Verizon's FiOS TV - Packing More Channels, More HD and More Features - on Its Way to Pelham, N.Y.
NEW YORK, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The availability of Verizon's FiOS TV soon will be expanding in Westchester County, thanks to a newly approved agreement in the village of Pelham, authorizing the company to offer its revolutionary, feature-rich FiOS TV service, delivered over the most advanced fiber-optic network directly to customers' homes and businesses.
The Pelham Village Board approved a franchise agreement Tuesday (Aug.
Alabama's Largest and Most Reliable 3G Network Now Even Stronger
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, the only wireless service provider with a statewide 3G network in Alabama, announced today that it invested more than $30 million in the second quarter of 2010 to enhance its network across the state.
Van Buren County, Michigan, Residents and Travelers to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements
KALAMAZOO, Mich., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless has activated two new cell sites in Van Buren County, Mich., which enable more customers traveling along Interstate 94 to use their wireless phones to make calls; send and receive e-mail and text, picture and video messages; access the Internet; view high-quality videos; and download music, games and ringtones, while enjoying clearer reception and fewer dropped calls.
The new cell sites, each of which is equipped with a permanent backup generator for times of emergency, improve voice and data coverage along the following major roads:
Interstate 94 between the County Road 365 interchange to the east and the 62nd Street interchange to the west (south of Hartford);County Road 681 nor...
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LivingSocial Launches in 25 Cities; Nearly Doubles Live Markets in a Single Day
WASHINGTON, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Local group shopping site LivingSocial, today announced the launch of 25 cities that include: Akron, Baltimore, Baton Rouge, Birmingham, Buffalo, Cedar Rapids, Columbus, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Worth, Jacksonville, Knoxville, Las Vegas, Louisville, Memphis, Miami, Nashville, South Connecticut, Oakland/Eastbay, Omaha, Richmond, Sacramento, Toronto, Tulsa and Vancouver.
Increases in Transparency Slow Globally but Majority of Markets Still Register Improvements According to Jones Lang LaSalle
CHICAGO, LONDON, SINGAPORE, June 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jones Lang LaSalle and LaSalle Investment Management have today released their 2010 Commercial Real Estate Transparency Index, which shows that Australia is the world's most transparent real estate market in 2010, pushing Canada into second place.
New Report: Adult Obesity Increases in 28 States
Striking Disparities Persist; Obesity Rates Highest Among Blacks and Southerners
WASHINGTON, June 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Adult obesity rates increased in 28 states in the past year, and declined only in the District of Columbia (D.C.), according to F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America's Future 2010, a report from the Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). More than two-thirds of states (38) have adult obesity rates above 25 percent.
Bureau of Forestry Announces Record Funding for Rural Firefighters
Grants Help Volunteer Companies Battle Forest Fires Across the State
HARRISBURG, Pa., July 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A record $666,553 will be awarded to help Pennsylvania's rural communities guard against the threat of fires in forests and other undeveloped areas, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary John Quigley announced today.
"These funds will be awarded to 172 volunteer fire companies serving rural areas and communities where forest and brush fires are common," Quigley said.
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