WELLINGTON STAR: MISS FLORIDA USA KARINA BREZ
Miss Florida USA 2012 Karina Brez’s story is one of struggle and sacrifice. From her parents’ struggle to leave their native country for a better life to her own transformation from thrifty teen to successful businesswoman, Brez is an example of the American dream — and that’s why this Wellington woman is this month’s Wellington Star.
September 2011 WELLINGTON Table
September 2011 WELLINGTON Table
Solo Mexican Cantina, now open in the Mall at Wellington Green, is a twist on American-Mexican cuisine in a relaxed environment, featuring large portions in a convenient location.
September 2011 WELLINGTON HOME
September 2011 WELLINGTON HOME
Radiating Old-World charm right here in Wellington, we visit a beautiful custom-designed Mallet Hill home that wraps around a brick-paved courtyard, giving almost every room a great view of the pool and patio.
WEEDOO BOATS HELP CLEAN WEED-CHOKED WATERWAYS
WEEDOO BOATS HELP CLEAN WEED-CHOKED WATERWAYS
Weedoo Boats, owned by Wellington businessman John Grimes, is a company that manufactures eco-friendly vessels that help clean lakes and canals of harmful vegetation without the use of chemicals.
TEEN TOPS ON THE SOCCER FIELD AND IN THE CLASSROOM
TEEN TOPS ON THE SOCCER FIELD AND IN THE CLASSROOM
Wellington teenager Jessica Steen has the dedication, determination and talent to be a force on the soccer field and running track, as well as in the academic arena. With dreams of making the national women’s soccer team, she is truly one young lady to watch.
LAURA CORZO NAMED HISPANIC TEACHER OF THE YEAR
LAURA CORZO NAMED HISPANIC TEACHER OF THE YEAR
Born in Puerto Rico to Cuban parents, Elbridge Gale Elementary School teacher Laura Corzo was recently named “2011 Hispanic Teacher of the Year” by the Hispanic Human Resources Council during a banquet at the Palm Beach Airport Hilton.
EXPERIENCED TUTORS PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE SAT
EXPERIENCED TUTORS PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE SAT
Students are under intense pressure when preparing for college. However, with proper test preparation from an experienced SAT and ACT tutor, students are more likely to achieve their target grade and reduce their stress level. We visit three local tutoring centers to get tips on how to properly prepare for these crucial tests.
August 2011 WELLINGTON Table
August 2011 WELLINGTON Table
When you’ve got a craving for something sweet, Yogurbella in the
Mall at Wellington Green offers a tasty treat with all of the pleasure and none of the guilt.
August 2011 WELLINGTON HOME
August 2011 WELLINGTON HOME
We visit a tropical oasis located in the Quiet Waters community featuring a private, lakefront beach. The 4,339-square-foot home boasts not only one, but three master suites.
TITO MANGIOLA CREATES AN UNDERWATER MASTERPIECE
TITO MANGIOLA CREATES AN UNDERWATER MASTERPIECE
Wellington artist Tito Mangiola hasn’t run out of things to paint on, but his newest “canvas” is unlike any he’s ever used before — and it’s enhanced by the medium it’s submerged in: his pool. The result? An underwater paradise in the back yard of his Fairway Cove home.