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Wellington

WCFL Camp Features Appearances By NFL Players

The Western Communities Football League launched its three-day Tackle Football Showcase on Tuesday, July 17 at Village Park in Wellington. The football camp featured appearances by legendary professional football players Jason Taylor and Sam Madison. The opening ceremony was...

Art Society To Host Reception At Whole Foods Aug. 3 For Buu Truong

Buu Truong is the current Wellington Art Society solo artist at the Wellington Whole Foods Market Gallery. Whole Foods Market will hold a reception in her honor on Friday, Aug. 3 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Appetizers and wine will...

First Bank Opens Location In Wellington

First Bank of the Palm Beaches has opened its second full-service banking center, and its first in Wellington, at 12796 W. Forest Hill Blvd. The Wellington Plaza location, managed by longtime Wellington resident James Seder, opened for business on...

Forever Young Celebrates 101-Year-Old Anna Nappi

Forever Young Club members met on Thursday, July 5 at St. Rita Catholic Church in Wellington to play bingo and celebrate July birthdays, including that of 101-year-old Anna Nappi. To learn more, call (561) 793-8544 or visit www.saintrita.com.

Wellington Council Agrees To Pay Off Debt, Fund Camera System

On Tuesday, July 10, the Wellington Village Council agreed to pay off some of the village’s existing debt and also approved several projects to take place in the near future. As of the Tuesday night meeting, the Village of Wellington...

Wellington Sets TRIM Rate To Fund $97.3 Million Budget

The Wellington Village Council on Tuesday set its preliminary tax rate for fiscal year 2018-19 slightly higher that the current year. The council voted 3-1 to set the TRIM (truth in millage) rate at 2.55 mills, up from 2.43 mills....

Committee Picks Wellington Top Cop And Top Firefighter

By Eve Rosen The Wellington Public Safety Committee met Wednesday, July 11 in order to discuss this year’s nominees for Wellington’s Top Cop and Top Firefighter awards, This year, there were three nominees for Top Cop with the decision between Detective...

Wellington’s Jeffrey Siskind Running For Attorney General

Attorney and Wellington resident Jeffrey Siskind hopes to be elected as Florida’s next attorney general. Running as an independent candidate, Siskind believes that his non-partisan candidacy will ultimately allow him to win in November. “I do not think that the...

Local Family’s Tragedy Inspires National Ice Cream Cake Day

By Ray Burow A Wellington family’s personal tragedy struck on April 29 of this year. Wellington residents Ed and Johanna Jurado would have celebrated 32 years of marriage in June, but Johanna was taken from Ed and their three children in...

Wellington Hosts A Patriotic Holiday Celebration

Despite wet weather, the Village of Wellington held its annual Fourth of July Celebration at Village Park on Wednesday, July 4. The patriotic event, which was open to the public, provided entertainment such as live music, food trucks and...

Wellington American Legion Post 390 Hosts Picnic At Park

By Erin Davisson On Saturday, June 30, the American Legion Chris Reyka Memorial Post 390 held its first picnic at Wellington’s Village Park on Pierson Road. The picnic was originally set for Memorial Day, but was postponed due to inclement weather...

Wellington Back-To-School Drive Helps Local Students

By Erin Davisson Studies say students have a better attitude for learning in a new school year with fresh supplies. Pencils with full erasers, notebooks with clean covers and non-broken-in backpacks all whet young minds’ thirst for knowledge. To make this...

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Event At Mall Celebrates More Than 150 Educators

The Mall at Wellington Green, in partnership with the Wellington Community Foundation and the Education Foundation of Palm Beach...