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JP Not in First Wave of Long-Awaited Verizon Fios Rollout

Lauren Lockwood, Chief Digital Officer, City of Boston, Bob Mudge, EVP & President of Verizon’s Wireline Network Operations, Mayor Martin Walsh, City of Boston, Dan Koh, Chief of Staff, City of Boston, Jerome Smith, Chief of Civic Engagement, City of Boston, Jascha Franklin-Hodge, Chief Information Officer, City of Boston, Alessandra Brown, Program Manager at Roxbury Innovation Center, Donna Cupelo, Regional President of New England, Verizon Communications
Lauren Lockwood, Chief Digital Officer, City of Boston, Bob Mudge, EVP & President of Verizon’s Wireline Network Operations, Mayor Martin Walsh, City of Boston, Dan Koh, Chief of Staff, City of Boston, Jerome Smith, Chief of Civic Engagement, City of Boston, Jascha Franklin-Hodge, Chief Information Officer, City of Boston, Alessandra Brown, Program Manager at Roxbury Innovation Center, Donna Cupelo, Regional President of New England, Verizon Communications

Former Mayor Tom Menino famously never cut a deal to bring Verizon Internet service to the city. But the “new” mayor has done so. The long-awaited move spells the eventual end of Comcast’s virtual monopoly in Boston.

Menino Funeral Procession Route

What a brisk, bright day. Here’s your Morning Memo for all things JP for Monday, Nov. 3.

Remembering Tom Menino, 1942-2014

Our Throwback Thursday Photo of the Day honors former Mayor Tom Menino, who died Thursday at 71. In this photo, taken by Eric Haynes of the Governor’s Office, Menino smiles on the day he announced he’d be retiring.