In this morning's news, it was reported that a market disruptor, new to the fiber-broadband space, was experiencing financial troubles. While it's difficult to receive news like this--some of their talented employees are friends--it's important to remember that deploying a fiber-broadband network is a sophisticated process, honed by professionals with years of experience. America's leading fiber-broadband professionals have connected millions of people in America’s urban, sub

Front row, from left: Judy Williams, Glendale branch manager; Anthony Simeone, executive vice president & chief lending officer, Ridgewood Savings Bank; Leonard Stekol, president, CEO and chairman of Ridgewood Savings Bank; Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-N.Y.); Captain Victoria Perry of the NYPD and 104th Precinct Community Council; Gary Milau, president-elect of the Glendale Kiwanis; Thomas Mazza, treasurer of the Edward R Miller VFW Post 7336. Back row: Carlos Sanchez, senior

Are 2019 and 2020 game-changing years for community broadband deployment? All signs point to "YES!" New funding mechanism for Open Access networks are hitting the market now, opening up economic and community development opportunities for municipalities throughout America. Bob Knight, EVP, Broadband and Chief Operating Office of Harrison Edwards will moderate "Tipping Point: The Disruptive Model That's Bringing Funding and Fiber to American Communities" on Tuesday, April 9 at

A big day at the New York Stock Exchange as Rising Ground, one of New York's most innovative and respected human services organizations was given the honor of ringing the exchanges' opening bell. It was also proclaimed that today is Rising Ground Day at NYSE. Here's the moment where Jose Jarra, Esq., Chairman of Rising Grounds Board of Directors rang the opening bell. Mr. Jarra takes it all in from above. Alan Mucatel, Executive Director of Rising Ground and Board Chair Jose