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Fourth Of July Brings Fun & Fireworks To Wellington

The Village of Wellington held its annual Fourth of July holiday celebration on Friday, July 4 at Village Park. The day was filled with activities for both adults and children, including a petting zoo, an obstacle course, face painting,...

Wellington Rotary Hosts Annual Awards Banquet

The Rotary Club of Wellington held its annual awards banquet and installation of officers on Saturday, June 28 at the Wanderers Club. Celebrating the club’s 45th anniversary, the evening included a year in review, as well as a wide...

Board OKs Minor Design Changes At Lotis Wellington Project

One of Wellington’s largest remaining developments wants to tweak a few architectural details as construction continues this summer — in one case expressly to slow the roll of skateboarders. Yes, skateboarders. A proposed bike rack at Lotis Wellington appeared with...

Wellington Council Considers $156 Million Proposed Budget

While the basic property tax rates will not change in the Village of Wellington, that won’t totally spare residents from opening their wallets a bit wider when the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1 because home values increased and...

Wellington’s John McGovern Announces School Board Bid

Wellington Councilman John McGovern announced this week that he will seek the Palm Beach County School Board District 6 seat being vacated in 2026 by longtime School Board Member Marcia Andrews. Andrews told the Town-Crier exclusively in April that she...

Wellington Tennis Center’s Expansion Includes Padel Courts

The Wellington Tennis Center is growing. On Saturday, June 14, an official groundbreaking ceremony was held at the premises, located off Lyons Road in Wellington. The groundbreaking officially announced the start of construction of seven brand-new padel courts and six...

Cameras To Be Operational Throughout The School Day This Fall In Wellington

Wellington will spend the summer preparing its first school zone speed cameras to go live with $100 fines on Thursday, Sept. 11 — and don’t get confused that the potential financial whammy applies only when yellow lights are flashing...

Wellington Pioneer Al Paglia Passes Away At Age 83

Wellington pioneer Al Paglia died Tuesday, June 17 at the age of 83, after a life that helped build Wellington from a fledgling development to a thriving community. Paglia moved from Connecticut to Wellington during its formative years, building one...

Brown And Moreira Chosen As Wellington’s Top Cop, Firefighter

Wellington’s Public Safety Committee has picked the village’s top cop and top firefighter honorees for 2025, recognizing a mall-patrolling crimefighter steeped in community work, as well as a homegrown battler of blazes who also serves as a special weapons...

Wellington’s Finocchietti Twins Embark On National Tennis Tour

Ten-year-old twin brothers Aiden and Owen Finocchietti of Wellington are currently enjoying the experience of a lifetime with their 67-year-old grandfather, Barry Mabe. The three of them are in the early weeks of a 12-month journey visiting and playing...

Flavors ‘Decades Tour’ A Tasty Traveling Experience

On Thursday, June 5, the Greater Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted Flavors 2025, now in its 22nd year. Several hundred attendees had a chance to sample some of the tasty and diverse food from a wide array of restaurants...

Wellington Council Approves A Small Increase In Trash Fee

Wellington residents can brace for a bump in fees when they put out the trash and recycling in fiscal year 2026, though not quite as much as other recent increases. The numbers translate to $320 for curbside pickup for most...

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Fourth Of July Brings Fun & Fireworks To Wellington

The Village of Wellington held its annual Fourth of July holiday celebration on Friday, July 4 at Village Park....