There was an unusually large turnout at Falmouth’s Economic Development and Industrial Corporation meeting on Tuesday morning, September 14, all due to one agenda item.
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Access to affordable, high speed internet has become increasingly important in recent years. Our shared experience during COVID-19 has underscored the critical need for universal high-speed internet access here in Falmouth. We do business online, we shop, go to school, access entertainment, communicate with friends and family, and even conduct telemedicine from the comfort of our homes. The bandwidth necessary for this level of universal connectivity is massive, and demand is only growing.
However, the residents of Falmouth have a problem. The cables that link our homes to the internet were never designed for the kind of traffic they are experiencing. Like the Bourne and Sagamore bridges, we are pushing massive amounts of data through old systems not meant to take the traffic, especially in summer. We must act now to reap the benefits that creating a modern fiber optic network can provide for our town. Federal and state leaders are debating broadband funding levels right now. An opp
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Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway Company is planning to add bus service from Woods Hole to Logan Airport in Boston and to T.F. Green Airport in Warwick, Rhode Island.