University of Florida Professor Frank Mazzotti gave a presentation to the Wellington Village Council on Tuesday regarding the encroachment of Nile monitor lizards into Florida, including a growing presence in Wellington.
Native to Africa, particularly Sudan and the central portion...
The Wellington Village Council approved the final reading Tuesday of an ordinance that places a referendum on the Aug. 30 primary election ballot that, if approved, would amend the charter’s existing method of filling council vacancies.
The ballot question asks:...
Temple B’nai Jacob of Wellington is welcoming a new spiritual leader. Rabbi David Sislen will become the temple’s full-time rabbi, cantor and education director starting next month.
“I’m very excited to be here. I think that this congregation, despite its...
By Hailey George
The Wellington Community Foundation, a nonprofit organization with the goal of improving the lives of Wellington residents, is currently in the midst of a school supply drive.
Formed in 2009, the foundation has recently been transferred to the...
Chris Reyka Memorial Wellington American Legion Post 390 held an open house Thursday, June 9 at the Village Park gymnasium. There were vendors and guest speakers giving information about the services available for veterans. Several organizations participated, such as...
Goodbye Binks Forest Golf Club, hello Wellington National Golf Club.
When the opportunity presented itself to purchase the Binks Forest Golf Club in western Wellington, business partners Chip Smith and Doug Marty knew they had the chance to begin a...
Wellington’s Parks & Recreation Advisory Board met on Monday with several new members. Dr. Samuel Falzone was tapped for another year as chair.
Falzone, an obstetrician-gynecologist, has been on the board for eight years and is involved with soccer and...
Wellington’s newly reconfigured Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board met Wednesday and chose Board Member Elizabeth Mariaca as its chair to replace Carol Coleman, the previous chair, who remains on the board.
Aside from Coleman and Mariaca, board members include Tomas...
The newly revitalized Wellington Community Foundation held its first fundraiser Thursday, June 2 at the home of Dr. Edward and Maria Becker. Dozens of supporters enjoyed the private party and helped the foundation raise money for school supplies to...
The Wellington Aquatics Complex hosted “Make a SPLASH” (Safety and Prevention Leaves All Swimmers Happy) on Saturday, June 4. Pediatric residents from Palms West Hospital and dermatology residents from Tru Derm Dermatology discussed the harmful effects of the hot...
Wellington’s newly configured Equestrian Preserve Committee met for the first time on Wednesday.
The panel elected officers and also heard a presentation on the village’s Equestrian Master Plan.
New board members are Doug Hundt, Carol Cohen, Jane Cleveland, Sergio Guerrerio, Robert...
Palm Beach Central High School said farewell to 712 seniors at commencement exercises Thursday, May 26 at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center.
Principal Darren Edgecomb said that he was proud of the Class of 2016.
“You have embraced your senior...
