Proposals now open for Frontier Town
NORTH HUDSON — The former Frontier Town is again the site of competitive wrangling as businesses and developers try to rope in lucrative acreage at the upcoming tourist attraction.
View ArticleChamplain Telephone offers broadband update
CHAMPLAIN — At least 300 homes in Mooers, Mooers Forks and Altona will be offered higher broadband speeds within the next three years, according to the provider spearheading the efforts.
View ArticleLocal provider challenging broadband grant award
KEENE VALLEY | Nearly six months after the most recent round of state broadband grants was awarded, progress remains at a standstill in Keene.
View ArticleState-funded broadband efforts make progress
WESTPORT | As the state hurdles towards the finish line for their ambitious project to wire the state with high speed broadband, local providers are making progress in connecting northern New York.
View ArticleCuomo signs directive protecting net neutrality
PLATTSBURGH | Gov. Andrew Cuomo has issued an executive order to protect net neutrality in New York.
View ArticleCuomo: Final round of state broadband grants will offer '100 percent access'...
PLATTSBURGH | The state has announced $100 million in funding to provide broadband for underserved North Country communities.
View ArticleFrontier rakes in state grant funds — but questions persist over spotty service
WILMINGTON | The state announced $103 million in funding to provide broadband for the North Country last week.
View ArticleNorth Country hungry for broadband details
PLATTSBURGH | It’s been one month since the governor doled out $210 million in state grant funds to mop up the final round of the state’s universal broadband project.
View ArticleState 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.
View ArticleJohnsburg receives clarity on broadband projects
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.
View ArticleCommunity broadband forum should be emulated statewide
The state is nearing the end zone on their project to provide statewide universal broadband access.
View ArticleHughes secures grant funds, expanding reach in northern NY
ELIZABETHTOWN | More than half of the locations in the final round of state broadband awards will be served by satellite service.
View ArticleState lawmaker, claiming lack of progress and transparency, calls for probe...
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...
View ArticleState offers Essex County officials, long skeptical over broadband effort, a...
WILLSBORO | All locations awaiting high-speed broadband in Willsboro are poised to be wired by the end of next year, according to providers.
View ArticleLocal provider gets heavy lift from Microsoft to expand high-speed internet
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.
View ArticleResidents, local officials air broadband concerns
ELIZABETHTOWN | Community stakeholders and local lawmakers continue to be hungry for details on the state’s universal broadband program.
View ArticleResidents dismayed over broadband, phone interruptions
NORTH CREEK | Frontier Communications has restored phone and internet service to the Minerva-Johnsburg area after interruptions earlier this month left some residents disconnected for as long as 10 days.
View Article2018: A year of transition for Warren County
WARREN COUNTY | The events of 2018 in Warren County generated a number of dramatic headlines — both welcome and unwelcome — and other developments reflected merely incremental progress on one front or...
View ArticleState-funded broadband build-outs making progress — but for lawmakers,...
ELIZABETHTOWN | Local residents are beginning to see the fruits of state-funded broadband expansion efforts.
View ArticleDetails of broadband progress in northern Warren County to be revealed
NORTH CREEK | Lack of internet connectivity has a huge impact on the lives of area residents, Laurie Arnheiter said this week as she announced an upcoming public broadband informational meeting...
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