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Fidium Fiber Expands Maine Network
July 2, 2024 – Two new communities in Maine are gaining access to Fidium Fiber, which has expanded its all-fiber network to over 4,600 homes and businesses, on Monday. This expansion offers symmetrical multi-gig internet speeds and aims to enhance educational, employment, economic, and community benefits. Fidium Fiber is a brand of ISP Consolidated Communications, which operates across 20 states.
Bar Harbor celebrates Independence Day
BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) - People from all over the country made Bar Harbor their destination for Independence Day. ”We come every year for a lot of years, for 40 or so, and we enjoy the area, the people, the fresh air, all that good stuff,” said Robert Berg, visiting from Corinna.
Big crowds expected in Bar Harbor for Fourth of July, following weekend
BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) - The Fourth of July and following days in Bar Harbor is regarded at the town’s busiest weekend. “We have a large influx of people that come to Bar Harbor during the Fourth of July because of all the festivities and the great fireworks and just the great terrain. So, it really draws a lot of people. With the great weather this year, I do expect we’ll see record numbers of people in Bar Harbor. All of the restaurants, make reservations, they will be busy for sure, and certainly, book a reservation for bikes if you wanna do that,” explained Peter York, Co-owner, Bar Harbor Bicycle Shop.
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