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Mass. Broadband Institute encourages residents who have slow internet to conduct speed tests before July 20
Some western Massachusetts cities and towns are urging residents to test the speed of their internet connection. The tests are part of a state-wide project known as BEAD, Broadband Equity Access & Deployment, run by the Massachusetts Broadband …