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Lackawanna College Selects FirstLight for Campus Connectivity to Fuel Its School of Petroleum and Natural Gas School of Petroleum and Natural Gas trains tomorrows technicians using cutting-edge technology News provided by Share this article Share this article ALBANY, N.Y., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstLight, a leading provider of fiber-optic data, Internet, data center, cloud, and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers throughout the northeast, announced today that Lackawanna C...

Florida Today/AP SpaceX launches its Falcon 9 rocket on June 3, 2020, from Cape Canaveral for the company’s eighth Starlink mission. AP Elon Musk’s Starlink offers lofty promises in helping to bridge the digital divide in rural communities across the country. AP A Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket, with a payload of 60 Starlink satellites, lifts off from Cape Canaveral, Fla.. on May 23, 2019. AP A Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket with a payload of 60 Starlink satellites, lifts off from the Kennedy Space Cen...

The Office of Commonwealth Libraries Highlights Statewide Literacy Initiatives 04/09/2021 Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) is continuing to raise awareness on the importance of literacy through National Library Week. “Libraries remain community anchor institutions that play a critical role in supporting education, families, and literacy,” said Glenn R. Miller, Deputy Secretary for the Office of Commonwealth Libraries....

Opinion: High-Speed Internet Gaps in Pennsylvania Shameful The pockets of high-speed Internet wasteland that pockmark Pennsylvania are shameful in an age when good i\Internet accessibility is as ubiquitous, for most, as postal service and electricity. by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette / February 2, 2021 Shutterstock/ESB Professional (TNS) — The pockets of high-speed internet wasteland that pockmark  Pennsylvania are shameful in an age w...