Comcast awards $65,000 in grants to four nonprofits for Internet access
Shelby County Schools Superintendent Joris Ray surprises Cummings K-8 School students with a free laptop Aug. 6 as part of Comcast’s Digital Inclusion Day in Memphis. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Comcast’s grants are designed to help close the access gap for low-income households.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.
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