Thursday, December 26, 2024

Wellington

Furry Pals Visit With Santa At Mall

The Mall at Wellington Green held Paws ’N’ Claus on Sunday, Nov. 25 at the Ice Palace in the Grand Court. People had a chance to bring in their pets and have their photos taken with Santa Claus.

Equestrian Committee OKs Setback Variances For PBIEC Rings

Members of the Wellington Equestrian Preserve Committee approved a variance petition last week for the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, bringing several of its ring locations in line with village code. Committee members voted 4-1 on Nov. 14 to approve...

Wellington Helps Families Enjoy Thanksgiving

More than 90 Wellington families were able to share a holiday meal this week thanks to the village’s Hometown Holiday Food Drive. Each family received a reusable bag stuffed with food for a festive Thanksgiving meal — cranberries, stuffing, gravy,...

Chamber’s Winterfest Set For Dec. 1 At PBIEC

To kick off the holiday season, the third annual Wellington Winterfest will be bigger and better than ever Saturday, Dec. 1 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. This year’s event will be presented by...

Wellington Chamber Welcomes Equestrian Season

Members of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce kicked off the equestrian season with a luncheon Wednesday, Nov. 14 at the Wanderers Club. Representatives from local equestrian venues were on hand to share information about their schedules. For the International Polo Club...

Local Vendors On Display At Chamber’s Harvest Fest

The Wellington Chamber of Commerce held Harvest Fest on Saturday, Nov. 17 in the parking lot of the Pointe at Wellington Green. The free event allowed local businesses to showcase their services to the public. The event also included...

Charter School Gets OK To Open On SR 7 In Wellington

The Wellington Village Council gave final approval Tuesday to the Wellington Charter School, set to open next fall on State Road 7 south of Stribling Way. Council members unanimously approved a development order amendment to change the site from 79,480...

Wellington Council Rejects Equestrian Village Settlement

Hoping to find some common ground, members of the Wellington Village Council directed staff Tuesday to reject a settlement proposal offered by Equestrian Sport Productions CEO Mark Bellissimo and come up with a better counterproposal. Village Attorney Jeff Kurtz said...

Wellington Council Fires Its Attorney

Despite mounting lawsuits against the community, a divided Wellington Village Council voted Tuesday to oust longtime Village Attorney Jeff Kurtz. In a move that Vice Mayor Howard Coates decried as “outright reckless,” council members voted 3-2 to direct staff to...

Charities Invited To Enter Great Charity Challenge

Back for its fourth year, the FTI Consulting Great Charity Challenge, presented by Fidelity Investments, will once again help make dreams come true for local charities, offering up more than $1 million in prize money to support nonprofit organizations. The...

Iron Lion, Aguirre Foundation Team Up For Fundraiser

Iron Lion Fitness Studio in Wellington is giving back to the community with its second Ryde-A-Thon of the year and first-ever “Bags for Bases” Corn Hole Tournament on Sunday, Nov. 18. The event will benefit the Christopher Aguirre Memorial Foundation,...

Salty Classic 2012 Dec. 15 At Binks Forest

Current and past players from Major League Baseball will gather Saturday, Dec. 15 at the Binks Forest Golf Club in Wellington to tee off at noon in the first-ever Salty Classic 2012 Golf Tournament. Jarrod Saltalamacchia, a former Royal Palm...

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Helen Marie Harvey – Published Dec. 13, 2024

Helen Marie Harvey, a cherished matriarch and devoted community member, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024, in Royal...