October 2014, WELLINGTON HOME
Wellington Home visits a beautiful equestrian estate on six acres in the Palm Beach Point community. The home features luxurious details, such as crystal chandeliers, marble flooring, intricate ceilings and more. A gourmet kitchen, grand living room, library and well-appointed master suite are just some of the unique attributes.
Wellington: A Residential Mecca, Then And Now
Wellington: A Residential Mecca, Then And Now
Wellington has long remained a hot residential commodity. With real estate once again on the move, we sought out some of the people who have kept the dream of Wellington alive across five decades.
Local Expert: Wellington Real Estate Is On The Rise
Local Expert: Wellington Real Estate Is On The Rise
It’s still a buyers’ market for real estate in the Wellington area, but if you’re looking to buy a home, you should act sooner rather than later, advised Matt Halperin, president-elect of the Realtors Association of the Palm Beaches.
When Disaster Strikes, The Radio Club Is There
When Disaster Strikes, The Radio Club Is There
In 1998, Wellington put out an appeal for volunteer communicators to help with the newly forming Emergency Operations Center. Only one volunteer — Larry Lazar — showed up, but one was all it took. When the Wellington Radio Club was formed, there were 13 members. Today, there are more than 70 members.
WHS Fire Academy Is ‘Educating Tomorrow’s Heroes’
WHS Fire Academy Is ‘Educating Tomorrow’s Heroes’
Wellington High School’s Fire Science Academy, which marked its first anniversary last month, is “educating tomorrow’s heroes today.” The program began the new school year with 69 cadets participating in what is the only high school program of its kind in Palm Beach County.
Wellington Journalists In France To Cover WEG
Wellington Journalists In France To Cover WEG
As the summer comes to a close, the equestrian community turns its focus to the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Normandy, France, and Wellington-based Phelps Media Group is sending a full team to cover all the WEG disciplines.
Wellington Hero: Ryan Shnider Feeds The Hungry
Wellington Hero: Ryan Shnider Feeds The Hungry
Ryan Shnider, a 13-year-old Wellington resident, recently raised $38,000 for the Pantry of Broward with help from Whole Foods Market. A bar mitzvah project that started out small grew into a huge, two-county effort.
September 2014, WELLINGTON TABLE
September 2014, WELLINGTON TABLE
The Mall at Wellington Green’s newest eatery, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers & Brews, seems perched for success three months after it opened as one of about a dozen new restaurants that the chain is establishing in Florida. Located near the food court, Palm Beach County’s first Red Robin has been attracting many eager diners.
September 2014, WELLINGTON HOME
September 2014, WELLINGTON HOME
Wellington Home visits a luxurious Mediterranean-style equestrian estate located in the Las Palmas community nestled in the southwest corner of Wellington. With many luxurious amenities, no expense was spared when building this 10-acre oasis. Aside from the main residence, there is a guest house and a state-of-the-art stable.
HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE DEPARTMENTS HELP STUDENTS SHINE ON STAGE
HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE DEPARTMENTS HELP STUDENTS SHINE ON STAGE
High school drama departments are not only fun for students — both actors and audience — but numerous studies demonstrate a direct connection between drama involvement and academic achievement. Students involved in drama often demonstrate improved reading skills, better attendance and are often more engaged in school.