Thursday, June 26, 2025

Wellington

JCPenney Child Safety Experience Event

The Wellington Community Services Department and the JCPenney Asset Protection Department hosted a Child Safety Experience event on Saturday, March 3. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue had police cars, motorcycles and fire trucks...

Brooke USA Kicks Off Season By Painting Wellington Orange

Brooke USA officially kicked off its new initiative “Paint Wellington Orange” with its first two fundraising events of the season: a Lunch & Learn at the Winter Equestrian Festival on Feb. 22 and the Orange Party & Give Back...

Cleveland Clinic Opens Wellington Facility

Officials from the Cleveland Clinic conducted tours of the company’s new facility at 2789 S. State Road 7, Suite 100, in Wellington on Friday, March 2 in advance of the clinic’s official opening this week. The Cleveland Clinic is...

Relay For Life Celebrity Bartender Fundraiser

Join Relay For Life in the world’s largest fundraising event against cancer. The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Western Palm Beach County will be held Saturday, March 10 at the South Florida Fairgrounds. To prepare for the...

Wellington OKs Engineering Work For Park Projects

By Dani Salgueiro The Wellington Village Council voted Tuesday, Feb. 27 to authorize a contract for the engineering and architectural services of Kimley-Horn & Associates for the Greenbriar and South Shore park projects. The renovation of South Shore Park, previously called...

Bart Novack Wants To Bring Change To Wellington Government

Wellington resident Bart Novack seeks to claim a seat on the Wellington Village Council. Novack, a frequent critic of Wellington government, is challenging Vice Mayor John McGovern for Seat 3 on Tuesday, March 13. A first-time candidate, Novack said he...

Elbridge Gale Lego Robotics Team Recognized By Wellington Council

By Dani Salgueiro The Wellington Village Council recognized the Elbridge Gale Elementary School Robotics Team, also known as the Gator Bots, on Tuesday, Feb. 27. Last weekend, the Gator Bots, a group of four fifth-graders and five fourth-graders, competed against...

John McGovern Seeks To Continue Serving His Hometown

Vice Mayor John McGovern is seeking a full four-year term on the Wellington Village Council on Tuesday, March 13. An attorney, McGovern was appointed to Seat 3 to fill a vacancy three years ago. Two years ago, when the seat...

Panther Ridge Hosts Walk On The Wild Side

The Panther Ridge Conservation Center in Wellington held its eighth annual Walk on the Wild Side fundraising event on Thursday, Feb. 22. Housing exotic species such as cheetah, jaguar, leopard, clouded leopard, panther, ocelot, serval and caracal, many of...

PBCHS Students Raise $63K At Dance Marathon

Palm Beach Central High School’s National Honor Society hosted its fifth annual Dance Marathon on Saturday, Feb. 24. Hundreds of Palm Beach Central students danced from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. raising funds for and in honor of children...

Temple Beth Torah Holds Purim Carnival

Temple Beth Torah held its annual Purim Carnival on Sunday, Feb. 25. The carnival included a bounce house, dunk tank, games, prizes, food, face painting, live performances and more. Guests enjoyed appearances from Disney characters, local high school teams,...

Upgrade Officially Underway At Wellington’s Dorchester Park

By Dani Salgueiro The Village of Wellington celebrated breaking ground on Dorchester Park’s renovation project on Wednesday, Feb. 21. The park has been temporarily closed since Feb. 2, when construction on a new observation platform, improved lighting and additional pathways...

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