Comcast has finalized a $13 million expansion of its Xfinity network in Spring Hill, introducing over 90 miles of new fiber-rich infrastructure capable of delivering residential broadband speeds exceeding 1 Gbps and business speeds up to 100 Gbps. This development is a critical component of Comcast's broader initiative to enhance digital connectivity across the Midwest, including areas like Paola/Hillsdale.
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland highlighted the importance of reliable broadband for community health and economic development, stating the project equips Spring Hill with necessary resources for connectivity and engagement. Mayor Joe Berkey of Spring Hill echoed these sentiments, emphasizing the project's role in supporting workforce development, education, and attracting businesses to the area.
In celebration of this milestone, Comcast is contributing $5,000 to the Spring Hill Education Foundation and organizing an 'Xfinity On Tour' event during the Spring Hill Recreation Center Daffodil Days. Kalyn Hove, Comcast Midwest Regional Senior Vice President, underscored the necessity of high-speed internet in today's digital economy, affirming Comcast's dedication to fostering economic prosperity through advanced broadband infrastructure.
Comcast Business further enhances local enterprises with tailored connectivity, cybersecurity, and managed solutions, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the Enterprise market. This expansion not only signifies a leap forward in Spring Hill's digital capabilities but also sets a precedent for future technological advancements in the region. For more information on Comcast's services, visit https://www.comcast.com.
