Phase 2 of broadband internet access moving forward

Phase 2 of broadband internet access moving forward

Communities in the East Central, North East, South Central and Southeast parts of Lee County will receive high-speed broadband coverage in the second phase of the expansion projects. In Monday’s meeting, the Lee County Commission voted to move forward with the next phase of the Lee County Broadband Expansion Grant program. Up to $3.4 million …

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App gives Western New Yorkers new option to clear driveways

App gives Western New Yorkers new option to clear driveways

A while back, Wills Mahoney needed someone to clear his mother’s driveway after a typical Central New York snowstorm. Last week’s back-to-back lake-effect storms offered the first true test of whether local governments – and local residents – learned anything from the calamities of the 2022 Christmas week blizzard. He called a bunch of landscaping and snowplow companies …

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Tesla to install $500M supercomputer in Buffalo

Tesla to install 0M supercomputer in Buffalo

Jonathan D. Epstein ,  David Robinson Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday that two giant computing projects totaling more than $900 million in state and private-sector investment are coming to the Buffalo area, as advanced technology and especially artificial intelligence take on an increasingly prominent role in business and life in general. Tesla Inc., the electric …

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Commission to reworkLoachapoka Broadband Internet project

Commission to reworkLoachapoka Broadband Internet project

The Lee County Commission will rescope the Loachapoka broadband project after learning that some areas in the plan have already been served. Three grants for broadband Internet expansion projects were approved at a previous meeting, including a $345,000 grant that would go to Point Broadband for the Loachapoka Region. However, it was recently brought to …

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