Spring 2022 Beehive

THE SPRING 2022 BEEHIVE PUBLISHED BY GLOUCESTER COUNTY’S COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & PUBLIC INFORMATION DEPARTMENT Progress Continues Toward Accessible Internet for all Residents of Gloucester County The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors, County... More

THE SPRING 2022 BEEHIVE PUBLISHED BY GLOUCESTER COUNTY’S COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & PUBLIC INFORMATION DEPARTMENT Progress Continues Toward Accessible Internet for all Residents of Gloucester County The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors, County Administration and staff continue to make affordable broadband access availability to all residents of the County a top priority. One of the latest steps toward this goal is the launch of free out- door public broadband access along Gloucester’s Main Street. The effort, which is currently up and running, has included installation of transmission equipment on various existing structures along the street with blanket coverage extending from the County Office Complex to the Route 3/14 intersection. Current partners in the project, which is being administered by Open Broadband, LLC, include the Courthouse Restaurant, Olivia’s in the Village, Smith’s Florist, Up South, and Mr. Nam Vu, who owns the building that houses Sweet Tooth Café and Hair on Ma Less