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GoNetspeed Completes Construction On $7M Build For Fiber-Optic Internet In Stratford

Officials said the $7 million build in Stratford will deliver 100 percent fiber internet access to more than 12,400 homes and businesses.

STRATFORD, CT — GoNetspeed’s $7 million privately funded investment in Stratford to deliver 100 percent fiber internet access to more than 12,400 homes and businesses in town has been completed, company officials announced this week.

“Stratford now joins a growing network of connected communities as GoNetspeed continues expanding across Connecticut,” according to a news release.

Residents and businesses can visit gonetspeed.com/ct/stratford/ to check availability and schedule installation, “bringing more homes and businesses the speed, reliability, and performance they deserve,” the news release states.

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“Fiber-optic internet is the foundation of a strong digital infrastructure, fueling business growth and enhancing the online experience for every resident,” said Tom Perrone, GoNetspeed Chief Operations Officer. “With a direct connection to GoNetspeed’s network at home or work, Stratford residents gain the reliable, high-performance service needed for remote work, learning, and entertainment. Our advanced fiber network helps position Stratford for continued growth and innovation.”

GoNetspeed remains “committed to expanding access to high-speed 100% fiber internet throughout Connecticut,” according to the news release.

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Stratford joins Ansonia, Bridgeport, Danbury, East Haven, New Haven, Hartford, and more than 40 additional communities already served by GoNetspeed—along with many more currently under construction and on track to receive GoNetspeed’s fiber internet.

For more information GoNetspeed, visit gonetspeed.com.

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