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2021 road plan moving forward February 24, 2021The selectmen approved the 2021 road plan, and a five-year plan is in the works, including maintaining good roads and using some new materials. Public Works Director Meghan Theriault presented the proposed rod plan to the board during the Feb. 10 meeting. Theriault said the department used data from the Lakes Region Planning Commission and combined that with several road inspections to come up with a road plan for 2021 as well as a five-year plan. Theriault said the plan is a combination keeping the good roads good, addressing issues on roads tha...

Finance Director highlights pandemic expenses, new technology January 13, 2021The town's Finance Director talked about managing the department during a pandemic, looking at new technology, and mother matters during a department update to the selectmen. Finance Director Holly Burbank met with the selectmen during their Dec. 16 meeting. She said she started as Finance Director in March right at the start of the COVID-19 crisis and hadn't met with the board until then. "It's been a pretty hectic and crazy year," Burbank said. "I started right as COVID hit so trying to learn the job and also sort...

Police managing pandemic-related program, training cancellations January 06, 2021The Gilford Police Department is looking at options for restarting a few programs that were put on hold because of the pandemic from the Citizen's Police Academy to officer training. Police Chief Anthony Bean Burpee gave the board of selectmen an update on his department during their Dec. 16 meeting, including different impacts from the pandemic. Bean Hurpee gave the board a listing of call volume. Board chair Chan Eddy noted that a lot of call statistics are down, including arrests, traffic stops, and vehicle c...

Road repairs, survey among updates from Public Works Director December 16, 2020An upcoming road survey, putting paving out to bid, and some repairs on Potter Hill Road were some of the Public Works Director's updates at a recent selectmen's meeting. During the Dec. 2 selectmen's meeting, Public Works Director Meghan Theriault answered some selectmen's questions and gave some quick updates on different road projects. Selectman Kevin Hayes asked about the status of the road survey. Theriault said the Lakes Region Planning Commission had sent some preliminary maps of Pavement Condition Index (PC...