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Wellington

Parade Salutes Service Members, First Responders

Palm Beach Central High School held its first “Salute to Service Parade” in collaboration with the Village of Wellington on Friday, Oct. 25. Held in conjunction with senior night, the parade honored the contributions of service members, veterans and...

Wellington Sets Up Hotline To Take Reports On Vacation Rentals

Wellington officials have set up a 24-hour complaint hotline — (561) 486-9022 — to allow residents to report problems at vacation rentals, alongside a fresh round of proposed ordinance revisions to address issues concerning noise, parking and more. Wellington’s Planning,...

Rotarians Ready For Nov. 10 Race, Food Drive At Village Park

With two major hurricanes hitting Florida within the last six weeks, the Wellington Rotary Club’s Sunday, Nov. 10 Ruck March and Food Drive have taken on even more significance. Participants will race or walk over a 5K or 2K course...

Dave Jimenez Takes Over As Head Coach Of PBCHS Boys Soccer

There’s a new head coach for the boys varsity soccer team at Palm Beach Central High School. It’s Dave Jimenez, 55, who has transitioned from being the head coach of the girls team. Meanwhile, the new head coach of...

Ava Rodgers Is Thriving In Competitive Club Volleyball At UCF

Longtime Wellington resident and volleyball enthusiast Ava Rodgers is a freshman at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, where she is enrolled in the nursing pending program. Outside the classroom, she continues to play competitive club volleyball, as...

Powerful Tornado Cuts Through Western Wellington, Leaving Behind Devastation

A powerful tornado touched down in the western Wellington area, traveling northeast through parts of the Acreage/Loxahatchee area, at approximately 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9, leaving behind a devastating trail of destruction. According to the National Weather Service, the...

Wellington Council Gives Initial OK To Speeding Cameras In School Zones

The Wellington Village Council took a step this month toward becoming the first municipality in Palm Beach County to put automated speed cameras in school zones, while slightly tapping the brakes on a contract, as one council member suspected...

In Pictures: Tornado Damage In Western Wellington

On Wednesday, Oct. 9, a powerful tornado touched down in western Wellington, sweeping northeast into the Acreage/Loxahatchee area. A press conference was held Friday, Oct. 11 in the rural Wellington enclave of Rustic Ranches off Flying Cow Road, where...

Large Crowd Attends Pink Party At Wellington Green

On Saturday, Oct. 5, the Mall at Wellington Green hosted its annual Pink Party in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event included bra decorating, airbrush tattoos, giveaways and an upbeat Zumba master class for anyone to...

Wellington Council Recognizes Purchasing Department

On Tuesday, Oct. 8, the Wellington Village Council recognized the village’s Purchasing Department for winning the 2024 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award from the National Procurement Institute. Photo courtesy the Village of Wellington

Clinics Can Help Returns To Wellington For Golf Classic

Clinics Can Help held its 11th annual Golf Classic, presented by the Gil Martinez Agency - State Farm, at the Wanderers Club in Wellington on Friday, Oct. 11. The “Salute to Superheroes” theme recognized and honored the superheroes in...

Multiple Tornadoes Cut Through Western Wellington, Acreage/Loxahatchee Area

A number of confirmed tornadoes touched down in the western Wellington area, as well as parts of the Acreage/Loxahatchee area, late Wednesday afternoon. The tornado activity was associated with the outer bands of Hurricane Milton, which made landfall near...

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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...