WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Like it or not, there is a new area code in Palm Beach County. The new 728 area code made its debut Friday, sharing Palm Beach County with its traditional 561 prefix. So why is ...

Palm Beach County, which has had the 561 area code for nearly 25 years, officially will be getting a second one next year. The Florida Public Service Commission approved the plan Tuesday, citing a ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Palm Beach County could soon be getting a new area code. The 561 area code is "running out of prefixes" and is projected to expire by the third quarter of 2023, according to ...

The 561 area code's reigning era in Palm Beach County is coming to an end. Starting next month, new telephone customers will likely be assigned the new 728 area code. The 728 area code will be ...

New phone numbers in Palm Beach County will receive a 728 area code as the 561 area code runs out of numbers, according to the Florida Public Service Commission. The commission in December agreed to ...

Head’s up, Palm Beach County: There’s a new area code in town. Anticipating that phone numbers starting with 561 will max out by 2023, the Florida Public Service Commission last week announced 728 as ...

The 772 area code is synonymous with the Treasure Coast. You see the three-digit area code plastered on cars, windows, business cards and when you have to get a new phone number. But with the Treasure ...

Florida's eighth area code _ 561 _ kicks in today from Palm Beach County through the Treasure Coast. A sharp increase in mobile phones, beepers, faxes and modem-equipped home computers is why the area ...

With the state’s population continuing to grow and cell phones and other technology requiring new numbers, South Florida could get another area code. State regulators next week will hold a workshop to ...

I’m talking about that new area code we’re getting. 561. Somebody’s got a sick sense of humor in the phone company. I suspect it’s that woman with the recorded voice. The Ironic Woman. You know the ...