
A Manhole Cover in Baltimore
Maryland’s Eastern Shore residents stand to benefit from expanded reliable broadband connectivity thanks to recent boosts in government funding toward a network provider.
The Maryland Department of Commerce announced support for Bloosurf LLC, a high-speed wireless network provider based in Salisbury, just after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) awarded Bloosurf more than $4.2 million to expand high-speed internet throughout Caroline, Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties.
According to the company, the FCC financing, which is dispersed over 10 years, is the “single largest federal investment for last- mile service” in the history of Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Bloosurf aims to add six new locations with the funding, serving hundreds of residents, businesses and schools throughout the shore.
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