Ohio officials receive update on broadband

COLUMBUS - On Friday, March 25 at the Vern Riffe Center in Columbus, Connect Ohio hosted the 2011 first quarter Technology Association Meeting with 67 stakeholders, broadband providers, and library and community representatives.

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Public Adoption through Libraries (OPAL II): Every Community Online

Connect Ohio, a subsidiary of Connected Nation, proposes to encourage broadband adoption in Ohio by conducting training sessions at libraries, community colleges, and other anchor institutions throughout the state.

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Northwest State, Connect Ohio to offer free computer training

Connect Ohio is pleased to announce Northwest State Community College as a partner in the statewide Every Citizen Online broadband training project.

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Portage library offers free computer classes

Portage County District Library is partnering with Connect Ohio to offer free computer training sessions to Portage County residents.

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The Seneca East Library in Attica is part of the $6.9 million Every Citizen Online training project. The statewide computer training program is being funded with federal grants.

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LIBRARY OFFERS COMPUTER CLASSES

NEWARK -- Licking County Library and Connect Ohio offer six hours of introductory coursework to help adults understand the basics of computers, the Internet and the benefits of broadband.

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Morgan Co broadband plan

MCCONNELSVILLE, OH (WOUB) - The non-profit group Connect Ohio has presented Morgan County officials with a plan for expanding broadband service in the county.

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Library, Connect Ohio partner in broadband

ATTICA -- The Seneca East Public Library, 14 N. Main St., and Connect Ohio have partnered in the statewide Every Citizen Online broadband training project.

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Library in Forest receives three computers through grant

COLUMBUS - Connect Ohio is pleased to announce Forest-Jackson Public Library as a partner in the statewide Every Citizen Online broadband training project.

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Frontier offers netbooks to customers

DELAWARE - Frontier Communications recently announced it will provide netbook computers to graduates of the Connect Ohio Every Citizen Online computer and Internet training program who sign up for Frontier's high-speed Internet service with a price protection plan.

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Free Computer and Broadband Training Available at Vantage Career Center

COLUMBUS - Connect Ohio is pleased to announce Vantage Career Center as a partner in the statewide Every Citizen Online broadband training project.

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Tuscarawas County library offering tech training classes

NEW PHILADELPHIA —

As part of its ongoing technology training, the Tuscarawas County Public Library System is offering special topic technology training classes this spring at its main library at 121 Fair Ave. NW.

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Expanding broadband availability is goal of movement

An effort is underway in our community to address broadband availability in homes and increase its usage.

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Frontier Communications to Provide Netbooks to Adult Students

COLUMBUS – Connect Ohio is pleased to announce Frontier Communications’ support of the Every Citizen Online program. The program offers free computer and broadband training to adult Ohioans with a goal to train more than 200,000 state residents. Frontier Communications announced March 2 a commitment to provide netbooks to graduates of the Every Citizen Online program who sign up for Frontier’s high-speed Internet service with price protection plan. The commitment also includes on-site installation of Frontier’s Internet service by a trained technician.

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Frontier Communications Provides Netbooks to Connect Ohio ECO Graduates

MARION, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frontier Communications [NYSE: FTR] announced today it will provide netbook computers to graduates of the Connect Ohio “Every Citizen Online” (ECO) computer and Internet training program who sign up for Frontier’s High-Speed Internet service with a price protection plan.

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