CPNI stands for Customer Proprietary Network Information. It refers to information related to your FiberFirst account and service usage- such as your account information and service-related data (telecommunications and VoIP (internet phone)), that should only be accessible to you. CPNI does not include information such as name, address, phone number, or the content of phone calls. Because this information is private, it is protected to ensure that no one can access or modify your account without proper verification. Why Is CPNI Protection Important? Protecting CPNI is essential to keeping your… Read More
Fiber optic installation forms the backbone of modern highspeed internet, delivering fast, stable connectivity to homes and businesses. Unlike copper wiring, fiber uses thin strands of glass or plastic to transmit data as light, enabling faster speeds, lower latency, and more reliable performance. Fiber supports multigigabit speeds and delivers symmetrical upload and download performance; something older technologies can’t match. It’s perfect for households with many devices, high bandwidth usage, and businesses that depend on stable, high-speed connections. How Fiber Internet Works Fiber cables carry information through light pulses, allowing data… Read More
The winter issue of North Omaha First celebrates the people, places, and persistence that keep North Omaha moving forward—even in the coldest months. From trailblazing leaders and hometown heroes to beloved institutions and vibrant arts organizations, this edition is a reminder that community strength is built by those who keep showing up. From Pam Wiese’s transformative leadership at the Nebraska Humane Society, to NOMA’s mission to reignite the arts along North 24th Street, this issue shines a spotlight on impact in action. Readers will journey from North Omaha to late-night… Read More
North Omaha is buzzing with stories of resilience, leadership, and community-driven change—and this issue of the NOF captures it all. From Marlon Taylor’s grassroots movement “Kindness Destroys Hate” to Darion Jones’ inspiring football journey, and Mayor John Ewing’s historic win, we’re spotlighting the people shaping Omaha’s future. You’ll also meet the teams behind Project Hope and No More Empty Pots, who are redefining what it means to serve with heart. Plus, inside this issue: a calendar of local North Omaha events, your chance to nominate a teacher to win $500,… Read More
Switching Internet Providers Is Easier Than You Think. Knowing how to switch internet providers can save you time, money, and stress. At FiberFirst, we make the process simple, transparent, and hassle-free so you can get back to what matters most. Here’s your step-by-step guide to making the switch. Step 1: Know Why You’re Ready to Switch Internet Providers People change internet providers for all kinds of reasons: Lagging video calls or gaming interruptions Slower-than-promised speeds – Test you speeds Poor customer support Long contracts and hidden fees If any of… Read More
Liz Giannone, Mesa Community Brand Manager, and Christian Stovall, Senior Community Brand Manager, join Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing what brought FiberFirst to Mesa and how they support businesses and communities. Learn more about FiberFirst at: https://fiberfirst.com/arizona/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Each episode is recorded in the University of Phoenix Podcast Studio. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest… Read More
Spring is in full bloom, and so is the spirit of North Omaha. This vibrant community continues to thrive as a hub of culture, innovation, and resilience. The third edition of North Omaha First highlights the remarkable people, projects, and programs shaping the future of the area—one inspiring story at a time. Read North Omaha First Magazine or Download it here. People First: Terrence “Bud” Crawford North Omaha’s own Bud Crawford is more than a national boxing champion—he’s a hometown hero. Beyond his accomplishments in the ring, Crawford is creating… Read More
At FiberFirst, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the dedication, hard work, and exceptional performance of our team members. Our inaugural Top Performers and MVP trip was a resounding success, and what better place to celebrate than the Entertainment Capital of the World—Las Vegas! This exclusive, all-expenses-paid getaway was our way of showing appreciation for the individuals who consistently go above and beyond. It was a chance to honor their achievements, strengthen team camaraderie, and create lasting memories together. A Luxurious Experience at the Bellagio This year’s honorees were treated… Read More
The Internet Upgrade You’ve Been Waiting For In today’s fast-paced digital world, a reliable and high-speed internet connection isn’t just a luxury, it’s a necessity. Whether you’re working from home, gaming competitively, or streaming your favorite shows in 4K, your online experience depends on a stable, high-performance connection. If you’re still relying on traditional cable internet, you might be missing out on the game-changing benefits of fiber optic technology. Contact FiberFirst and get started on your journey to better, faster, and more reliable internet! So, what makes fiber optic internet… Read More
This issue highlights Big Mama’s Kitchen legacy of love, spotlight on a local playwright Beaufeild Barry, Right Mind Creative a music recording studio, Smart Gen Society, Christmas in the Village, and local nonprofits providing holiday cheer in North Omaha. View online or download here.