Lehigh Acres gets high-speed internet after years of waiting

After years of struggling with poor internet connection, 11,000 homes and businesses in Lehigh Acres now have access to high-speed internet following Comcast’s announcement Tuesday.

“I can’t express to you enough what an incredible difference it has made, and it will continue to make,” said Charlotte Rae Nicely, executive director of Lehigh Community Services.

Lehigh Acres finally gets high-speed internet for 11,000 homes

The community has faced connectivity challenges for years, making it difficult for locals to run businesses, complete work, and access educational resources. The high-speed internet expansion addresses a critical infrastructure need in the rapidly growing area.

“This has made an incredible difference, of course, for us as a business, but I think even more importantly, for the school children, and I’m a retired teacher, so that hits close to my heart,” Nicely said…

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