The 12th annual Wellington Jingle Bell 5K Run was held Sunday, Dec. 22 at Village Park. Hundreds of runners showed up for the race in festive holiday costumes, bringing with them un-wrapped toys to donate to the village’s toy...
Crime trends in Wellington have shown encouraging signs in 2024, with occasional exceptions in categories like vandalism, but officials are bracing for more ground to cover with a recent annexation and other challenges heading into 2025, according to a...
On Saturday, Dec. 14, the Extraordinary Kids Foundation (EKF) brought holiday magic to life with its inaugural Holiday Fest, a joyous celebration dedicated to special needs and medically complex children and their families.
Hosted in collaboration with the Village of...
Wellington resident Helen Gollins turns 104 years old on Dec. 27. To put that in perspective, World War I had just ended, and the “Roaring Twenties” were just getting underway when she was born. Sliced bread hadn’t even been...
Architectural details of 42 homes costing $1 million to $1.5 million each in Wellington’s southern end won approval at the last meeting of 2024 of the village’s Architectural Review Board, but an entrance tower rising more than 29 feet...
Wellington’s annual Hometown Holiday Toy Drive has once again demonstrated the power of community and generosity. The village collected toys from Thursday, Nov. 14 through Friday, Dec. 6, and residents did not disappoint, coming together to ensure that no...
In a heartwarming display of generosity and community spirit, a group of 30 friends and colleagues gathered on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at the Kickback Neighborhood Tavern in Wellington to celebrate the fourth annual “Tip A Waiter” luncheon.
Created by the...
Chuck Gill, the director of the Wellington Tennis Center, has added another responsibility to his list of day-to-day duties. He is now the president of United States Tennis Association’s Florida Section.
That appointment became official in early December at the...
The Polo Park Middle School boys soccer team had a stellar season this fall, as the young Stallions came within one victory of capturing the Palm Beach County Middle School Boys Soccer Championship.
On Thursday, Dec. 19, Polo Park, under...
On Friday, Dec. 6, the Greater Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Wellington Winterfest celebration. Several thousand people turned out to the Wellington Amphitheater for this annual holiday family event. The night included community groups and bands, food...
Thousands were on hand as the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County and the Village of Wellington held the 40th annual Wellington Holiday Parade, presented by Wellington Regional Medical...
The United States Supreme Court this week declined to take up a review of a long-running dispute between Palm Beach Polo Inc. and the Village of Wellington, clearing the path for Wellington to collect more than $9 million.
“That means,...
