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Foundation Helps Hundreds Of Students Be School Ready

The Wellington Community Foundation once again this year joined with the Village of Wellington and the Rotary Club of Wellington to help local students be ready for success in school. Hundreds of students attended Wellington’s annual Back-to-School Block Party held...

Wellington Council Attempts To Settle Differences Between Staff, Equestrians On BMPs

The Wellington Village Council acted as a mediator Tuesday, Aug. 9, attempting to settle years’ worth of differences that have simmered between village staff members and members of Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee. At issue were revisions to the Best Management...

Wellington Holds SWAG Graduation Ceremony

The Village of Wellington celebrated its 2022 SWAG program graduates with a ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 2. The village’s SWAG, or Students Working to Achieve Greatness, program is a mentoring and internship program for students from Palm Beach Central...

$1.1 Million Check Ends Longstanding Roadwork Issue Near Equestrian Village

A longstanding issue regarding road construction at the corner of Pierson Road and South Shore Blvd. ended at the Tuesday, Aug. 9 meeting of the Wellington Village Council with the acceptance of a check from the owners of the...

Westlake City Council Talks Education And Law Enforcement

Ahead of this week’s opening of Palm Beach County public schools for the 2022-23 school year, Westlake City Council members were focused on education when they met Tuesday, Aug. 2 for their regular monthly meeting. With the support of Vice...

Help Name The New Carpathian Lynx Cub At Panther Ridge

Sadie Ryan, head keeper at the Panther Ridge Conservation Center, recently welcomed a new species of exotic feline to the Loxahatchee Groves sanctuary. Panther Ridge is pleased to announce that its newest cat is a female Carpathian lynx. The two-month-old...

Royal Palm Beach Football Team Preps For A New Beginning

There’s a new head football coach roaming the sidelines at Royal Palm Beach High School this fall, and he expects different results in the win-loss column this season after a difficult campaign last year. The Wildcats’ new gridiron leader is...

RPB Girls Softball Squad Enjoyed World Series Experience

From July 19 through July 27, 12 young, female, fast-pitch softball players from Royal Palm Beach were in pursuit of a World Series title at the Babe Ruth Softball World Series. This Royal Palm Beach-based 12U team — which won...

Wellington Wrestler Patrick Jones Excels At National Event

Wellington High School wrestler Patrick Jones — who competes in the 120-pound weight class — has returned home following a series of successful matches at the U.S. Marine Corps Junior National Championships in Fargo, North Dakota. The event was held...

TKA Grad Zuchowski Continues Record-Setting Pace In The Pool

Joshua Zuchowski, a 2022 graduate of the King’s Academy who’s headed to Stanford University on a swimming scholarship, continues to set records in the pool. On Wednesday, Aug. 3, while competing in the 2022 Speedo Junior Championships at the William...

Mark Bellissimo Announces ‘Wellington 3.0’ Initiative

Mark Bellissimo, managing partner of Wellington Equestrian Partners LLC (WEP), has announced an initiative dubbed “Wellington 3.0” that aims to transform Wellington into the “Equestrian Capital of the World” for sport, commerce and lifestyle. The initiative aims to transform Wellington...

Cigar Lovers Will Enjoy A Visit To The New Stogies Cigar Lounge

If you are a cigar lover, then you should certainly plan a visit to the newest cigar lounge serving central Palm Beach County. It’s called the Stogies Cigar Lounge, and it is located at 8480 Okeechobee Blvd. Stogies is more...

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GL Homes Plans 448-Unit Residential Development In Westlake

Longtime Florida builder GL Homes is moving forward with its first foray into the City of Westlake. A presentation...