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Broadband

Published
November 9, 2023

Wilton Select Board to reconsider Matrix/MCA grant

The Wilton Board of Selectpersons decided on Tuesday, Nov. 7, to meet with other potential broadband providers and renegotiate the details of the grant with the Maine Connectivity Authority.
Published
August 6, 2023

Recent $272 million award to boost western Maine broadband initiatives

This money will be leveraged by the Maine Connectivity Authority to incentivize internet service providers to expand into underserved areas in the state.
Published
July 20, 2023

Wilton votes to accept MCA grant

With the acceptance of the MCA grant on Tuesday, July 18, the Select Board will be able to move forward with Matrix Design Group to bring high-speed internet to Wilton.
Published
July 18, 2023

Charter has closed sale with Bee Line

The national broadband service provider will now be moving into the next phase of moving into Franklin, Somerset counties.
Published
June 26, 2023

Maine will get $272 million in federal funds to expand broadband

More than $42 billion has been allocated nationwide to expand high-speed internet access, and Maine's share is the largest of any state in New England.

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Published
June 14, 2023

Maine wants to use $200 million to expand broadband access, starting where it’s needed most

The state is deciding how to use federal funds for improving high-speed internet access, and wants public input on some of the priorities that have been identified so far.
Published
March 23, 2023

Planned $82 million upgrades, expansion would improve Maine broadband access

Charter Communications says it will bring high-speed internet connectivity to underserved areas, and is buying Bee Line Cable in Madison.
Published
March 15, 2023

Regional coalitions seek public input on access to high-speed internet

Southern Maine residents will get to share ideas and suggestions to help the state divvy up $250 million for infrastructure improvements.
Published
February 15, 2023

Labor shortage could slow Maine’s broadband expansion

A new report says Maine could soon face a shortage of as many as 4,400 workers in the industry, depending on how fast and extensively broadband access is expanded.
Published
January 25, 2023

Grants will bring high-speed internet to 16,000 homes and businesses in rural Maine

Brookton and 10 surrounding communities will get high-speed broadband through an $8.1 million grant announced by the Maine Connectivity Authority this week.