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Wellington

Wellington Again Considering A Linear Park Serving Folkstone/Yarmouth Area

By Chris Levy The Village of Wellington is again considering a linear park in the Folkstone/Yarmouth neighborhood as part of its Safe Neighborhoods Program, and a community information session on the proposal will be held at the park site on...

Wellington Council Approves $17 Million Update For Water Plant

The Wellington Village Council discussed water plant improvements and the village’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program on Tuesday, Aug. 14. The council unanimously approved the plan for the renewal, replacement and expansion of the village’s water treatment plant on...

Local BurgerFi Hosts Radio Show To Support Red Apple Supplies

By Erin Davisson On Saturday, Aug. 11, the BurgerFi restaurant in Wellington hosted a school supply drive to benefit Red Apple Supplies, a program run by the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County that supports schools in high-need areas. Throughout the...

Wellington Holds SWAG Graduation Ceremony

The Village of Wellington held a graduation ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 7 for Students Working to Achieve Greatness (SWAG), a summer program for students recruited from Wellington and Palm Beach Central high schools. SWAG gives students the opportunity to...

American Muslim Alliance Hosts Interfaith Dinner

The American Muslim Alliance of Florida (AMAF) held its fifth annual Interfaith Dinner on Sunday, Aug. 12 at the original Wellington Mall. The group’s second annual Scholarship Award Ceremony also took place. Imam Mohamed Ismail spoke about “Islam and...

Superintendent Fennoy Tours WLMS Renovations

Palm Beach County School Superintendent Dr. Donald Fennoy visited and toured Wellington Landings Middle School during the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 13. The superintendent visited six different Palm Beach County schools that underwent major renovations throughout...

Kids Cancer Foundation Holds Family Fun Day

The Kids Cancer Foundation held Family Fun Day on Saturday, Aug. 11 at Live 360 in the Mall at Wellington Green. Art Cellar offered a painting activity for kids. Chick-fil-A and Auntie Anne’s Pretzels donated refreshments. In total, 25...

Wellington Holds Back-To-School Block Party

The Village of Wellington hosted its Back-to-School Community Block Party on Saturday, July 28 at the Wellington Community Center. There was free food, face painting, a climbing wall, music and games. The event was hosted by Wellington’s Community Services...

Wellington Resident Timmy Hansen Excels At Racquetball

Timmy Hansen attends Palm Beach Central High School and competes in a sport that has been around a long time, but is not offered in scholastic athletics. Hansen is a nationally ranked racquetball player, and he has recently won...

Wellington Code Officer Takes Key Role At State Association

Cindy Drake is a government employee who works daily to preserve property values and make neighborhoods nicer places to live for all residents. She is the Village of Wellington’s senior code compliance officer and was recently named the first...

Aronson Takes Over As Principal At Polo Park Middle School

By Eve Rosen When the new school year begins on Monday, Aug. 13, Polo Park Middle School in Wellington will have a new principal in charge. Michael Aronson has taken over the school’s top post from Ann Clark. Aronson’s appointment is...

Vantage Pointe Moves To Wellington Reserve

Vantage Pointe Dance Studios of Lake Worth is now calling Wellington home. The studio is now located at 1047 S. State Road 7 in the Wellington Reserve plaza just south of Cheddar’s. “A proper studio setting offers so much more...

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Rotary Celebrates RPB Milestone At Tribute Dinner

The Royal Palm Beach Rotary Club held its annual Tribute Dinner on Saturday, June 14 at the Royal Palm...