Charlemont rejects Comcast broadband offer; opts to build $1.4M fiber optic network

Comcast’s $462,123 proposal, which would have connected 96 percent of households in Charlemont, Massachusetts with high-speed internet was rejected by town meeting voters. Instead, Charlemont has decided to build its own fiber optic broadband network. The project funding would come from a combination of local taxation and a state infrastructure grant.

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Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce to host B2B Expo next week

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Johnnie St. Vrain: Buildings along U.S. 36; and lawn and garden watering recommendations

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