Come April, your next-door neighbor might be in a different area code. In the 508 area code, new numbers requested after April will be assigned to a new area code, 774. The overlay only affects new ...

WORCESTER – Some call May 8 '508 Day,' a recognition of the 508 area code introduced to Worcester and beyond in the late 1980s. This year the 'holiday' coincides with Small Business Appreciation Week, ...