Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee unanimously rejected plans to put 40 luxury homes and a club for up to 300 members on land in the village’s Equestrian Preserve Area on Wednesday, Jan. 8.
Whether that means much, as the Isla Carroll...
A free Wellington ride service introduced last year is racking up thousands of takers for trips serving folks 55 and older within village limits.
It is certainly hard to beat the price of Freebee, a village-funded service available since last...
The Wellington High School football program is now under the direction of veteran area coach Pete Walker, who officially started as the head football coach at WHS on Monday, Jan. 6.
Here in South Florida, Walker has been the head...
During the last year, a great deal has been revealed about the overall goals and vision of the Wellington Sports Academy, a public-private partnership currently under construction at Village Park in Wellington. While the academy’s mission is to train,...
The boys varsity basketball team from Wellington High School is positioning itself for another regular season with 20-plus wins and a deep run in the postseason, but it won’t be easy.
After 15 games, Wellington has a 12-3 record. Despite...
The 12th annual Wellington Jingle Bell 5K Run was held Sunday, Dec. 22 at Village Park. Hundreds of runners showed up for the race in festive holiday costumes, bringing with them un-wrapped toys to donate to the village’s toy...
Crime trends in Wellington have shown encouraging signs in 2024, with occasional exceptions in categories like vandalism, but officials are bracing for more ground to cover with a recent annexation and other challenges heading into 2025, according to a...
On Saturday, Dec. 14, the Extraordinary Kids Foundation (EKF) brought holiday magic to life with its inaugural Holiday Fest, a joyous celebration dedicated to special needs and medically complex children and their families.
Hosted in collaboration with the Village of...
Wellington resident Helen Gollins turns 104 years old on Dec. 27. To put that in perspective, World War I had just ended, and the “Roaring Twenties” were just getting underway when she was born. Sliced bread hadn’t even been...
Architectural details of 42 homes costing $1 million to $1.5 million each in Wellington’s southern end won approval at the last meeting of 2024 of the village’s Architectural Review Board, but an entrance tower rising more than 29 feet...
Wellington’s annual Hometown Holiday Toy Drive has once again demonstrated the power of community and generosity. The village collected toys from Thursday, Nov. 14 through Friday, Dec. 6, and residents did not disappoint, coming together to ensure that no...
In a heartwarming display of generosity and community spirit, a group of 30 friends and colleagues gathered on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at the Kickback Neighborhood Tavern in Wellington to celebrate the fourth annual “Tip A Waiter” luncheon.
Created by the...