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WELLINGTON – During the past decade, Wellington has become the ultimate bedroom community.

Residential growth, with subdivisions creeping outward from the little town’s core, has been driven by some of the lowest land and housing costs in the region.

But developers have kept a close eye on the number of single-family rooftops that have popped up, and now appear ready to pull the trigger on needed retail, commercial and industrial projects.

The town of Wellington currently has nine commercial or industrial projects in the planning stages. Developers are also working on additional projects that haven’t been presented to the town…