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West Rutland Celebrates Year of Digital Achievements

(9/21/11) - The e-Vermont Community Broadband Project congratulates the West Rutland team for its completion of a successful year. Since being selected in spring 2010 as one of 12 inaugural e-Vermont communities, West Rutland has tapped cutting edge Internet tools to advance multiple local goals.

e-Vermont Community: West Rutland

calendare-Vermont initiatives in West Rutland were spearheaded by Town Manager Mary Ann Goulette and a team from the West Rutland School, West Rutland Public Library, town government, and local businesses.  In one short year, this team delivered:

Poultney, West Rutland in pilot computer program

Poultney and West Rutland will get new computers and other services as part of a pilot program run by the Vermont Council on Rural Development.

The Council announced earlier this month that the towns were two of the 12 chosen to participate in the "e-Vermont Community Broadband Project," a pilot program aimed at helping Vermont towns make better use of the Internet.

The two-year program, which will bring in 12 more towns next year, has $3.7 million in funding.

Publication Date: 
05/28/2010