ADDISON COUNTY — Addison County residents in rural areas could see a new source of affordable, robust broadband internet service in the not-too-distant future. Selectboards in Ferrisburgh, Leicester, New Haven, Monkton and Salisbury recently voted to form Vermont’s latest Communications Union District, a nonprofit inter-municipal corporation that can work to bring broadband to rural areas, combining user fees, bonds and grants — but no taxpayer funding — to pay for it. And once two or more towns in a coun … (read more)
