HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Changes are coming to the 717 area code, but one thing that won’t change under this plan is your phone number. According to the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission, if ...

A July 19, 1984, Los Angeles Times article about area codes contained a map of the two — count them, two — area codes for Los Angeles. (Los Angeles Times archive / newspapers.com) Long ago, when the ...

For many Angelenos, the area code associated with their phone number is more than just three digits -- it’s an identity. Whether you’re 213, 626, 310, 818, or one of the other six area codes that make ...

The Garden State's love affair with the telephone is making it necessary to add yet another area code. It's all part of the need to keep pace with demand and for many phone users — at least half the ...

No more 904. For new phone lines in the area, those iconic first three digits for local phone numbers will be going away. Starting Feb. 26, customers in the 904 area who request new phone service or ...

The Louisville region is getting a new area code to go along with Kentucky's existing five area codes. The Public Service Commission announced "761" as the Commonwealth's newest area code, which will ...

Long ago, when the world was young and there were only landlines, one area code ruled them all, from the Mexican border to Bakersfield: 213. Then it began to divide and multiply. 714 was born, and 805 ...