New Jupiter Island commissioners outgoing mayor seek peace on island amid divisions

JUPITER ISLAND — The recent town election has put a new face on the Town Commission, adding both former and new commissioners, amid a time when division has taken hold of the affluent island, officials say. Voters on March 21 chose three new commissioners from a field of six candidates, to serve four-year terms, marking the end of Mayor Whitney Pidot’s decade on the commission and the return of Anne Scott, who served on the Jupiter Island commission from 2006-12 and then as a Martin County commissioner from 2012-16. Along with Scott, newcomers Marshall Field VI and Emmet “Tim” Smith…