OTELCO announced today that as of February 1, 2022, approximately 700 locations in Westbrook are now eligible for symmetrical Gigabit Internet service, one of the fastest Internet speeds available. These are the first locations to gain access to OTELCO’s build out of Fiber to the Premise (FTTP) Internet services in Westbrook, which will ultimately result in the construction of 80 miles of fiber network to serve approximately 7,200 locations in town. Interested residents can visit www.otelco.com/FiberInWestbrook to… Read more »
OTELCO expands team in Maine and Alabama
OTELCO is pleased to welcome new employees in its Maine and Alabama offices. A number of new team members have joined OTELCO’s New Gloucester, ME, office: Dagmar Klosenski joins the company as a Project Manager. She has over 20 years of experience in business development, business change, marketing, testing, training and other areas, including working with Elin, a company that produces electric motors for trains, turbines, and much more. She lives in New Gloucester. Mandee Lincourt has been hired as… Read more »
OTELCO High Speed Fiber Network Offering Service to 2,200 Locations in Windham
OTELCO has completed its Fiber to the Premise (FTTP) network in Windham. The project is part of a larger expansion the company currently has underway in 18 Maine towns and cities. Approximately 2,200 locations in Windham are eligible for service offering residential speeds up to 1 Gigbit per second and customizable speeds for businesses. The OTELCO customer service team began processing the first orders on October 28th, and the first installations were completed on Monday,… Read more »
Initial 6 miles of Old Town Orono Fiber Corporation high-speed Fiber Internet Network now in service
The Old Town Orono Fiber Corporation (OTO Fiber) vision for high-speed fiber Internet is taking shape. On October 26th, the first six miles of the network were activated, making service available to approximately 400 locations. OTO Fiber constructed the 6-mile pilot portion of the network (a map of the buildout is included at the end of this release) with a combination of funding from the 2 communities and a grant from the Northern Border Regional… Read more »
OTELCO grows workforce in Maine and Alabama
OTELCO has announced a number of new hires in its Maine and Alabama offices. Several employees have joined the New Gloucester, ME, office: Diana Snow joins OTELCO as a Director of Service Delivery. Snow graduated from the University of Maine with an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s in Business Administration. She has worked in the telecommunications industry for almost 22 years in various positions including OSP Engineer, CXM Line/Splice Foreman, OSP Engineering Manager, Provisioning… Read more »