Members of a House committee charged yesterday that a five-year, $1.2 billion program to expand broadband Internet services to rural communities has missed...
Hi Mary, Here is the issue: 1) Broadband companies cannot get a return on their investments to wire Royalston because of our large geographic area and...
I've confirmed from fact that DSL has been enabled by Verizon for nearly the entire length of Athol Road in Royalston (3 mi?). At this point, Verizon does not...
Hello Andy, Verizon will still need to install multiple DSLAM's or remote DSLAMS's through out Royalston and that is where the funding issue comes in. Perhaps...
Dear Andy and Greg, I live on Athol Richmond road and have had my telephone line on both central offices for the area (My area of town anyways). The first one...
Hello Andy, You have pretty much summed up the $tate of the telephone infrastructure in Royalston and Verizon has neglected the town for years and is going to...
Greg, Is it me?(Tim)boggleboes You are replying to? ... From: Greg Nystrom To: RoyalstonBroadband@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 1:00 AM Subject:...
Sorry Tim yes the reply was for you. It was late so my apologies. BTW I have some friends on Butterworth Road and they are fairly high and can see the lights...
Here is a good link on how to develop your own Municipal broadband with wireless. http://www.muniwireless.com/ In the absence of help from federal and state...
I've been in communication with Verizon about the DSL service which is creeping into Royalston. Service has expanded up Athol road and confirmed at some Common...
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May 16, 2007 2:14 pm
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Please respond with your preferred date for the next Broadband Committee meeting. Please indicate your preference of June 13 or June 14 at 7pm in the Town...
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Hi Andy, ...slight preference for the 13th but either one is fine. Nell ... -- Nell Vaughn fire9@......
Thanks Andy sounds like a good start! Keep the pressure on Verizon and turn the heat up. :^) Here is a link for a local loopback test from there website. ...
SPRINGFIELD — Many broadband deployment advocates, such as Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn, think it's up to the state of Illinois to ensure every Illinois resident has...
forwarded from the NTEN technology listserve.... This maybe of interest... Community Technology Researchers and Service providers: As some of you are aware...
The next meeting of the Royalston Broadband Committee will be Wednesday, June 13 at 7pm in the Town Hall. Andy West...
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Here is a artical about legislation preventing Verizon from "redlining" towns in Mass. Since Royalston is a poster child for this issue we could contact the...
Six people attended the Broadband meeting on June 13, 2007. Andy West explained the progress of DSL and the Whitney Hall T1 line. DSL has expanded up Athol...
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Dear Friend, Americans are charged more for slower Internet speeds, and our current high-speed networks don't even reach millions of households. It's time for...
http://www.amherstbulletin.com/story/id/927205110229/ SHUTESBURY - The high-speed lane on the information superhighway won't be passing through Shutesbury or...
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2160670,00.asp A Senate panel on Thursday unanimously approved a bill that would improve the collection of broadband data...
http://www.speedmatters.org/blog/page.jsp?itemID=28712067 Ever since Verizon announced its troubling plans to sell its land line network in Northern New...
Here is the current status of the T1 line in Whitney Hall. The T1 connection has been enabled and is in the final stages of configuration to make sure of...
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