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Council Wants Another Workshop On Community Center

It will take even more discussion before members of the Wellington Village Council make a final decision regarding changes to the Wellington Community Center. At the council meeting Tuesday, Oct. 9, council members expressed the need for more discussion of...

Senate Hopefuls Abruzzo, Peterson Speak At Chamber Forum

The candidates running for the newly drawn State Senate District 25 seat — State Rep. Joseph Abruzzo and equestrian businesswoman Melanie Peterson — got a chance to discuss the issues at a Wellington Chamber of Commerce candidates forum Wednesday...

LGWCD To Focus On Drainage, Town To Take Over Roads

In a joint meeting Tuesday, the two governing bodies of Loxahatchee Groves took steps to refine their relationship, with the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District agreeing to turn over recently paved roads to the town. Meeting at the Central Palm...

ITID Candidate Question 5: How Would You Improve Drainage?

From now until the election, the Town-Crier will ask questions each week to the four Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors Seat 2 and Seat 4 candidates. This week’s question: How would you characterize the drainage services currently...

Generations Salon Supports Family Members Serving Nation

Having your children head off to serve their country can be emotionally challenging for parents. However, for Generations: A Hair Salon owners Anthony Gutilla and Monica Hoffman, seeing the determination in each of their sons’ eyes overpowered any personal...

Attorney Robert Gershman Bucks Party Lines In Bid

Robert Gershman hopes that voters will see beyond party lines this election and choose him to be the next Palm Beach County state attorney due to his experience, dedication and management abilities. Gershman, 46, faces Democratic candidate former State Sen....

Fall Festival Returns To Wellington Oct. 20

Wellington residents can experience a bit of fall fun this month at one of several events planned to celebrate the season. This weekend, the annual Fall Festival returns to Village Park on Pierson Road, and next weekend, families and dog...

Four ITID Candidates Speak At ALA Forum

The Acreage Landowners’ Association hosted a candidates forum Monday at the Acreage library, offering voters a chance to hear from the four candidates seeking two available seats on the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors. Incumbent Seat 2 Supervisor...

Keever Puts Focus On Experience As A Prosecutor

Former federal prosecutor Dina Keever believes her courtroom experience makes her the best choice to be Palm Beach County’s next state attorney. Keever, the Republican nominee, faces Democratic candidate former State Sen. Dave Aronberg and defense attorney Robert Gershman, who...

Port Commissioner Richards Faces Re-Election Challenge

Port of Palm Beach Commissioner Wayne Richards (left), a Democrat, faces a general election challenge from Republican George Black (right). The Port of Palm Beach is governed by a five-member commission elected by residents in the Port of Palm Beach...

WRMC Shows Off New Pavilion At Chamber Lunch

Wellington Regional Medical Center hosted the Central Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce’s monthly luncheon Monday in its recently opened Alan B. Miller Pavilion. CEO Jerel Humphrey said that the new, 103,000-square-foot pavilion includes 80 private patient rooms, two intensive-care unit...

Guns Stolen From Vehicle In Olympia

OCT. 13 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Wellington was called to the Olympia community last Saturday in response to a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between noon last Tuesday...

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Powerful Tornado Cuts Through Western Wellington, Leaving Behind Devastation

A powerful tornado touched down in the western Wellington area, traveling northeast through parts of the Acreage/Loxahatchee area, at...