OneCommunity Media Coverage

 

Region in race to speed up Internet
3/7/2010

Cincinnati Enquirer - Half of area households have fast hookups
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Detroit low-income households to get $3 million in federal funds for Internet training
3/5/2010

Crain's Detroit Business - Funding is part of $18.7 million directed to Detroit and six other communities in Ohio, Kentucky, Florida and Mississippi to assist 25,000 low-income residents in Internet usage
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Federal funding brings Internet to underserved
3/5/2010

The Review - OneCommunity will direct $3.1 million to ACCEL, a Zanesville non-profit
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Focus: HOPE, Partners Get $3 Million Stimulus Grant for Low-Income Tech
3/4/2010

WWJ Radio - Funds will support broadband Internet training and adoption by more than 5,000 low-income households in Detroit’s Central Woodward/North End and Osborn neighborhoods
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OneCommunity to use $18.7M in stimulus money to open Internet to the poor
3/3/2010

Crain's Cleveland Business - $11.7 million will increase broadband adoption in Cleveland, Akron and southeastern Ohio
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Urban League lands funding to expand access to the Web
3/3/2010

Akron Beacon Journal - $2 million grant to aid in training, purchases
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Zanesville receives $3.1M for broadband access boost
3/3/2010

Zanesville Times Recorder - Grant will help southeast Ohio residents, others, link up to Internet
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OneCommunity gets $18.7 million in stimulus funds for broadband training and outreach
3/2/2010

Plain Dealer - Cleveland-based organization to bring Internet training to 26,000 low-income people in seven urban areas across the country
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Mayfield to pilot fiber optic phone system
1/10/2010

Sun Messenger - Upgrades should save at least $1,400 a month
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County may go after stimulus money for broadband
12/22/2009

Coshocton Tribune - Request would bring service to rural areas not covered by ongoing wireless project
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OneCommunity nets millions in stimulus aid for NEO
11/1/2009

Next Generation - Regional Technology Stimulus Offices coordinates effort to bring broadband to urban and rural communities
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The Electronic Promise
10/6/2009

WKSU - Northeast Ohio leads with high-tech medical records network
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Columbiana Port Authority seeks fiber funds
8/18/2009

Business Journal Daily - Two proposals ask for money for last-mile connections
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Stimulus money sought for fiber optic project
8/18/2009

The Medina County Gazette - OneCommunity will submit application for federal funding for Medina ring
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Cleveland group keeps students plugged in
8/1/2009

CBC Magazine - OneCommunity's Green Computing program puts computers in classrooms
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OneCommunity seeks millions in stimulus dollars to help reach new customers in rural Ohio
7/19/2009

Plain Dealer: With funding, nonprofit hopes to bring high-speed Internet access to citizens and businesses across the state
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City to flip switch on new Wi-Fi
6/19/2009

Akron Beacon Journal: Sliver of wireless corridor to go live, inlcuding demo for public at Lock 3 Internet cafe
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Downtown Akron launches free wireless Internet access
6/19/2009

The Plain Dealer: Phase One goes live
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Step One for a Wi-Fi Akron
6/19/2009

AkronNewsNow: Partnership launches first phase of wireless network
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Green Computing Puts Old Computers to Work for Northeast Ohio Schools
4/27/2009

EcoWatch Journal - Initiative tackles e-waste and technology shortage in schools
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Will new fiber-optic loop benefit businesses?
4/12/2009

Brunswick Post - Debate ongoing about benefits of new network
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Closer to fiber loop
4/5/2009

Brunswick Post - County continues work toward building a broadband communications network
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OneCommunity to help groups apply for stimulus money
3/23/2009

Crain's Cleveland Business - New office will assist in refining plans in writing grants for tech-based stimulus funding
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Hazardous Waste recycling drive to take place in Bay Village throughout April
3/22/2009

Sun News - Residents can drop off unwanted computer equipment at more than 40 city service departments throughout Cuyahoga County
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NEO Success Awards
3/1/2009

Inside Business recognizes high-achieving organizations, including OneCommunity
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OneCommunity wants to put 50,000 refurbished computers in Northeast Ohio schools
1/21/2009

Plain Dealer - Companies can donate old computers, help schools
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Reporter's Notebook: Before you put that old computer out to pasture...
1/19/2009

Crain's Cleveland Business - OneCommunity announces Green Computing program
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City wireless corridor to start in months
1/16/2009

Akron Beacon Journal - Free Internet service set for central Akron is highly anticipated
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It's the network
9/1/2008

Smart Business - How Scot Rourke's outside-the-box thinking helped OneCommunity bring broadband to new places
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OneCommunity receives grant from GAR Foundation
8/29/2008

$125,000 award will support OneClassroom and Akron Wireless Project
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Akron council to spend $800,000 on wireless plan
7/1/2008

Akron Beacon Journal - Residents, workers in downtown area to be able to access Internet for free via nonprofit's service
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In Touch With - Scot Rourke
7/1/2008

Cleveland Business Connects Magazine profiles Scot Rourke in July issue
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International group sees John Hay broadband link in action
5/20/2008

The Plain Dealer - High-tech hookup lets dignitaries, students see Clinic surgery
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John Hay students observe live surgery via OneCommunity's network
5/19/2008

Fox 8 - Students interact with Cleveland Clinic doctors
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Free Wi-Fi is in the air around University Circle
5/8/2008

The Plain Dealer - Free network up and running
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New Network is a Boon for Health Care, Education, Local Groups
4/13/2008

The Plain Dealer - OneCommunity programs and applications augment high-speed network
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New Pathway to Revival
4/13/2008

The Plain Dealer - OneCommunity hopes to bring technology renaissance to NE Ohio
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Great Lakes Geek Show - Interview with Scot Rourke
3/26/2008

Dan Hanson talks with OneCommunity's president about the organization's work and Scot's Visionary of the Year Award
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ICF 2008: Area could win award
3/26/2008

The News-Herald - Northeast Ohio may be named intelligent community of 2008
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ICF 2008: Smarter Than Your Average Town
3/21/2008

WTAM - Northeast Ohio named one of the Top Seven Intelligent Communities for 2008
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Government's Technology Innovation Program chief says Ohio 'gets it'
3/14/2008

The Plain Dealer - State's tech promotion lauded by U.S. head of new grant effort
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ICF 2008: Area's Wiring Praised
1/17/2008

Akron Beacon Journal - High-speed network called significant boost to growth of economy
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ICF 2008: Northeast Ohio Ranked Top Intelligent Community
1/17/2008

WCPN - Region's use of broadband technology brings international recognition
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ICF 2008: Collaborations and Connectivity
1/16/2008

Advance Northeast Ohio - Northeast Ohio's collaborations help region earn global award
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Grant to Expand Hospital Computer Network
12/9/2007

Akron Beacon Journal - High-speed lines allow sharing of patient files
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Life in the Net's slow lane
6/26/2007

Plain Dealer - Ohioans have some of the slowest Internet connections in the country
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County looks at providing wireless Internet
6/15/2007

The Review - Columbiana County can become a leader in telecommunications technology
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Changes In The Mobile World
5/25/2007

Processor - Change has become the constant in the wireless and mobile arenas.
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Cleveland 2.0 Wired for Wellness
4/13/2007

WKSU-FM - Health care providers like hospitals and clinics are using high-speed internet and wireless applications for public health education and to educate young people by videoconferencing with schools.
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WiFi wild side: Zoo has wireless Web link
4/5/2007

Plain Dealer - The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is using wireless Internet to let students experience zoo exhibits
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Zoo taps into wireless network
4/4/2007

Crain's Cleveland Business - Cleveland Metroparks Zoo uses wireless technology with OneCommunity's ultra broadband network.
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OneCommunity Receives Grant
1/24/2007

Akron Beacon Journal - OneCommunity received a grant from the GAR Foundation of up to $100,000.
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Cleveland Hts. to try wireless in '07
12/22/2006

The Plain Dealer - OneCommunity to pilot an 18-month wireless project in parts of Cleveland Heights.
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Executive Decision Making
12/21/2006

Healthcare Executive - Making decisions is one of the most important responsibilities of healthcare leaders.
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Cisco Sees Big Opportunities in Health-Care IT Mkt
12/14/2006

WSJ Online - Healthcare IT is poised for huge growth, and Cisco is a leading enabler. Case study with OneCommunity.
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Grid Computing Gets Small
11/8/2006

IEEE Distributed Systems Online - OneCommunity featured as a community-based ultrabroadband grid network to foster economic development.
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Building a Wireless OneCommunity
10/9/2006

Wi-Fi Planet - Can Wi-Fi fight poverty, open minds and change the way a community sees itself? Scot Rourke thinks so.
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WVIZ Wireless Mesh Story
9/20/2006

WVIZ-TV - Interview with Lev Gonick by Rick Jackson.
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University Circle's Bright Cloud
9/6/2006

The Plain Dealer - University circle will take another leap forward
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University Circle Area to be Free, Fast, Wireless
8/29/2006

The Plain Dealer - University Circle park benches are about to become a lot more popular
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Case, Nonprofit Set to Spin Wireless Web
8/28/2006

Crain's Cleveland Business - $1M project will create cloud of Internet accessibility over University Circle area
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OARnet, OneCommunity Broadband Networks Come Together
8/18/2006

BusinessFirst of Columbus - Two Ohio broadband networks are teaming up to provide their members with better access to advanced technology and improved research capabilities
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OneCommunity Plans Link to Third Frontier
8/14/2006

Crain's Cleveland Business - "Ultra-broadband" network provider OneCommunity of Cleveland announced plans to connect with the Third Frontier Network
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Come Together
7/1/2006

Last Mile magazine - State, local and provincial governments around the world are using wireless, IP telephony and other network solutions to improve safety, enhance services and foster educational excellence.
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