Nov. 26—The Maine Public Utilities Commission approved the consolidation of more than 100 phone rate centers, which should free up thousands of phone numbers in the 207 area code. Chair Philip ...

Nov. 26—Maine's coveted 207 area code has gotten yet another extension, this one "perhaps indefinitely," the state's top regulator said. The Public Utilities Commission voted 3-0 on Tuesday to ...

Maine’s 207 area code will be in service until at least the first quarter of 2050, the latest projection shows. That's the year that Carly Rae Jepsen, the Canadian singer-songwriter who released the ...