State rolls out more broadband details
PLATTSBURGH | The state has pledged to bring universal broadband to localities across the state, and details on the final round of grants for local communities are continuing to trickle out.
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NORTH CREEK | The Town of Johnsburg contains 944 locations that will be addressed as part of the final phase of grant funding in the state’s universal broadband initiative.
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The state is nearing the end zone on their project to provide statewide universal broadband access.
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ELIZABETHTOWN | More than half of the locations in the final round of state broadband awards will be served by satellite service.
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PLATTSBURGH | As the state nears the end of its universal broadband project, a state senator is calling for a formal probe into how the Broadband Program Office allocated $670 million in state and...
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WILLSBORO | All locations awaiting high-speed broadband in Willsboro are poised to be wired by the end of next year, according to providers.
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ESSEX | As the region continues to await universal high-speed internet, a local provider has been tapped by Microsoft to participate in their grant initiative to expand broadband.
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ELIZABETHTOWN | Community stakeholders and local lawmakers continue to be hungry for details on the state’s universal broadband program.
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SCHROON LAKE — Tired of waiting for broadband in Schroon? Well the wait is almost over.
View ArticleSlic to Schroon: We’re moving ahead
SCHROON — Progress on fiber installation hinging on when other service providers make room on utility poles for equipment installation
View ArticleWi-fi hubs operational in Long Lake
Officials hope free service will act as season extenders for summer residents, guests
View ArticleProgress on Schroon broadband project hinges on injection of capital, says Slic
SCHROON — Work cannot commence on bringing high-speed broadband to Schroon until an anticipated injection of capital will allow for competing utility companies clear space on their poles for fiber...
View ArticleBroadband plan taking shape in North Hudson
Homes may be wired as part of ongoing Schroon project
View ArticleLocal lawmakers, residents eager for solution to broadband woes
CHESTERFIELD — State: Expect movement on the New NY Broadband Program within weeks
View ArticleProvider ‘on track’ to bring broadband to Schroon Lake by March
SCHROON LAKE — For the first time in nearly four years, residents here have a concrete timeline for when their homes will be wired for high speed internet.
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PLATTSBURGH – Legislation joins initiative to fully wire state by 2018
View ArticleBroadband stalled in Schroon
SCHROON LAKE — Work on broadband has hit another snag as work has stalled indefinitely on the project.
View ArticleNational Grid, Slic in ‘regular discussions’ on broadband
SCHROON — Utility provider said at least 100 poles need to be replaced as part of ‘make ready’ process
View ArticleState rolls out latest broadband grants
WESTPORT — At least 12,300 homes and businesses across the North Country will benefit from the latest round of state broadband grants.
View ArticleSchroon broadband project awaiting APA approval for pole replacement
SCHROON — Work will begin within two weeks of securing permits, says National Grid and Slic Network Solutions
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