Sunday, December 22, 2024

Wellington

Wellington Rotary Club Installation

The Wellington Rotary Club installed its new board of directors at a gala held Friday, June 22 at the Wanderers Club. David Unversaw was installed as president of the club along with the new board. The prestigious Frank T....

American Legion Post 390 Installation

American Legion Chris Reyka Memorial Post 390 installed new officers at its meeting Thursday, June 21 at Palm Beach Fire-Rescue Station 30 in Wellington. Future Heroes educational grants were awarded to three students. Each received $700.  

Task Force Worried ‘Anti-Biz’ Label Could Spread

Members of the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Task Force were concerned Wednesday that anti-development sentiment in Wellington could have repercussions for development in nearby municipalities. Vice Chair of Economic Development Carol O’Neil updated the task...

Wellington In The Running For World Equestrian Games

Wellington is in the running to play host to the 2018 World Equestrian Games. The village was named last week with four other communities around the world as a contender to host the event. Held every four years, the World...

Meteorologist Provides Hurricane Season Update

Members of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce learned important facts about hurricanes and what to look for this hurricane season at a luncheon Wednesday, June 20 at the Wanderers Club. Meteorologist Kait Parker of WPTV NewsChannel 5 was the guest...

Wellington Robbery Suspects Sought

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying suspects wanted for theft after stealing a woman’s wallet Sunday, June 3 at a food store in Wellington. According to a PBSO report, the victim was shopping...

Wellington Urges Fireworks Safety This July 4

Wellington and the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office are urging residents to think about safety as they make plans to celebrate the Fourth of July. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, approximately 8,500 people in the United States...

Wellington Favors Idea For ‘Miracle League’ Field

Children with disabilities could one day have a baseball field to suit their needs in Wellington as part of the Miracle League. The Wellington Village Council directed staff Tuesday to explore fundraising options and locations for a handicapped-accessible field that...

Council Postpones Equestrian Items Until July

Decisions on two controversial items that could affect the future of Wellington’s equestrian community were postponed at Tuesday’s meeting of the Wellington Village Council. Council members were set to hear arguments concerning the commercial equestrian arena designation at the controversial...

Wellington Council OKs New Manure Rules

The Wellington Village Council voted unanimously Tuesday to implement new practices regarding the management of manure and other livestock waste. The changes will help Wellington meet federal Environmental Protection Agency water quality standards. The changes will govern how farm owners manage...

Wellington Supports Plan For More Senior Housing

ABOVE: Wellington Elder Care owners Rosa and Ricardo Gutierrez. The Wellington Village Council approved a measure Tuesday to expand senior housing facilities in the village. Wellington Elder Care, which operates an assisted-living home on Lily Court, requested that the council change its...

‘Girls Night Out’ Benefits Horses Healing Hearts

Things were jumping on a recent Thursday night at the Players Club in Wellington, as the first “Girls Night Out” event was held in the western communities. Girls Night Out, which will be held on a monthly basis, is designed...

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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...