by Doug | Jul 12, 2017 | fiber construction
A Letter to Fairlawn Residents from Ernie Staten, Fairlawn’s Deputy Service Director (updated 7.12.2017) The City of Fairlawn Service Department crews are progressing in the restoration of the landscaping in neighborhoods where FairlawnGig® construction has been...
by Doug | Jan 30, 2017 | Akron Beacon Journal, community broadband, Internet service
This article was published by The Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com on January 29, 2017 By Rick Armon Beacon Journal staff writer FAIRLAWN: Mike and Shannon Perkins would get annoyed. Their three kids even more so. Whenever they tried to stream a television show or movie...
by Doug | Jan 13, 2017 | community broadband
This article was published by GCN Magazine on Jan. 12, 2017 By Stephanie Kanowitz When Ernie Staten, deputy director of public service for Fairlawn, Ohio, had trouble getting online to do work, he knew the city had a problem. Around the same time, Mayor William Roth...
by Doug | Nov 29, 2016 | community broadband, fiber construction, Internet service
Published on Lightwave on November 28, 2016 Lightwave Staff Fairlawn Gig, the municipal open access broadband fiber to the premises (FTTP) and wireless network in Fairlawn, OH, has connected its first two businesses to the network. Fujitsu Network Communications, the...
by Doug | Nov 4, 2016 | community broadband, fiber construction, wifi
Standard Residential Installation is $150. The City is subsidizing the install of FairlawnGig for residents who sign up for FairlawnGig service during the construction of the network. What is included in standard installation? Connecting fiber to your home’s exterior...