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Consolidated Communications outlines grant-funded fiber rollout for Tamworth, targets March completion
Summary
Consolidated Communications presented grant-backed fiber construction for Tamworth, saying crews are active and listing March 15 (weather-dependent) as the current target for completing construction; the project will pass roughly 2,266 addresses in town, with 1,256 addresses covered by the state grant.
Jeff Maciver, a regional representative for Consolidated Communications, told the Select Board the company’s grant-funded broadband build is underway in Tamworth and surrounding wire centers. He said the state-funded program and a $40 million grant awarded to the company supported much of the regional rollout.
"So again, my name is Jeff Maciver," Maciver said during his presentation. He described the three-step deployment process — placement of fiber over existing infrastructure,…
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