Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Wellington

Wellington Renews PBSO Contract Amid Glowing Crime Report

The Wellington Village Council unanimously renewed its contract with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday, Aug. 25, hearing a positive and upbeat report from PBSO District 8 Capt. Rolando Silva. Silva presented crime rates that showed Wellington’s is...

Wellington Council Finalizes Regulations For Vacation Rentals

Modified zoning text amendments to regulate vacation rentals in Wellington have worked their way through public hearings at the Wellington Village Council, and the ordinance was officially approved on Tuesday, Aug. 25. The key problem around vacation rentals locally occurs...

COVID-19 Impact Requires Wellington To Plug Budget Hole

COVID-19 costs are adding up at the Village of Wellington, and revenues are suffering to the point that the current budget for fiscal year 2019-20, with little more than 30 days left in it, had to be amended to...

Frankel Honors Wellington Educator With Congressional Recognition

U.S. Rep. Lois Frankel (D-District 21) recently honored two local heroes with Congressional Awards that come with a mention in the historical Congressional Record. Mary Baldwin and Melissa Davison each received the honor during a Zoom broadcast on Friday,...

Ousley Farms Road Closed For Construction Work

Construction crews are now working on the intersection reconstruction project on Ousley Farms Road between Pierson Road and Greenbriar Blvd. The intersection will be closed from Tuesday, Aug. 25 through Oct. 20 in order to facilitate construction activities. The full...

VIDEO: Using Wellington’s New Utility Billing System

Learn how to use the Village of Wellington's new utility billing system. Learn more at www.wellingtonfl.gov/utilities.

Plans In Flux For What School Will Be Like Once Students Return To Buildings

The Wellington Education Committee met on Tuesday, Aug. 18 for a meeting held via Zoom and discussed the unusual circumstances surrounding the delayed start to the school year. At the beginning of the meeting, John Webber was chosen to remain...

Wellington Hosts Back-To-School Drive-Thru Event

The Village of Wellington hosted its Back-to-School Drive-Thru event on Saturday, Aug. 15 at Village Park. Students registered for the event received one of 650 backpacks with back-to-school supplies made possible through partnerships with premier sponsor the Christopher Aguirre...

Sales Surtax Yields Big Renovations At Wellington El

Wellington Elementary School has been abuzz this summer, but not with the voices of school children. Instead, the sounds of power tools have been reverberating throughout the halls as many renovation projects have been completed, with more being worked...

Wellington Capital Projects For Next Year Top $14 Million

The Wellington Village Council reviewed capital projects included in next year’s budget at a workshop session held Monday, Aug. 10. The $14 million budget for capital improvements in the fiscal year 2020-21 budget covers 29 new or ongoing projects, including...

Wellington Seeks Resident Input On Budget As Final OK Nears

Meeting virtually, the Wellington Village Council held a public hearing Tuesday, Aug. 11 and approved portions of its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The council adopted resolutions approving the budgets and assessment rates for the Acme Improvement District, solid...

Wellington Foundation Donates $8,500 To Help Summer Campers

The Wellington Community Foundation Board of Directors has been working overtime to identify the biggest needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, and when the Neil S. Hirsch Family Boys & Girls Club in Wellington announced the expansion of its summer...

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Murder Mystery Brings Intrigue To Wellington Green

The Village of Wellington collaborated with the Mall at Wellington Green on Saturday, July 19 for a summertime murder...