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Santa Maria Launches Free Wi-Fi in 10 Parks

9/21/2025

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Santa Maria, California, has launched free public Wi-Fi in 10 parks and community centers.
This initiative, part of the Smart City, Safe City program, enhances connectivity in low-to-moderate-income areas.
Users can access the “Santa Maria Guest” network daily from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Key locations include Grogan Community Center, Edwards Community Center, and Veterans’ Memorial Center.
The initiative helps residents with schoolwork, local businesses, and City services.

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Story summary

Santa Maria, California, has launched free public Wi-Fi in 10 parks and community centers.
This initiative, part of the Smart City, Safe City program, enhances connectivity in low-to-moderate-income areas.
Users can access the “Santa Maria Guest” network daily from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Key locations include Grogan Community Center, Edwards Community Center, and Veterans’ Memorial Center.
The initiative helps residents with schoolwork, local businesses, and City services.