Longtime real estate professionals Carol Sollak and Amy Carr, owners of the Engel & Völkers Real Estate offices in Wellington and Palm Beach, recently inked an agreement that will continue Engel & Völkers’ field sponsorship at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington through 2018. By Enid Atwater
Doctors Anne Moretta, Suzan Oakley and Sheila Schils founded Wellington Equine Sports Medicine with an approach that combines the latest in diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation, with each step essential in the total care of the equine athlete. By Carrie Wirth
Alzheimer’s Community Care provides relief for Alzheimer’s patients, caregivers and families throughout Palm Beach, Martin and Saint Lucie counties at a number of offices, including programs at host facilities, such as one that opened just recently at St. Michael Lutheran Church in Wellington. By Deborah Welky
Have you ever dreamed about starring in a television reality show? How about TLC’s Four Weddings? That dream came true for Wellington resident Samantha Ricciardi, a self-professed wedding show junkie. “I was a fan of that type of show before I was even engaged,” Ricciardi said. “Any wedding show that comes on TV, I watch.” By Deborah Welky
Jennifer Johnson of Johnson’s Custom Cakes & More in Wellington was recently invited to participate in the Food Network’s new show Cake Wars, where four contestants are pitted against each other and one baker walks away with a $10,000 prize. It was an amazing experience for the local wedding cake designer. By Julie Unger
The traditional wedding receptions of yore have given way to celebrations that better reflect the desires of modern brides and grooms. In this month’s Palm Beach Brides 2015 feature section, we showcase a few unique wedding themes, taking a peek inside three very special ceremonies: Western, Bali and Vintage. By Deborah Welky
Ladies, look no further: Prince Charming lives right here in Wellington! His name is Ryan Beckett. Six-foot-one and 33 years old, he is a local Realtor, single and ready for the taking. Billed as “Wellington’s most eligible bachelor,” the casting crew from ABC’s hit television show The Bachelorette wanted him on their show. By Julie Unger
Autism is a neurological disorder that affects a person’s ability to communicate and socialize. One in 68 children has it, and the majority are boys. Symptoms begin to manifest themselves at around 18 months of age. Wellington resident Denise Negron, who works with the nonprofit Autism Speaks, knows about the disorder firsthand. By Deborah Welky
It was the regal sport of fox hunting that first brought Ken Adams and his wife Arle to Wellington in the 1970s, and from that beginning, Adams put his indelible stamp on the young community. By Julie Unger
Well-known as one of the “equestrian capitals of the world,” Our Wellington is so much more. This month, Wellington The Magazine takes readers on a field trip through our amazing community. There are so many places to visit and enjoy — including some you might not know existed. Peruse this month’s special Our Wellington feature section, and discover a few new places to visit. By Paul Gaba