Teen Tower Tech Dies in Fall
Tragedy has struck in a small Midwestern town. An 18-year-old technician fell from a cell tower on May 28, in Mountain Home, Ark., as he and three other crewmembers finished up work for the day on the structure. Medical personnel and sheriff's officers responded, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. MORE |
The memorandum of understanding between FEMA and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service may have unintended consequences actually endangering air safety and requiring FEMA grantees to violate FAA regulations, according to comments filed by the wirless industry. The rule changes may go beyond FEMA grantee towers to affect more than 112,000 FCC-licensed facilities, the associations said. MORE |
Court Rules Verizon Short on Due Diligence
The Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division on May 24 found in favor of a zoning board that had rejected Verizon's application for variances for a 120-foot monopole cell tower, supporting the board's position that the carrier had not investigated alternative sites further from residential areas. MORE |
FCC Moves on Streamlining Pole-attachments
The FCC moved quickly to make good on a promise to promote broadband wireless made in March's National Broadband Plan. Noting that current access to poles can be "slow, costly and mired in long disputes," the commission released an order streamlining the pole-attachment process. MORE |
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Wireless Industry Makes Peace with Bird Watchers
It took six months to negotiate, but the communications industry and several conservation groups came together to propose to the interim processing standards for communications towers, designed to facilitate FCC efforts to protect migratory birds while it oversees the build out of wireless infrastructure. MORE |
College Students Go Subterranean with DAS
Cell service is the new underground movement for students at Portland State University thanks to the deployment of a DAS, which will provide radio coverage in the basement levels of most of the buildings on the Oregon campus, according to the university's Vanguard student newspaper. MORE |
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TELECOMMUNICATION SITING OPPORTUNITY
STATE-OWNED REAL PROPERTY
TOWN OF WELLESLEY HILLS, MASSACHUSETTS | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts announces the availability of a potential telecommunication site in the town of Wellesley Hills. The RFP document is available on line at Compass, the Commonwealth's electronic solicitation bulletin board, at www.comm-pass.com (document number 050610) and DCAM's web site at www.mass.gov/dcam/telcom. Any questions, contact Warren Madden (617) 727-8090, ext. 565. |
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Outdoor Enclosures
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Remote Control Cables for Cell Tower Antennas
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Annual Golf Tournament benefiting HopeCam
June 7
Williamsburg National Golf Course
3700 Centerville Road
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
Social Networking
June 9, 5:30-7:30 pm
Bridges Restaurant & Bar
44 Church St.
Danville CA 94526
Education Session
June 10, 8:30-12:00 pm
San Ramon Marriott
2600 Bishop Drive
San Ramon CA 94583 |
Baltimore Orioles vs. New York Yankees Bullpen Party
June 10
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Baltimore, Md. |
Fundraiser & Social Event to Benefit Pediatric Bags
June 10
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs
Miller Park
One Brewers Way
Milwaukee, WI 53214 |
June Mixer
June 10
North Coast Electric Experience Center
2450 8th Ave. South
Seattle, WA 98134 |
4th Annual Golf Outing
Benefiting St. Vincent de Paul Society
June 15
Forsgate Country Club
375 Forsgate Drive
Monroe, NJ 08831 |
"Recent Wireless Siting Development
And How it Affects Your Jurisdiction"
June 17
12-1:30 pm
Santa Ana City Hall (Bldg. 20) - Ross Annex
Conference Room 1600
20 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, CA 92701 |
7th Annual Golf Outing benefiting
The Bell Center for Early Intervention Programs
June 25
5100 Pine Whispers Drive
Birmingham, AL 35210 |
Inaugural Golf Tournament
July 12
Pradera Golf Club
5225 Raintree Drive
Parker, CO 80134 |
Annual NE-IA Golf Invitational
July 13
Indian Creek Golf Course
3825 N. 202nd St.
Elkhorn, NE 68022 |
Golf Outing
July 15
Purgatory Golf Club
12160 E. 216th St.
Noblesville, IN 46060 |
4th Annual Charity Golf Outing benefiting Kosair Children's Hospital
July 22
Heritage Hill Golf Club
1050 Valley View Drive
Shepherdsville, KY 40165 |
August
Aug. 1-4
George R. Brown Convention Center
Houston, Texas |
Fifth Annual MoKan Wireless Golf Tournament
Benefiting the Foundation Fighting Blindness
Aug. 24
Forest Park Golf Course
6141 Lagoon Drive
St. Louis, MO 63112 |
Third Annual Charity Golf Tournament and Award Ceremony Banquet
Benefiting the Seattle Children's Hospital
Aug. 26
The Golf Club at Redmond Ridge
11825 Trilogy Parkway NE
Redmond, WA 98053 |
September
5th Annual Charity Golf Classic
Sept. 23
ChampionsGate
1400 Masters Blvd.
ChampionsGate, FL 33896 |
The 2010 Wireless Infrastructure Show
Oct. 4-7
Westin Diplomat Resort and Spa
Hollywood, Fla. |
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November
2010 Radio Frequency Safety Officer Training Course
Nov. 15-16
Hilton Garden Inn
Phoenix North
3838 E. Van Buren St.
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 306-2323 |
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