Marchtoberfest was held Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7 at Wellington Town Center. There was German music to enjoy, accordion music, dancing and many games. When the festival started on Friday night, the Wellington Village Council opened the...
The Wellington Garden Club presented “It’s a Small World,” a National Garden Club Petite Flower Show, on Saturday, Feb. 29 and Sunday, March 1 at the Mall at Wellington Green. All entries were no bigger than a six-inch diameter...
After-school clubs and activities range from music to sports, but a group of students at Elbridge Gale Elementary School in Wellington chose to spend their time working and learning in the Lego Robotics Club.
The RoboGators put their building and...
The annual joint meeting of Wellington’s Public Safety Committee and Education Committee on Tuesday, March 3 at the Wellington Community Center drew a large crowd to hear an update on school safety and projects funded by the one-cent sales...
The St. Therese de Lisieux Church Council of Catholic Women held its Spring Fashion Show “Leap Into Fashion” at the Mayacoo Lakes Country Club on Saturday, Feb. 29. Along with the fashion show, there was a raffle and Chinese...
The future of U.S. show jumping was shining bright as a team of up-and-coming athletes dominated the $150,000 Nations Cup CSIO4* in the International Arena on Saturday, Feb. 29 at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington.
The Saturday Night Lights...
For the second time in just three weeks, Pilot and Tonkawa needed overtime to determine the winner, this time in the USPA Gold Cup, with Pilot once again emerging as the victor, claiming the 13-12 victory on U.S. Polo...
On Thursday, Feb. 27, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the new sign in front of the Astor Cove neighborhood off Greenview Shores Blvd. in Wellington. The project came about due to the dedication and tenacity of resident Maryjo...
The 2020 Special Olympics Florida Area 8 Equestrian Championship was held Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center’s Equestrian Village site in Wellington, hosted by the Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center. More than 100 riders competed from...
A bit of agenda re-ordering and some subterfuge was involved to get former Wellington Mayor Tom Wenham to come to the Wellington Village Council meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 25 thinking he had one good reason for attendance when he...
By Carol Porter
On Wednesday, Feb. 19, the advocacy group Small Business Pharmacies Aligned for Reform (SPAR) hosted a press conference at My Community Pharmacy in Wellington regarding pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and their effect on pharmaceutical pricing.
Speakers at the event...
Wellington pioneer Chuck Schaefer, longtime owner of Schaefer Drugs, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 19 following complications from heart surgery.
An entrepreneur and pillar in the western communities, Schaefer opened his Wellington drugstore in 1979, when the community was in its...