Saturday, July 19, 2025

Wellington

Fourth Of July Holiday In Wellington

The Village of Wellington held its Fourth of July festivities Monday, July 4 at Village Park on Pierson Road. Children and adults alike enjoyed fun games and an Eagles tribute concert by the Long Run band. There were bounce...

Wellington Council Agrees To Return Fluoride Into Water

The Wellington Village Council reinstated water fluoridation after an almost four-hour public forum on Tuesday that included dentists and pediatricians speaking in favor and members of the Fluoride Action Network speaking against. The village started fluoridation in 1999, but it...

WRMC To Show Off Renovated Maternity Area July 11

With almost 200 babies born a month at Wellington Regional Medical Center, hospital officials recently renovated and expanded the 30-year-old post-partum unit. The unit will be unveiled to the public Monday, July 11 during a community open house from 5:30...

Wellington Foundation Provides Camp Scholarships

Wellington Community Foundation board members met with campers from Wellington’s Parks and Recreation Department on Tuesday morning. The foundation, a nonprofit organization designed to improve the lives of Wellington residents, provided five Wellington children with camp scholarships for eight weeks,...

Chamber Members Learn About Local Tourism Opportunities

Ashley Svarney, a Wellington resident and director of public relations at Discover the Palm Beaches, was the keynote speaker at the Wellington Chamber of Commerce’s luncheon Wednesday, June 29 at the Wanderers Club. “At Discover the Palm Beaches, our goal...

Wellington Bids Farewell To Retiring Clerk Awilda Rodriguez

The Wellington Village Council and Florida Association of City Clerks honored retiring Village Clerk Awilda Rodriguez for her 32 years of service on Tuesday. Mayor Anne Gerwig read a proclamation recognizing Rodriguez on her June 30 retirement. Rodriguez began her...

Wellington Rotary Installation Dinner

The Wellington Rotary Club held its installation and awards dinner on Saturday, June 18 at the Wanderers Club. Awards were given to members while they enjoyed an elegant dinner. Dr. Juan Ortega installed the 2016-17 board, including president Tom...

Wellington Council To Revisit Controversial Fluoride Debate

The fluoridation of Wellington’s water will be discussed in a public forum at the Wellington Village Council meeting on Tuesday, June 28. Fluoridation has a controversial history in Wellington. The village initiated a fluoridation program in 1999, which was discontinued...

Wellington Chamber Networking Event At Stonewood

The Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted a social event at Stonewood Grill & Tavern on Thursday, June 16 at 6 p.m. The guests enjoyed great food, drinks and a lot of fun in the company old and new friends....

Wellington Father’s Day 5K Run

The Purple Chicks held their fourth annual Wellington Father’s Day 5K Run to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society on Sunday, June 19 at Village Park on Pierson Road. The day also included a virtual race, a kid’s race...

Biz Alliance Social At Men’s Wearhouse

Members of the Western Business Alliance gathered for a networking social event on Thursday, June 16 at the Men’s Wearhouse store in Wellington. Italian food was catered by Mario the Baker in Royal Palm Beach. Several lucky guests won...

Horse Estates Proposed On Old Wanderers Executive Course

Late last year, W&W Equestrian Club LLC, a company affiliated with Wellington-based Ward Real Estate, purchased the defunct Wanderers Club executive golf course. At the time, there was speculation about what the company planned to do with unused golf...

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Fourth Of July Brings Fun & Fireworks To Wellington

The Village of Wellington held its annual Fourth of July holiday celebration on Friday, July 4 at Village Park....