The Wellington Education Committee heard updates Tuesday, Oct. 6 from area school principals on feedback from parents, percent of students returning to school campuses and potential problems with social distancing or mask wearing. It also received a report on...
Thankful and committed — that’s one way to summarize the attitude of Palm Beach Central High School head football coach Scottie Littles as he approaches the upcoming high school football season, delayed due to COVID-19.
“Our kids are happy to...
The Village of Wellington celebrated the grand opening of its new “Twilight Green Market at Wellington” on Friday, Oct. 2. The event will continue weekly on Friday evenings from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Wellington Town Center Promenade...
Despite last year’s Winter Equestrian Festival being cut short by the pandemic, the event continued to provide a substantial economic impact to Palm Beach County tourism, according to a recent economic study. Although the final two weeks of the...
Wellington’s Public Safety Committee held a virtual meeting via Zoom on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The meeting featured reports from Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Eli Shaivitz, Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue District Chief William Rowley and Education Committee Member...
The year 2020 may feel like all tricks, but this month, Wellington is offering a special treat. Enjoy a free Fall "Creepy Crawl" Drive-Thru Experience at Village Park (11700 Pierson Road) on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 6 to 10...
The Wellington Village Council finalized its $101.6 million budget for fiscal year 2020-21 on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The budget keeps the property tax rate of 2.47 mills unchanged.
It was the second public hearing on the budget for the fiscal...
Approximately 250 members of the Wellington Seniors Club enjoyed a box lunch giveaway with food from TooJay’s on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at Village Park. The Village of Wellington partnered with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, the Wellington Community...
On Tuesday, Sept. 22, the Wellington Village Council issued a proclamation honoring the Crowned Pearls of Wellington and the Wellington Rotary Club for their “humanitarian efforts and support of the Wellington community.”
Since May, the two civic organizations have provided...
Flavors of Wellington 2020 was delayed due to COVID-19, but the Wellington Chamber of Commerce’s signature tasting event will return on Thursday, Oct. 8 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The new edition, however, is a pandemic-safety-compliant version that takes...
As school campuses re-open, the Village of Wellington is helping ensure that Wellington schools have the proper tools they need to keep everyone healthy. Wellington’s Community Services team recently delivered KN95 masks to local schools.
Wellington’s Architectural Review Board met Wednesday, Sept. 16 and approved the look of a new dog kennel located on Fairlane Farms Road.
Also at the meeting, the board supported a new roof for a building in the Binks Commercial Center,...