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The new municipal councillor for Cumberland’s District 3 is not waiting to be sworn in, she’s already active in efforts to add to the community.

The fate of community arenas appeared on the agenda of Oxford Town Council last evening. Councillors received a letter from the Municipality of Pictou County—the original was sent to Premier Stephen McNeil.

Outgoing Oxford Mayor Trish Stewart presided over her last Town Council meeting this evening. 

“One Awesome Night”, the event that transformed the Pugwash Farmers Market into the Town of Bethlehem, has been cancelled for this year because of COVID-19.

Three new commissioners will be sworn in tonight at the monthly meeting of the Pugwash Village Commission.

Oxford Town Council meets tonight but the new mayor will be sitting in the online gallery.

Murray Scott will go down in history as the first mayor in Cumberland County. Scott defeated Jason Blanch in the county’s first mayoralty election since the former county council opted to do away with the long-standing warden system.

Oxford has a new mayor. Greg Henley has been elected to replace Mayor Trish Stewart who retired after sixteen years on council.