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Wellington

Superhero Theme Adds To The Fun At Great Charity Challenge

The superheroes who landed last week at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center amazed thousands as they leaped and soared Saturday, Feb. 7 at the sixth annual Great Charity Challenge, presented by Fidelity Investments, at the Winter Equestrian Festival. Professional...

Wellington Council OKs First Reading Of Hedge Height Changes

The Wellington Village Council gave preliminary approval Tuesday to a code amendment that would allow hedge heights of 6 to 10 feet based on the location, also allowing for waivers. Planning & Development Services Director Tim Stillings said the current...

Wellington Council OKs Plans For Little Ranches Culvert

The Wellington Village Council approved a contract Tuesday to replace a 24-inch water main coming from a well field in Little Ranches with a new PVC pipe. The action authorized the award of a contract for $167,921.04 to Ferguson Enterprises...

Boys & Girls Club Joins Hunger Project

The Episcopal Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea, Palm Beach Day Academy, the Fellowship of Christians and Jews, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County and Feeding Children Everywhere partnered for the Palm Beach Unites Hunger Project, handing out 100,000...

Fred Astaire Show Travels Through Time

Fred Astaire Dance Studio of West Palm Beach presented “Travel Through Time” on Saturday, Feb. 7 at the Wellington High School. Students and professional dancers put on a showcase with music and ballroom dances from the 1920s through the...

Wellington Zoners Drop Adult Daycare Outdoor Space Rule

Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board recommended approval Wednesday of amendments to the village’s land development regulations eliminating a requirement for open-air activity space at adult daycare facilities. The amendments were precipitated by an application by St. Michael Lutheran Church,...

Great Charity Challenge To Give Away $1.5 Million

Superheroes have landed in Wellington and will be joining their equine friends as they soar over tall structures, race against time and bring smiles to spectators’ faces. They’ve swooped in with their capes, masks and costumes to compete in this...

Art Society Hosts Artfest On The Green

The Wellington Art Society held its ninth annual juried fine art and craft show, ArtFest on the Green, at the Wellington Amphitheater on Saturday, Jan. 31 and Sunday, Feb. 1. A total of 51 artists displayed their paintings, sculptures,...

Palm Beach County Sells 9 Acres Of Land In Wellington For $1.15 Million

The Palm Beach County Commission approved the sale of 9.92 acres of vacant land in Wellington’s Medical Arts District to Village Professional Park for $1.15 million on Tuesday. Chip Carlson, representing a property owner adjacent to the parcel, said Village...

Wellington’s Father-Daughter Snow Ball

Wellington hosted its Frozen-themed Father-Daughter Snow Ball on Saturday, Jan. 31 at the Village Park gym. More than 200 people were on hand to enjoy an evening of dancing, games and an Italian buffet dinner.

Council Votes To Keep K-Park As A Park… For Now

Wellington’s controversial K-Park parcel on State Road 7 will remain designated for a park, or at least open space, until the village conducts workshops to hear residents’ ideas on what they want to see at the site. A record number...

Art Society’s ‘Artfest On The Green’ This Weekend

The Wellington Art Society will present its ninth annual Artfest on the Green at the Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington) on Saturday, Jan. 31 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 1 from 10...

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