Broadband Press

Verizon expands high-speed internet across Maryland
Broadband expansion brings points of connection to remote Maryland homes, businesses
ARC POWER Grant Awarded to Garrett County for Broadband Customer Connections
Trone Secures Nearly $900,000 in Funding for Broadband Expansion in Garrett County in Government Funding Bill
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $960,000 in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Boost Broadband Capacity in Western Maryland
State Funding Awards to Expand Broadband to over 1,000 Addresses
Citizen Input Needed for Broadband Internet Availability and Quality
County Partners to Expand Broadband
The Garrett County Rural Broadband Expansion Efforts were featured in an article on the National Association of Counties (NACo) website.
The Garrett County Rural Broadband Expansion Efforts were featured in a podcast on ComMUNIty Networks, a project of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance.
The Garrett County TVWS Broadband Project was featured on the Voice of America/Russian Service (English Language Version) (Russian Language Version - different footage)
Governor Larry Hogan Announces Successful Rural Broadband Launch in Garrett County
Our project was one of several featured in a Vice Motherboard article.
In July 2017, the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Board of Directors announced the recipients of NATOA’s 2017 Community Broadband Awards. The 2017 Community Broadband Award recipients include Garrett County, MD & Declaration Networks Group, Community Broadband Innovative Partnership of the Year.
Click here to read an article about the history of broadband expansion in Garrett County.
Document Click here (1.01 MB) to read a case study about our project.
Click here to download and read an article about Garrett County's Rural Broadband Expansion Efforts in the Fall 2018 Edition of "Rural Voices", published by the Housing Assistance Council.
From Connect Americans Now, a video showcasing some customers that have broadband through the fixed wireless project.
Declaration Networks Group (the County's private partner for the fixed wireless rural broadband expansion project) press page.
Biz Now article about DNG's rural wireless broadband efforts