While Wellington’s welcoming climate and atmosphere have been a huge lure to permanent and temporary residents since before there was a Village of Wellington, a new resident has recently moved into the area — and this one certainly isn’t...
Wellington’s Hometown Holiday Toy Drive culminated on Thursday, Dec. 20 with a toy distribution event at St. Peter’s United Methodist Church. Wellington officials were joined by the Wellington Interfaith Council, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and many other...
Darkness, fog and the threat of rain did nothing to deter more than 600 people, many wearing jingle bells, from taking part in the seventh annual Wellington Jingle Bell Run on Sunday, Dec. 16. Runners brought in new, unwrapped...
By Callie Sharkey
The Village of Wellington held a public input meeting to gather opinions regarding the potential development of Lake Wellington’s waterfront property on Monday, Dec. 17 at the Wellington Community Center.
The meeting was well-attended, but while its unstructured...
The Wellington Seniors Club held its Holiday Dinner Dance on Friday, Dec. 14 at the Mayacoo Lakes Country Club. After dinner, the Whitestone Band kept the guests dancing the night away.
Many underprivileged Wellington children will receive a gift package filled with new sneakers, socks, underwear and an age-appropriate toy this Christmas season thanks to the generous donations of the many supporters of the Wellington Community Foundation.
The foundation worked directly...
Local nonprofit Wellington Cares celebrated the hard work and dedication of its volunteers at a holiday luncheon on Friday, Dec. 14. Participants, supporters and volunteers met at Casa Tequila in Wellington. Over the past year, volunteers put in more...
The 107-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Wellington opened Friday, Dec. 14 with its smart, inventive public space and guest room design, and its bright and inviting décor. Located at 10616 W. Forest Hill Blvd., the Fairfield...
The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce and the Village of Wellington hosted the 35th annual Wellington Holiday Parade themed “Holiday in Paradise” on Sunday, Dec. 9. More than 100 marching groups took part in the parade from...
The Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Winterfest celebration at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center on Friday, Dec. 7. With activities for children at the Blizzard Beach Kids Winter Wonderland, and an extensive lineup of performers, including...
By Callie Sharkey
In an effort to stay ahead of trends and avoid potential interest rate increases, the Wellington Village Council agreed Tuesday, Dec. 7 to borrow $20 million ahead of schedule to fund improvements to the village’s water utility...
Wellington residents will get a chance to review proposed plans for the Wellington Town Center project and offer comments about their likes, dislikes and ideas at a public input meeting set for Monday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. at...