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Wellington’s Holiday Toy Drive Is Bigger, But So Is The Need

Wellington’s 10th annual Hometown Holiday Toy Drive for community children in need has greater collections than in previous years, but the number of families in need has also grown. “Our residents are very generous and very conscious of providing support...

Wellington Equestrian Group Hosts Party For Caridad Families

By Erin Davisson The Wellington Equestrian Group and an army of volunteers rolled out the red carpet Saturday, Dec. 8 for clients of the Caridad Center to host a fun-filled, festive Christmas party to bring cheer to disadvantaged children. The party...

Temple Beth Torah Will Honor Preschool Director At Annual Gala

Temple Beth Torah has chosen to honor its Preschool Director Sandy Wilensky at the congregation’s annual gala next month. Wilensky will be recognized for her more than 20 years of service to the Leonie Arguetty Preschool and her significant impact...

Wellington Conservation Center Offers Unique Animal Encounters

Did you ever wonder what happens to the animals when a roadside attraction closes, or a cash-strapped animal dealer has too much inventory to feed, or when a cute little potbellied pig outgrows her owner’s bed and approaches 200...

Wellington Board OKs Updated Set Of Approved House Colors

Wellington’s Architectural Review Board passed a resolution last week codifying the approved colors for residents to paint their homes and delayed any current action on changing acceptable colors of fencing until after the new year. At its Wednesday, Nov. 28...

Wellington Education Committee Favors High School Essay Contest

By Callie Sharkey Wellington’s Education Committee met Tuesday, Dec. 4 and included a summation of activities and successes at many local schools, along with a discussion on future plans for the committee, including the proposal of an essay contest supporting...

Wellington Celebration Begins Chanukah Holiday

Chabad of Wellington invited the community to a Grand Menorah Lighting on Sunday, Dec. 2 at the Wellington Amphitheater. The celebration on the first night of the Jewish holiday of Chanukah offered “Chanukah Gelt” (chocolate coins) thrown from a...

Christmas Fest Brings Crowd To St. Peter’s Church In Wellington

By Erin Davisson St. Peter’s United Methodist Church held its first Christmas Fest on Saturday Dec. 1. Pastor Mark Caldwell, the head minister at the church, explained that the event was a combination effort between the ministry and the church community....

New Year’s Eve Bash Will Benefit Wellington Historical Society

As the clock counts down, and the ball begins its descent, make your plans now to ring in the New Year with the Wellington Historical Society at its inaugural New Year’s Eve Bash. This standout event of the 2018 Wellington...

Trophy Room Restaurant Open In Wellington

T&R Restaurant Group opened its inaugural restaurant, Trophy Room, in Wellington last week. The anticipated restaurant and lounge features elevated New American dining by Chef Joseph Bonavita Jr. and is expected to be a hot new hangout for equestrians,...

Whole Foods Reception Honors Bobbin Salisbury

The Wellington Art Society held an artist’s reception for Bobbin Salisbury on Friday, Nov. 30 at Whole Foods Market in Wellington. Salisbury’s artwork was available for purchase and will be on display for several months at the Whole Foods...

County Honors Wellington’s Michelle McGovern For Work With Sen. Nelson

The Palm Beach County Commission declared Tuesday, Nov. 20 as Michelle McGovern Day at its meeting held on the same date. McGovern, the wife of Wellington Councilman John McGovern, has worked as the state director in the office of outgoing...

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Murder Mystery Brings Intrigue To Wellington Green

The Village of Wellington collaborated with the Mall at Wellington Green on Saturday, July 19 for a summertime murder...