Rescue Ranch (BDRR) in Loxahatchee Groves held a graduation ceremony for 30 veterans and service dogs who graduated from a program where they, in fact, “rescue each other.” Through intensive training, dogs who once...

Shawn Steuerer Completes Stellar College Baseball Career

Longtime Wellington resident Shawn Steuerer has just finished a remarkable academic and athletic career at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. In addition to graduating with a bachelor’s degree in economics on May 22 with a 3.77 grade point average, Steueuer...

Wellington Tennis Center Promotes National Tennis Month

The sport of tennis is alive, well and thriving at the Wellington Tennis Center. Wellington Tennis Center Director Chuck Gill noted that his 21-court venue was an active supporter and participant in the promotion of National Tennis Month, sponsored by...

Wellington Board Supports ‘Marketplace’ Project Near Showgrounds

A plan for an 80-room hotel, 89 residences, and an array of shops, restaurants and offices near Wellington’s equestrian core cleared one set of hurdles at the village’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board by a 7-0 vote on Wednesday,...

Huge Turtle’s Healing Journey Included A Visit To Wellington

Being brought to the Loggerhead Marinelife Center earlier this month was pivotal for Pennywise, a huge, 302-pound adult loggerhead turtle with significant (and partially healed) blunt force trauma to her shell — likely from a boat strike about a...

Developers Update Wellington Council On K-Park

Fewer homes and more retail space mark changes in a closely watched project on Wellington’s southeastern side, steered by developer Related Ross, Wellington Village Council members heard in a workshop Monday, May 19. The latest plan for the property known...

ITID Board OKs Plan To Unearth Millions In Road Rock Savings

A staff plan to quarry thousands of tons of road rock and other aggregates worth millions of dollars from beneath Indian Trail Improvement District soil was approved by the ITD Board of Supervisors at their meeting Wednesday, May 21. “We’ll...

Three Exceptional Students Receive 2025 Arle & Ken Adams Scholarship

The Wellington Community Foundation recently awarded its prestigious Arle & Ken Adams Scholarship to three outstanding members of the Class of 2025: Jennifer Han, Shay Pfendler and Lucas Saenz. The scholarship recipients were celebrated at a gathering held Tuesday,...

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Rotary Celebrates RPB Milestone At Tribute Dinner

The Royal Palm Beach Rotary Club held its annual Tribute Dinner on Saturday, June 14 at the Royal Palm...