I completely support this idea! It would be great for the whole city, and an incredible selling point for people that are interested in moving here or doing business here. There is no downside for making AP a WIFI friendly city.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "bob73121" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think that this is a great idea and would be a great thing for the > City. I went to see Tom Gilmore, UEZ, over two years ago regarding > this issue as I suggested that the UEZ get Asbury Partners, the > Chamber of Commerce/Merchants Guild, and the Board of Education > together to champion, fund, get grants, and support this idea for a > number of reasons. It would be a selling point for the waterfront > area; it would be a selling point for the merchants, and it would > afford the City school students the opportunity to get on the net > without paying a monthly fee. > > I don't believe it went anywhere at that time. > > I would be interested in supporting the initiation of this concept > again as I believe that the above reasons are still valid. > > Bob > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "John McMahon" > <jerseyshorejohn@> wrote: > > > > "Ocean City is a town that prides itself on tradition and old- > fashioned charm. But that > > doesn't mean it can't keep up with the latest technology. > > > > The city is taking a lead among shore resorts, planning to have a > Wi-Fi network up and > > running by January. That means the entire town would be a "hot > spot." Computer and cell > > phone users would have access to the Internet from anywhere. That > puts the resort in the > > company of major cities like Seattle and Philadelphia, where > Internet access is one more draw > > for potential residents and visitors." > > > > > http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/editorials/story/7493520p- > 7389240c.html > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
