Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 19—Maine's only area code for phone calls is proving to be as resilient and stubborn as some of the people who live here.

Amid projections that Maine’s single 207 statewide area code could be exhausted by 2024, Maine’s congressional delegation is pressing the federal government to “explore all possibilities” to preserve ...

Maine's only area code, 207, is sticking around even longer. The state says it's expected Maine won't need a second one for another 20 years. The Maine Public Utilities Commission is forecasting 207 ...