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10 MAY

Wired West/Whip City Fiber Customers Can Apply for Emergency Broadband Benefit Program Starting May 12

  • Published 2021-05-10

Starting May 12, 2021, Wired West/Whip City Fiber offers the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program. The temporary benefit will offer a $50 discount for broadband service for eligible households in Westfield and all Massachusetts towns served by Whip City Fiber during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic.

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5 APR

Washington Offers Federal Lifeline Subsidy

  • Published 2021-04-05

Lifeline is a federal program that lowers the monthly cost of phone and internet. Qualified customers will receive up to $9.25 applied directly towards their bill. You can use Lifeline for either phone or internet, but not both. FCC rules prohibit more than one Lifeline service per household.

You can apply here.

3 OCT

Washington fiber-optic broadband is becoming a reality!

  • Published 2019-10-03

After so many years of waiting, construction of our town’s fiber network is underway. The main distribution network will be completed in three sections throughout this fall and winter. As soon as each “fiberhood” is completed and tested, we will begin contacting customers in that area who have signed up and start scheduling installations. Be sure to check out our FAQ page.