Friday, July 18, 2025

Wellington

Commencement Celebration Honors WHS Class Of 2016

Wednesday, May 25 marked the end of an era for Wellington High School’s Class of 2016. A graduation ceremony held at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center concluded their high school careers. The commencement began with a pre-graduation concert and...

Elbridge Gale Celebrates Successful Fundraising

Approximately 90 Elbridge Gale Elementary School students, teachers and chaperones were treated to a special meal at Olive Garden in Wellington on Monday, May 23 to celebrate raising more than $27,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. LLS Palm Beach...

Wellington Honors Memorial Day

The Village of Wellington and the American Legion Chris Reyka Memorial Wellington Post 390 held a Memorial Day Parade and Observance on Monday, May 30. The parade started at the Wellington Municipal Complex and ending at the Wellington Veterans...

‘Annie Kids’ At Wellington Elementary

The Wellington Elementary School chorus and drama club, led by Musical Director Dave Morrison, presented Annie Kids on Wednesday, May 25 and Thursday, May 26 in the school cafeteria. The students performed the well-known musical to an appreciative audience.

Art Society Hosts Reception For Artists

The Wellington Art Society hosted an artist reception Tuesday, May 24 in the second floor art gallery at the Wellington Municipal Complex. The public was invited to enjoy the local art on display. Artists selected to participate in the...

Wellington Council Appoints Members To Volunteer Boards

The Wellington Village Council made appointments to its advisory boards on Tuesday, with many new faces and some familiar ones making the cut. Members of the Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board are: Kenneth Kopp, Alan Shullman, Elizabeth Mariaca, Stephen Levin,...

Wellington Rotary Club Honors Students

The Rotary Club of Wellington held its Student of the Quarter and Scholarship Awards dinner Thursday, May 19 at the Wanderers Club in Wellington, honoring students from Palm Beach Central and Wellington high schools. The Royal DJs, who played...

Wellington’s Matt Colin Named High School Coach Of The Year

By Jason Stromberg As the younger brother of Wellington High School boys varsity basketball coach Matt Colin, Mike Colin looks up to his older brother. Mike is the Wolverines junior varsity boys basketball coach. “I’ve never met somebody who works as...

Council Sends Bed And Breakfast Rules Back To PZA

The Wellington Village Council on Tuesday sent a proposed bed and breakfast zoning ordinance back to its Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board for reconsideration. On May 4, the zoning board recommended not approving proposed changes to land use regulations that...

Chamber Hosts Kickoff To Summer

The Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted its Kickoff to Summer event at the Polo Gear Challenge Tournament on Sunday, May 22 at the Grand Champions Polo Club. Grand Champions Polo Club and ChukkerTV co-hosted the event. Wellington Chamber of...

Alzheimer’s Caregivers Appreciation Day

The Leo and Anne Albert Alzheimer’s Care and Service Center at St. Michael Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wellington held its Caregivers Appreciation Day on Friday, May 20. There was food and games while patients and caregivers enjoyed music and...

Wellington Foundation Aims To Help Area Residents

By Jason Stromberg The newly revitalized Wellington Community Foundation will hold its first fundraising event on Thursday, June 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Wellington home of Dr. Edward and Maria Becker. It is an event that will open...

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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....