Monday, December 23, 2024

Wellington

Sign Up Now For First Wellington Kids Triathlon

Calling all kids — come swim, bike and run your way to better health and fitness during the inaugural Wellington Kids Triathlon on Saturday, Sept. 22. Children between the ages of 4 and 14 are invited to take part in...

Wellington Awards Bid For New Goldenrod Park

Wellington is making good on its promise to build a park for residents in the Goldenrod community. Members of the Wellington Village Council agreed last week to award a $198,137 contract to JMW Construction for the building of Goldenrod Park. The...

Ann Clark Takes Over As Principal At Polo Park

Polo Park Middle School in Wellington opened the new year with new Principal Ann Clark in charge. Clark comes to Polo Park from Poinciana Elementary School, a science, technology, engineering and math magnet school in Boynton Beach. While she has...

Wellington Ready As A Storm Threatens Florida

With Tropical Storm Isaac possibly headed to South Florida as a hurricane early next week, Wellington officials told the Town-Crier this week that the village is well-prepared to weather any storm. “Our preparation begins before hurricane season starts,” Deputy Village...

Dressage Arena Given Council’s Blessing For 2013

The 2013 Global Dressage Festival got the green light this week when members of the Wellington Village Council agreed to suspend revocations of plans for the Equestrian Village property — with conditions. In a meeting that dragged on until early...

Wellington Extends Cheatham Tennis Contract Two Years

The Wellington Village Council abandoned plans this week to re-bid its tennis contract in favor of a two-year contract extension with current provider Tommy Cheatham Inc. The unanimous decision is the culmination of a months-long process to solicit bids for...

Major WRMC Expansion Project Nears Completion

Wellington Regional Medical Center’s $50 million expansion project is well underway, with a grand opening scheduled for Oct. 3. The three floors of the 103,000-square-foot Alan B. Miller Pavilion will add 80 new private patient rooms to bring the total...

Young Water-Skier Ready To Compete At Nationals

Gliding from side to side, water-skier Ashley Stevens goes 32 miles an hour on Lake Okeeheelee as she practices for this week’s GOODE National Water Ski Championships at Okeeheelee Park. SEE VIDEO ON ASHLEY STEVENS A Wellington resident, Stevens was destined...

Rally Aims To Give Recent Events Historical Perspective

A group of residents concerned about misinformation surrounding the Equestrian Village property met Monday, Aug. 13. The crowd packed the courtyard in the original Wellington Mall for the “Tell the Truth” gathering. Speakers included former County Commissioner Ken Adams, former Wellington...

Olympic Swimmer Matt Cetlinski Visits

Former Wellington youth swimmer and 1988 Olympic Gold Medalist Matt Cetlinski hosted a clinic for kids Friday, Aug. 10 at the Wellington Aquatics Complex. Wellington Wahoo Swim Team members practiced dolphin kicks, holding their breath, breaststroke, freestyle and more.

Korte & Wortman Hosts Wellington HOA Symposium

Thirty residents active in their homeowners’ associations attended Wellington’s first HOA Symposium last week, taking advantage of an opportunity to ask legal, financial, procedural and maintenance questions of local experts serving HOAs throughout Palm Beach County. Members of every Wellington...

Wellington Officials Hope To Resolve Dressage Impasse

The Wellington Village Council will consider next week whether to approve necessary measures for the 2013 Global Dressage Festival season. Council members will meet for a workshop at 3 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 13 to discuss the issue, which has...

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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...