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Published 8 hours agoKids Cancer Foundation Breaks Ground On Building
The Kids Cancer Foundation held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new building on Wednesday, Sept. 30. The nonprofit’s new Kids Cancer Center will be located at 100 Civic Center Way in Royal Palm Beach, directly across from Royal Palm Beach Village Hall. Learn more about the…
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Published 8 hours agoWellington Sci-Fi Author Helps Others See Invisible People
By Fiona Slusarev Would you notice if society’s most overlooked people began disappearing? How about if they returned, but they were somehow transformed? Who are you, if your memories were never actually yours? Wellington-based author Jeremy Luna, writing under the pen name…
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Published 10 hours agoHoliday HOOPS & ARTS Celebrates 25 Years Of Community Impact
Holiday HOOPS & ARTS will celebrate 25 years of community impact, youth development and leadership with its 25th anniversary gala on Friday, Oct. 16. The evening will bring together program alumni, supporters and leaders for a celebration featuring a cocktail hour, gourmet…
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Published 13 hours ago‘Daniel And The Fiery Furnace’ Is An Interesting Faith-Based Film
‘I’ ON CULTURE The movie Daniel and the Fiery Furnace is another one of the faith-based films that are now becoming more popular. It is a bit simplistic, but very strong in its depiction of faith. I have always been fascinated by that particular book of the Old Testament, the…
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Published 13 hours agoAnimal Rehab Institute And Farrier Andre Tufano Host The Renowned Yogi Sharp
In September, the Animal Rehab Institute, in conjunction with South Florida farrier Andre Tufano, hosted the legendary Yogi Sharp for a two-day seminar at the institute in Loxahatchee Groves. Sharp, a British farrier, researcher, educator and equine hoof-care specialist, is best…
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Published 13 hours agoNunez and Schmitz To Chair Grandma’s Angels Luncheon
On Tuesday, Nov. 17, Grandma’s Place will hold its 11th annual Grandma’s Angels Holiday Luncheon at the Sailfish Club in Palm Beach. The board of directors is thrilled to announce that Elizabeth Nunez and Jodie Schmitz will serve as the co-chairs. Committee members include: Susy…
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Published 13 hours agoWellington Piano Duo To Perform At Palm Beach Atlantic University On Oct. 10
Piano Duo Gastesi-Bezerra, comprised of longtime Wellington residents Estibaliz Gastesi and Márcio Bezerra, will be a feature of Palm Beach Atlantic University’s 16th Hispanic Heritage Festival on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 7:30 p.m. Envisioned and organized by Gastesi and Bezerra in…
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Published 13 hours agoWellington Rotary Ice Cream Party At Hospital
The Wellington Rotary Club hosted an Ice Cream Party at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The Rotarians treated the hospital staff to ice cream and all the toppings for all their hard work for the community. The Wellington Rotary wanted to give them this…
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Published 13 hours agoRoyal Palm Beach Thanks Volunteers
The Village of Royal Palm Beach recently held a luncheon at Outback Steakhouse to honor village volunteers, celebrating them and thanking them for volunteering. (Seated, L-R) Lilly Snell, Maria Gonzalez, Lorane Smith, Ronnie Kaplan, Pamela Williams, Sandy Rubin, Judith Kohler,…
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Published 13 hours agoSt. Michael Church Community Rummage And Bake Sale Oct. 17
St. Michael Lutheran Church will host a community Rummage and Bake Sale on Saturday, Oct. 17, offering residents a chance to browse household goods, treasures, baked items and food available for purchase. The event runs from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the church campus, located at…
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Published 13 hours agoGarden Club To Feature Presentation About Protecting Florida Nature
The Wellington Garden Club will meet Monday, Oct. 5 at 10 a.m. at the Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). The meeting will feature a presentation by Carol Ralph. Ralph will discuss a presentation prepared by Mona Johnston from the University of…
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Published 13 hours agoRotarians Prepare Dictionaries For Local Third-Grade Students
Wellington Rotary Club volunteers met recently to place name labels inside the front covers of dictionaries going this month to third-grade students across the community. The stickers will also remind the students of the Rotary 4 Way Test: The Dictionary Project has been an…