The new 407 telephone area code took effect quietly on Saturday. Those three little numbers are now the key to long distance calls from Boca Raton to Orlando. Asked the new code, one Boca Raton woman ...

State regulators next month could approve moving forward with a new area code – 689 – in parts of Central Florida. The state Public Service Commission is scheduled to take up the issue July 10 because ...

Twenty years ago today, Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast finished a stretch of changes that created a boon for people who make business cards. The Palm Beach Post’s archives contain a trove of ...

TALLAHASSEE — State utility regulators gave the go-ahead Tuesday for a new area code to keep up with growth in Central Florida. The Public Service Commission unanimously approved a proposal that will ...

A new study by Whitepages.com suggests Orlando and Fort Lauderdale area codes are among the top 10 used by scammers and spammers to target cellphone consumers in Florida and across the country.

Say goodbye to 407. Hello, 561. Today marks the day that long-familiar 407 stops working for calls to Palm Beach County. The 407 area code becomes the sole property of residents in Brevard, Osceola, ...

Central Floridians may soon have a new area code to dial.The agency that keeps track of area codes says it will run out of 407 numbers for the region within a year. It is asking for permission to ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-- A new area code is coming to Central Florida. State commission OKs 689 area code for Central Florida New area code would overlay existing 407 area code 407 area code numbers ...

DBJ To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Here's a look at the 20 area codes most notorious for ...