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Surf Internet Invests $11.4M to Boost Northern Michigan Connectivity

10/29/2025

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Surf Internet expands in Northern Michigan with an $11.4 million investment to serve nearly 9,000 homes and businesses in Charlevoix, Petoskey, Boyne City, East Jordan, and Harbor Springs.
Construction will start this winter to deploy fiber-optic services across the targeted communities.
The expansion aims to improve connectivity and affordability and to foster competition among internet providers.
Sparta, which recently received Surf Internet's fiber-optic services, has already noted benefits.

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Story summary

Surf Internet expands in Northern Michigan with an $11.4 million investment to serve nearly 9,000 homes and businesses in Charlevoix, Petoskey, Boyne City, East Jordan, and Harbor Springs.
Construction will start this winter to deploy fiber-optic services across the targeted communities.
The expansion aims to improve connectivity and affordability and to foster competition among internet providers.
Sparta, which recently received Surf Internet's fiber-optic services, has already noted benefits.