Thursday, June 26, 2025

Wellington

Wellington Rotary Keeps Its Focus On Service To Community

The Rotary Club of Wellington is well-known for its community service efforts. Whether it is bringing joy to young patients at the Children’s Hospital at Palms West, providing basic necessities to children in Palm Beach County through Back to...

Wellington’s World Schools Debate Team Shines At Nationals

The Florida Oceanfront National Speech & Debate Association District’s World Schools Debate team, comprised of Wellington High School’s Caramen McDaniel, Brandon Schloss, Christopher Slaughter and Connor Yeackley, went 4-2 in preliminary rounds and placed 32nd out of 175 teams...

Children Enjoy Sports Fun At WLMS Camp Varsity

Camp Varsity led its three groups — Gators, Tide and Knights — in volleyball, tennis and fishing on Tuesday, June 27 during “College Sports Week.” Each group rotated throughout the day to experience each activity. Camp Varsity is a...

Anne Gerwig’s Speech Highlights Wellington Initiatives

The Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual State of the Village luncheon Wednesday, June 21 at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. Wellington Mayor Anne Gerwig marked her second State of the Village address to chamber members. “It has really...

Wenham To Be Honored At Air National Guard Band Concert

BY RANDA GRIFFIN Former Wellington Mayor Tom Wenham has devoted his life to serving his country and his community, and on Thursday, June 29, he will be honored for his years of service at the Wellington Amphitheater. The evening will...

Wellington Board Suggests Design Changes For Hotel

Wellington’s Architectural Review Board recommended changes to elevation designs of the planned Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott near the Mall at Wellington Green on Wednesday, June 21. The board agreed that the design elements presented to them posed too...

Natural Kerr Brings Unique Beauty-Care Products To Wellington

Judith and Andrew Burnstine opened Natural Kerr (pronounced “care”) on June 1 at the Mall at Wellington Green, upstairs near Dillard’s. The Wellington location replaces a previously outgrown Lantana location and builds upon Judith’s popular Amazon store. Natural Kerr sells...

Wellington Rotary Holds Annual Installation Gala

The Rotary Club of Wellington held its 2016-17 awards banquet and officer installation Saturday, June 17 at the Wanderers Club in Wellington. The club is celebrating its 37th anniversary. Outgoing President Tom Neumann passed the gavel to incoming President...

Local Teams Compete In Lynn U. Team Basketball Camp

Last weekend, Lynn University hosted its team basketball camp at venues including the university’s gymnasium, Saint John Paul II Academy and Grandview Prep Academy. Thirty-six high school teams competed in the two-day event. Some schools entered both their varsity...

Golf Tournament Raises Money For Forgotten Mom

The inaugural Forgotten Mom Celebrity Golf Classic & Community Networking Event was held Saturday, June 17 at Wellington National Golf Club. There was a box lunch, silent auction and celebrity meet-and-greet to start the day. Golf was followed by...

St. Peter’s Church Vacation Bible School

St. Peter’s United Methodist Church in Wellington recreated the Roman empire for its preschool through fifth grade Vacation Bible School summer campers to enjoy and learn about biblical times. More than 60 youth and adult volunteers, with Carolyn Hmara...

Wellington Gives Initial OK To Ban Conversion Therapy

The Wellington Village Council approved the preliminary reading of an ordinance Tuesday that would ban conversion therapy on minors. Conversion therapy is a controversial treatment of gay people that aims to make them heterosexual. The two-hour discussion featured public input...

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Flavors ‘Decades Tour’ A Tasty Traveling Experience

On Thursday, June 5, the Greater Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted Flavors 2025, now in its 22nd year. Several...