Internet Outage Revives Massachusetts Broadband Focus
A network fiber break that knocked out the Internet for a good chunk of Worcester, Mass., has leaders refocused on improving local broadband connectivity and the option of municipal broadband. by Cyrus Moulton, Telegram & Gazette / January 6, 2020 TNS
(TNS) A “network fiber break” that knocked out the internet for a good chunk of the city Monday has leaders refocused on improving local broadband connectivity and the option of municipal broadband, saying that the future depends on fast, reliable internet.
“I think the pandemic has shined a spotlight on inequalities and one of those inequalities is the digital divide,” District 5 City Councilor