August 26, 2024
Glo Fiber announced the deployment of future-proof, 100% fiber optic broadband service to initial neighborhoods in Spring Garden Township, Pennsylvania. The company expects construction to be completed by the end of 2024, providing over 4,500 homes and businesses with a reliable option for high-speed internet service.
Glo Fiber provides a direct fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) internet connection with super-fast, symmetrical upload and download speeds of up to 5 gigabits per second (Gbps). The fiber-to-the-home network, coupled with Shentel’s 9,300-mile regional fiber network, enables Glo Fiber to deliver high speeds, low latency, and unparalleled reliability. The company is committed to connecting communities across Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia.
“For the past two years, we have been very active working with York County municipalities to bring fiber to residents and businesses. Spring Garden Township is another key piece in our growth plan for the area. The staff were quick to support us, and we are thrilled to extend our multi-gig speeds, streaming TV, and phone services to more homes and businesses. In addition to our state-of-the-art network, we are also proud to offer customers a choice with premiere services at competitive rates.” — Chris Kyle, vice president of industry and regulatory affairs at Shentel
Shentel participates in the Affordable Connectivity Program, which helps eligible households afford Internet by providing discounts of up to $30 per month and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying tribal land. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers if they contribute more than $10 and less than $50 toward the purchase price.