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		<title>10.02.26 Request for Proposal: Data Warehouse &#038; Reporting</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia Vallera]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>NEKCV is seeking a consultant that can help guide the organization to its next level of data management. We are seeking estimates on each phase independently. The first phase of the project will further define the scope for the other phases. Each phase will be conducted as a scope of work. Contractors may bid on [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/10-02-26-request-for-proposal-data-warehouse-reporting/">10.02.26 Request for Proposal: Data Warehouse &amp; Reporting</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>Column: Vermont Has a New Kind of CUD</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia Vallera]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>NEK Broadband’s latest column is featured in the September 24 issue of The Bridge Weekly. Titled “The Digital Dirt Road,” the column shares helpful information, stories, and fun facts about NEK Broadband’s work, services, and the communities we serve. Read the full issue in The Bridge Weekly: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t46n-3HAhi5wX3hF-VI_fJ2zHNgONO93/view</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/column-vermont-has-a-new-kind-of-cud/">Column: Vermont Has a New Kind of CUD</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>NEK Broadband Celebrates its 2500th Customer in Victory, Vermont!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia Vallera]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For Immediate Release, September 2, 2026 Media Contact:Julia Vallera, Director of Marketing, NE&#75;C&#86;8&#48;&#50;&#45;2&#50;2&#45;0443ju&#108;ia&#64;nek&#99;v.or&#103; Saint Johnsbury, Vermont — On Monday, August 24, installation of NEK Broadband’s internet service was completed at the Town Clerk’s Office in tiny Victory, Vermont. The town also opted to add phone service. Tracey Martel, the town clerk, emphasized the importance of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/2500th-customer/">NEK Broadband Celebrates its 2500th Customer in Victory, Vermont!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>Request for Quotations (RFQ)#PO2694 </title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia Vallera]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>AFL Trident Pigtail Stub Cable Please contact us at  &#106;&#97;&#115;o&#110;&#64;ne&#107;&#99;&#118;&#46;&#111;&#114;g for more information and to submit quote. Deadlines: Questions Due: 8/5/26 Proposal Submission Deadline: 8/7/26</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/request-for-quotations-rfqpo2694/">Request for Quotations (RFQ)#PO2694 </a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>Groton HUB Featured in Journal Opinion News</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia Vallera]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We’re grateful for the recent coverage of our Groton Connectivity HUB following our grand opening on June 27! The HUB is already showing the impact of having a dedicated community space for digital access, learning, and connection. Thanks to the support of our incredible partners, we’re off to a strong start with programs that are [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/groton-hub-featured-in-journal-opinion-news/">Groton HUB Featured in Journal Opinion News</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>Vermont’s NEK Broadband Expands High-Speed Fiber Internet Service to Derby and Holland</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia Vallera]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For Immediate Release, July 7, 2026 Media Contact:Julia Vallera, Director of Marketing, &#78;EK&#67;V8&#48;&#50;-2&#50;2-04&#52;&#51;j&#117;l&#105;a&#64;n&#101;&#107;c&#118;&#46;&#111;&#114;&#103; Free Underground and Long-Distance Aerial Fiber Installations Available Derby and Holland are the latest communities to gain access to high-speed fiber internet and WiFi home telephone service through NEK Broadband, joining a growing number of towns across the Northeast Kingdom.&#160; In fact, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/derby-holland-expansion/">Vermont’s NEK Broadband Expands High-Speed Fiber Internet Service to Derby and Holland</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>NEK Broadband and CVFiber Celebrate Growth With Launch of Budget-Friendly $59 Fiber Internet Plan</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marjorie Ray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For Immediate Release, May 11, 2026 Media Contact:Julia Vallera, Director of Marketing, N&#69;K&#67;V8&#48;&#50;-22&#50;-&#48;&#52;43j&#117;l&#105;&#97;&#64;&#110;&#101;kc&#118;.&#111;&#114;&#103; A new 50/50 Mbps service tier is designed to provide reliable connectivity at a lower cost for households with light-to-moderate internet needs. Saint Johnsbury, Vermont — NEK Broadband and CVFiber (collectively, NEKCV) recently announced their newest internet offering: a 50/50 Mbps plan [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/50mbps-announcement/">NEK Broadband and CVFiber Celebrate Growth With Launch of Budget-Friendly $59 Fiber Internet Plan</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>Request for Proposal: RFP NEKCV 4-21-2026 </title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia Vallera]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fiber Optic Cable Request For Proposals Please contact us at  r&#102;p&#115;&#64;NE&#75;Broa&#100;&#98;a&#110;d&#46;or&#103; for more information and to submit proposals. RFP: NEKB Environmental Review Deadlines: Questions Due: 4/27/26 Answers Due by 4/28/26 Proposal Submission Deadline: 4/29/26 Proposal Award Notification Date: 4/30/26</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/request-for-proposal-rfp-nek-2026-04-21/">Request for Proposal: RFP NEKCV 4-21-2026 </a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>NEKCV Awarded Federal BEAD Funding to Expand High-Speed Internet Access</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia Vallera]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>NEKCV maximizes grant funding by investing directly in its district—hiring predominantly local employees and supporting workforce development training programs that create jobs and strengthen the local economy.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/bead-announcement/">NEKCV Awarded Federal BEAD Funding to Expand High-Speed Internet Access</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>January 26th, 2026 Finance Committee Meeting Agenda</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tonya Ozone]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/january-26th-2026-finance-committee-meeting-agenda/">January 26th, 2026 Finance Committee Meeting Agenda</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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