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Good morning Wellington! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Wellington’s new roundabouts change your daily drive?
  • Coach charged after alleged chokehold at Wellington youth football game.

Also on today's calendar: The Mystery Behind the Magic | Magic Dinner Experience- A Ticketed Event and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: My friend David had his id stolen. šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


ā˜‘ļø Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Florida election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 73 degrees.
  • Monday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 82, low: 72.
  • Tuesday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 86 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Wellington Engineer: New Roundabouts Will Improve Traffic And Safety In Village (gotowncrier.com) — Two new roundabouts now under construction in Wellington—at Lake Worth Road and 120th Avenue South, and at Village Park on Pierson Road—are aimed at easing congestion and improving safety. Village Engineer Jonathan Reinsvold says the multimillion‑dollar projects will add better drainage, lighting, landscaping, and safer pedestrian access, with phased reopenings stretching into next year and early 2027.
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• Wellington Youth Flag Football Coach Charged With Battery By Strangulation, PBSO Says (bocapost.com) — A youth flag football coach from Lake Worth has been charged with felony battery by strangulation after deputies say he put an opposing player in a chokehold during a postgame fight at Greenview Shores Park in Wellington. Court records show he was arrested Oct. 28, released on bond, and ordered to avoid the victim and youth sports while the case proceeds.
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    Come by! We've gone all out with the decorations, the display here is worth checking out, things are kicking off early, and we're going all in with… (Nextdoor Sugar Pond Manor)
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  • Repeat sex offender arrested again, accused of flashing at Royal Palm Beach Walmart (cbs12.com)

Ok Wellington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "My friend David had his id stolen." — Now we just call him Dav. (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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