$30 federal Affordable Connectivity Program credit would cover the cost of Internet Essentials, making broadband access free for eligible students August 25, 2022 –Illinois State University students who receive Pell Grants may be automatically eligible for the federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which provides a monthly $30 credit toward the cost of Internet and/or mobile service. The […]
Rivian R1T Truck Named “The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois”
Manufactured in Normal, the R1T is the first all-electric truck in production April 27, 2022 – Chosen by voters from an initial field of 400 entries, Rivian’s all-electric R1T truck has emerged the winner of the third annual “Makers Madness” contest, earning the title of The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois. Hosted by the Illinois Manufacturers’ […]
Comcast to Open Xfinity Store in Normal
New store to open at 303 Veterans Parkway this winter August 16, 2018 – Comcast today announced plans to open an Xfinity Store in Normal, IL, at 303 Veterans Parkway in The Shoppes at College Hills. The 4,500-square-foot store, which is slated to open this winter, will give visitors hands-on experience with Xfinity’s range of […]
Comcast Installs 20,000th Xfinity WiFi Hotspot in Bloomington-Normal Area
Coverage grows as more consumers turn to WiFi on the go August 24, 2017 – Comcast today announced it has installed 20,000 Xfinity WiFi hotspots in Bloomington-Normal and McLean County – 18 million in locations across the country, with more than 1.6 million in Comcast’s Greater Chicago Region (which includes Bloomington-Normal and other areas of […]
