FairPoint Communications, Inc (Nasdaq: FRP), a leading provider of advanced communications in northern New England, has upgraded high-speed Internet service to 100 homes and businesses in Stockbridge. FairPoint’s new fiber-based, high-capacity network offers customers a better, faster way to communicate.
“Our next-generation network allows us to expand broadband service into areas with no high-speed Internet access and provide enhanced services across the state,” said Beth Fastiggi, FairPoint state president for Vermont. “Broadband availability opens the doors to the world for the residents and businesses in Vermont and is fundamental to the state’s future economic growth.”
FairPoint provides residential speed options up to 15Mbps. Broadband service on the next-generation network means customers can smoothly stream live video, play online games and upload photos and large files with ease. Reliable broadband access provides almost instant connections to information, news and entertainment.
FairPoint’s upgraded broadband Internet service in Stockbridge will reach customers along all or portions of the following streets: Blackmer Boulevard, Children’s Camp Road, Graywood Hill Road, Hunt Farm Road, Larmie Hill Road, Laury Road, Ranney Road, Route 107, Stoney Brook Road, Taggart Hill Road North and Whitney Road.
Source: SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (July 24, 2014) – FairPoint Communications