Worried that the growth of telephone numbers means an iconic symbol of New Hampshire might be elbowed aside in a few years, Gov. Chris Sununu is telling the state to “investigate durable strategies … ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

New Hampshire loves our 603 area code, even though area codes mean less and less in this cellphone-number-portability world, and for 30 years we’ve been freaking out about reports that we’re going to ...