Have you received your notice on required 10-digit local phone dialing starting in February? As I wrote in July 2015 ("Need for new area code doesn't add up"), we are not running out of phone numbers ...

Move over 315; 680 invades today. If you’re a telephone customer in the 315 area code, you’ve probably received a notice from your service provider regarding a new area code overlay that begins today.

Central New Yorkers can start preparing for the introduction of a second area code to join 315, which has been in use since 1947. (AP/Manu Fernandez) SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The state Public Service ...