NEARLY ENOUGH. NEW HAMPSHIRE’S COVETED 603 AREA CODE IS NOT GOING ANYWHERE, AT LEAST NOT YET. TODAY, GOVERNOR SUNUNU SAID FEDERAL REGULATORS PROJECT THE STATE WON’T HAVE TO EXPAND UNTIL AT LEAST 2029.

“People need to be aware instead of being blind-sided,” said Mark Doyle, director of the New Hampshire Department of Safety Division of Emergency Services and Communications. Otherwise, he said, ...

CONCORD — By the end of 2027, New Hampshire's iconic 603 area code may reach its limit. There are only so many seven-number combinations that can be put after the number 603, the state’s phone area ...

The state’s sole area code was created in 1947, and has since become a common marketing tool for businesses CONCORD, N.H. — When lawmakers learned New Hampshire’s singular 603 area code was at risk of ...

PORTSMOUTH — To avoid potential confusion with a new suicide hotline number, Granite Staters will have to start using the 603 area code for all their telephone calls. That will change on Oct. 25 in ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Thursday, Gov. Chris Sununu announced that federal regulators have extended the projected exhaustion date to midway through ...

THE PLAN TO PUSH THAT BACK. STEVE. JAMIE, THE BILL THE SENATE COMMITTEE HEARD TODAY WOULD DIRECT THE STATE’S ENERGY DEPARTMENT TO DO EVERYTHING IT CAN DO LEGALLY TO PROMOTE AND ADOPT WHAT THEY’RE ...

CONCORD — Facing a need for another as soon as 2027, state officials are mobilizing to keep 603 as New Hampshire’s only area code while warning of the disruptions a second area code could cause. State ...

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