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Newburgh approves five-year Astound fiber and Wi‑Fi upgrade, council hears redundancy and amphitheater benefits
Summary
Council approved a five-year agreement with Astound to install dedicated fiber and upgrade Wi‑Fi at municipal buildings, parks and wastewater facilities; the town manager said the change will add redundancy and promised a $128.08 annual cost difference over current service.
The Town of Newburgh voted to approve a five-year service agreement with Astound to install dedicated fiber and upgrade Internet and Wi‑Fi at town facilities, parks and wastewater sites. Town Manager Chris Cook described the agreement as an upgrade to “dedicated fiber at several locations” and said the deal includes discounted government pricing; “the difference is only a $128.08 versus what we pay now,” he said. Cook noted the package also includes phone-system upgrades and…
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