Pugwash Communities in Bloom, a driving force in the recent selection of Pugwash receiving the Lieutenant Governor’s Community Spirit Award, used the occasion of the Vice Regal’s presence to present its own annual awards — the Community Pride in Action Volunteer Awards for 2023.

The new $2.198-million Pugwash Library will open its doors to the public on Monday.

The Pugwash Village Commission signed a ten year lease, last night, with the operators of the Pugwash Farmers’ Market to use space in the old train station.

After years of successful but individual projects, the Pugwash Farmers’ Market has formalised its relationship with the Pugwash Village Commission.

Local tennis and pickleball enthusiasts are delighted that construction has begun on new court facilities at the Sunset Community in Pugwash.

Cumberland County Council approved first reading of a new set of by-laws regarding wind turbines today, but not everyone was pleased.

A move by the provincial government to require all public schools to purchase food supplies from a single, central source does not sit well with Cumberland County Council.

A new library for Pugwash crossed its final hurdle today as Cumberland Municipal Council approved a tender to start construction.

The Mayor of Cumberland County says the time has come to build a new library in Pugwash and if they get a reasonable response to a call for proposals work could start within a month.

A request for proposals (RFP) has been issued for the design and build of a long- awaited library in the Village of Pugwash.

Cumberland County Council wants to “hit the pause button” on the wind energy proposal for Higgins Mountain in the Wentworth Valley.

Cumberland County has a new Deputy Mayor. Jennifer Houghtaling, the councillor for District 3, was elected today by acclamation.

Concern is rising about police service in Pugwash. Cumberland Council recently voiced its concern when they refused to accept a plan to reduce the police force and close the Pugwash detachment of the RCMP.

The Mayor of Cumberland says the people of Pugwash want a new library and that is what they will get.