Sunday, July 27, 2025

Wellington

Western Business Alliance Hosts First Social

On Thursday, Oct. 16, the Western Business Alliance, a new business networking group held its first social at the White Elephant restaurant in the original Wellington Mall. There were raffles, snacks and drinks as dozens gathered to create new...

Palm Beach Central Holds On To Defeat Lancers 17-7

BY GENE NARDI The Palm Beach Central High School varsity football team hosted district foe John I. Leonard High School on Friday, Oct. 17 and held on to defeat the Lancers 17-7. The Broncos have made a statement with four straight...

Economist: Palm Beach County Agriculture Tied To Global Factors

Dr. Michael Swanson, senior vice president of Wells Fargo & Company, spoke about the relationship of agriculture to other aspects of the economy at a Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce economic forum luncheon held Monday at the...

Popular Trunk Or Treat Returns To WHS Oct. 25

Wellington High School’s DECA program and the Village of Wellington will host the popular Trunk or Treat program on Saturday, Oct. 25 at Wellington High School. Trunk or Treat is a free, creative and energetic experience where rather than going...

Wellington Hopes To Buy Wanderers Exec Course… If The Price Is Right

The Wellington Village Council directed its staff Tuesday to move ahead with purchasing the Wanderers Club executive golf course property for use as a passive park, but to negotiate a better price for the deal. The 38-acre course winds through...

Wellington Council Rejects Idea To Ease Commercial Parking Code

The Wellington Village Council on Tuesday rejected a proposal to allow commercial vehicles in parking lots of multifamily communities, concerned that it unfairly singles out those areas for looser code enforcement. Growth Management Director Bob Basehart said the proposed ordinance...

Wellington Garden Club Grant Will Help School Go Green

Pratt & Whitney recently presented the Wellington Garden Club with the company’s Green Power Grant of $5,000 to utilize in assisting Equestrian Trails Elementary School in its green school goals and assist Habitat for Humanity’s native plant landscaping. “We didn’t...

Wellington Zoning Board Approves Bridle Trail Map Ordinance

Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board unanimously recommended approval last week of an ordinance to adopt a bridle trail map into the equestrian element of the village’s comprehensive plan. At the Oct. 1 meeting, Wellington Projects Manager Mike O’Dell presented...

Wellington Breaks Ground On New Tennis Center

Wellington officials joined members of the project’s design and build team to break ground Tuesday on the new Wellington Tennis Center. Vice Mayor John Greene stood in for Mayor Bob Margolis, who was unable to attend. “To be able to provide...

Pizzazz Event Supports Braille Club

Pizzazz Hair Design & Spa held its 40th anniversary fundraising event last weekend in support of the Braille Club of Palm Beach County at several salon locations across the county. Shown here are photos from the Kobosko’s Crossing location...

Horses Helping People Resource Day

The American Association of Caregiving Youth and the Equus Foundation hosted the inaugural Horses Helping People Family Resource Day on Sunday, Oct. 5 at the Van Kampen Arena in Wellington. Attendees learned about the benefits of equine therapy and...

PBSO Investigating Vehicle Burglaries In Lakefield Area

OCT. 6 — Several vehicles in Wellington’s Lakefield area were burglarized last weekend. Deputies from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Wellington are investigating the incidents, which appear to be related. According to one PBSO report, there...

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Murder Mystery Brings Intrigue To Wellington Green

The Village of Wellington collaborated with the Mall at Wellington Green on Saturday, July 19 for a summertime murder...