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Consolidated to Bring Gigabit to More New Hampshire Towns Posted on Share Home » Consolidated to Bring Gigabit to More New Hampshire Towns Consolidated Communications said will be building fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) networks capable of supporting gigabit speeds in Greenfield, Jaffrey, Marlow, Roxbury and Peterborough, New Hampshire, as residents of those communities recently approved the construction. Public/private partnerships typically arise in communities where broadband buildout costs are so high that service providers cannot build a business case for deployment. Consolidated ...

Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Published: 5/2/2021 9:33:19 AM Greenfield passed all articles at its 2021 Town Meeting Saturday, as more than 150 residents convened at the Oak Park pavilion, braving gusts of wind and blustery temperatures to motor through the warrant with minimal back-and-forth in just under two hours. Residents passed a bond to install municipal fiber internet via Consolidated Communications 152 to 1. Broadband advocate Tom Bascom received a round of applause for his role in bringing the article to vote. It’s too soon to tell whether the bond would affect Greenfield's abilit...

Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Published: 12/28/2020 5:15:18 PM Fast, reliable internet services have become more crucial than ever, with schools and work moving online due to COVID-19. Residents in Dublin, Mason and Rindge are eagerly awaiting the completion of fiber internet installation, while the towns of Jaffrey and Greenfield are just starting their processes, hoping to be in the same place next year. Broadband, as its defined federally, allows for up to 25 megabits of download speed and three megabits of upload speed. Lack of high speed internet has become a problem many communities are s...