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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;V80&#50;-2&#50;&#50;&#45;04&#52;3j&#117;l&#105;&#97;&#64;n&#101;&#107;c&#118;.&#111;r&#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, &#78;EK&#67;V8&#48;2&#45;&#50;2&#50;-04&#52;3juli&#97;&#64;&#110;e&#107;cv&#46;&#111;rg 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  rfp&#115;&#64;&#78;EKB&#114;oa&#100;b&#97;nd&#46;org 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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		<title>Request For Quote: NEKCV11202025-FOC</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[NEK Broadband]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Quote for Fiber Optic Cable The purpose of this RFP is to solicit quote proposals for Fiber Optic Cable. Deadlines:Questions Due: 12-01-25 5pm ESTQuestions Answered: 12-02-25 or earlier.Submission Deadline: 12-03-25 5pm ESTAward Notification Date: 12-08-25 or earlier.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/request-for-quote-nekcv11202025-foc/">Request For Quote: NEKCV11202025-FOC</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>NEKCV Annual Report 2024</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tonya Ozone]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/nekcv-annual-report-2024/">NEKCV Annual Report 2024</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>2024 Annual Report</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tonya Ozone]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/2024-annual-report/">2024 Annual Report</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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		<title>NATIONAL LEADERS LEARN FROM VERMONT’S RURAL BROADBAND STRATEGIES </title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marjorie Ray]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 19:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For Immediate Release May 20, 2025 Contact:  Ellie de Villiers, Executive Director, Maple Broadband (802) 377-3721 &#69;&#108;&#108;i&#101;&#64;ma&#112;lebroa&#100;band&#46;&#110;&#101;t Tonya Ozone, Director of Sales and Marketing, NEKCV (802) 472-1190 to&#110;ya&#64;&#110;ek&#99;v.o&#114;g  Washington, DC – In the ongoing efforts to bring high-speed internet access to all Americans, Vermont continues to provide leadership and insights on the national stage. The American Association for Public Broadband (AAPB) hosted its [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://nekbroadband.org/national-leaders-learn-from-vermonts-rural-broadband-strategies/">NATIONAL LEADERS LEARN FROM VERMONT’S RURAL BROADBAND STRATEGIES </a> appeared first on <a href="https://nekbroadband.org">NEK Broadband</a>.</p>
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