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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Treasure Coast residents learned Tuesday that they will get a new area code, 772, to replace the 561 area code that will remain in Palm Beach County. The new code, for almost all of Martin County, as ...

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 ...

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 ...

TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) -- 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 ...