Residents encouraged to sign up now for priority access to 100% fiber internet
LEHIGH VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA – March 31, 2026 – Empire Fiber Internet, a leading provider of 100% fiber optic internet across Pennsylvania and New York, today announced its expansion into the Lehigh Valley, bringing ultra-fast, reliable connectivity to more than 35,000 homes and businesses.
Construction is now underway, and residents are encouraged to sign up today for priority access and updates as service becomes available in their neighborhood. Early registration ensures customers are among the first to know—and first to connect—when Empire Fiber Internet goes live in their neighborhood.
Empire Fiber Internet delivers an exceptional experience powered by a 100% fiber network, offering symmetrical upload and download speeds for seamless streaming, gaming, and remote work. Customers can expect transparent, straightforward pricing with no hidden fees and no long-term contracts, providing flexibility without compromise as well as locally-based, 24/7 customer support you can count on.
“Lehigh Valley residents deserve internet that works as hard as they do,” said Kevin Dickens, CEO of Empire Fiber Internet. “We’re not just expanding our network—we’re giving customers a superior choice. By signing up now, residents can secure early access to faster speeds, better reliability, and a customer experience built for them.”
Empire Fiber Internet currently serves homes and businesses across Pennsylvania, in communities like Scranton-Wilkes Barre, Williamsport, Hazelton, Bloomsburg, and Erie, and continues to expand rapidly to meet growing demand for high-quality broadband. Through partnerships with local organizations and community leaders, the company is committed to driving economic growth and closing the digital divide with future-ready infrastructure.
“Continued investment in high-speed internet infrastructure across the Lehigh Valley is a positive step for both our residents and our growing business community,” said Jessica O’Donnell, Executive Vice President of the Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce. “Strong, reliable connectivity is essential to economic growth, and efforts like these help ensure our region remains competitive, connected, and positioned for the future.”
Residents and businesses can sign up for priority access and construction updates by visiting www.empireaccess.com/lehigh-valley-pa/.
About Empire Fiber Internet
Founded in 1896 with a single telephone line in Prattsburgh, NY, Empire Fiber Internet has grown into a premier fiber internet provider, serving homes and businesses across New York and Pennsylvania. Empire Fiber Internet delivers dedicated 100% fiber connections with fast, reliable speeds, no data caps, transparent pricing, and internet options ranging from 500 Mbps to 2 Gig. With a focus on outstanding customer service and dependable performance, Empire Fiber Internet provides the flexibility and bandwidth customers need for streaming, working, gaming, and staying connected, without slowdowns. Learn more at www.empirefiber.com.
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