Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board met Wednesday, Sept. 14, but the majority of agenda items were postponed to the board’s October meeting — including consideration of the proposed Winding Trails equestrian estate community on the unused Wanderers Club...
One hundred years ago, Bertha Faleck came into this world. The vivacious, spunky and independent centenarian recently celebrated her milestone birthday with her family in Wellington.
Faleck was born Sept. 7, 1916, delivered by a midwife in her mother’s home...
The Wellington Village Council hosted a remembrance ceremony to honor the victims of the 9/11 attacks on Sunday, Sept. 11 at the Wellington Patriot Memorial. During the ceremony, council members made remarks and laid a wreath at the memorial....
The Wellington Village Council conducted its first public hearing Tuesday on its 2016-17 budget of $89.5 million, which is roughly $4 million above the current budget.
The ad valorem tax rate is down 0.01 to 2.44 mills, the lowest since...
Bunny Pata of Suri West and the Women of the Wellington Chamber presented their Fall Runway Fashion Show on Saturday, Sept. 10 at Suri West in Wellington. The fashion show featured clothes from Kathy’s Kloset, Posch Boutique, La Casa...
The newly re-organized Wellington Education Committee reviewed 2016-17 Keely Spinelli grant applications on Tuesday and heard presentations from representatives of 11 village schools.
Marcia Hayden, newly reappointed as chair of the committee, welcomed John Webber, Francine Nelson, Shelly Albright and...
Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee attracted a crowd of about 40 residents on Wednesday for a hearing that ended with the committee’s approval of amendments allowing the proposed Winding Trails development on the old Wanderers Club executive golf course.
The applicant...
Big changes are in store for the International Polo Club Palm Beach, which was purchased earlier this year by Wellington Equestrian Partners.
A site plan amendment application was submitted in late July for the 248-acre property located along the west...
Panther Ridge Conservation Center held a fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 2 at World of Beer in Wellington. Meeka, a 9-week-old panther cub made an appearance for photos with people who made a donation. There was also a 50/50 raffle....
Wellington’s referendum question asking to change the way the council fills vacancies from an appointment process to a public vote carried overwhelmingly on Tuesday.
The question, which changes the village’s charter, carried 83.01 percent (4,838 votes) to 16.99 percent (990...
Dr. Robert Parkes, chief medical director and epidemiologist from the Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County was the guest speaker at the Wellington Chamber of Commerce’s luncheon Wednesday, Aug. 24 at the Wanderers Club.
Parkes provided chamber members with...
By Brianne Simone
Longtime local business Wellington Florist, founded by Melinda and Dean Varvarigos, recently received a special honor when Melinda was accredited by the American Institute for Floral Designers.
“It’s an exclusive certification,” explained J.P. Varvarigos, current owner of Wellington...