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Borough considers underground fiber buildout by Talkie Communications to expand broadband options
Summary
Manager Andrew Schafer briefed council on meetings with Talkie Communications to extend fiber from a trunk line under the Heritage Rail Trail into neighborhoods; the project would be underground and likely require street‑cut permits and financial security (bonding), but minimal direct cost to the borough was reported.
Borough Manager Andrew Schafer told council on Nov. 10 that the borough is coordinating with Talkie Communications to build out fiber service into neighborhoods, using an existing trunk line laid under the Heritage Rail Trail.
The company would install underground fiber in existing street rights‑of‑way to expand options for residents and…
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