Mathews County Broadband Advisory Board chair Judy Rowe, at right, smiles with excitement as workers install the concrete footing for a Smart Pole at the Park and Ride on Route 198 at Cobbs Creek on Monday. Concrete was poured at a number of other sites on Monday, as well. The poles were slated to be installed by Wednesday and outfitted with broadband equipment by the end of the month. Installing the concrete, from left, are Jake Allembert and Jeff Valentin of Colonial Home Services, along with Andre Taylor (not pictured) of TnT Concrete.
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