October 24th, 2017 by WCBC Radio
One of the highlights of Governor Larry Hogan’s recent visit to western Maryland was his announcement of collaboration with Allegany and Garrett counties, and the Tri-County Council that has resulted in a new fiber optics plan. Hogan said this new project will bring high speed broadband connectivity to nine business parks in Western Maryland including downtown. It will create a network of more 3,600 miles of high speed fiber, including a fiber ring all around downtown Cumberland to support critical projects like the Footer's Dye Works mixed-use project and the redesign of Baltimore Street…