http://newscenter.verizon.com Latest Verizon headlines for Maryland webmaster@newscenter.verizon.com webmaster@newscenter.verizon.com 2006 Convio Content Management System Module en-us newscenter.verizon.com-41454979 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Verizon-TopHeadlinesForMaryland/~3/335395950/verizon-makes-digital-1.html SILVER SPRING, Md. - With the federal mandate to phase out analog television broadcasts approaching in early 2009, many consumers remain uncertain of what the change means for them. However, Verizon FiOS TV customers are ahead of the game. Verizon FiOS TV is already all-digital, so for most customers there will be no change. At the same time, Verizon is making other changes, and it is taking steps to ensure that customers are not confused by the phaseout of analog broadcasts. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:19:18 -0400 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2008/verizon-makes-digital-1.html newscenter.verizon.com-41242256 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Verizon-TopHeadlinesForMaryland/~3/330489294/verizon-expands-high-speed-1.html SALISBURY, Md. - More Maryland consumers and businesses in Dorchester, Talbot and Wicomico counties now have access to Verizon High Speed Internet, allowing these customers to quickly download movies, share photos or video with friends and family, and create their own Internet content. Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:00:00 -0400 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2008/verizon-expands-high-speed-1.html newscenter.verizon.com-39838465 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Verizon-TopHeadlinesForMaryland/~3/304016781/fourteen-maryland-graduates.html BALTIMORE - Fourteen Maryland graduates whose parents work for Verizon have received good news: They are among 933 students nationwide who have earned college scholarships from the Verizon Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Verizon Communications. Mon, 02 Jun 2008 15:28:41 -0400 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2008/fourteen-maryland-graduates.html newscenter.verizon.com-39307628 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Verizon-TopHeadlinesForMaryland/~3/296288865/maryland-attorney-general.html BALTIMORE - In an effort to keep children safe on the Internet and raise awareness of how to avoid the dangers that lurk online, Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler joined forces with Enterprise Community Partners and Verizon Tuesday (May 20) in an interactive discussion. Tue, 20 May 2008 10:30:01 -0400 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2008/maryland-attorney-general.html newscenter.verizon.com-38422667 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Verizon-TopHeadlinesForMaryland/~3/280938836/consumers-in-more-than-50-mary.html BALTIMORE - More than 105,000 consumers in Maryland now have a new broadband option from Verizon, as the company introduces its ultra-fast High Speed Internet service. It more than doubles the download speed of Verizon's current fastest digital subscriber line, or DSL, service and provides an exciting alternative to cable Internet. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:58:19 -0400 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2008/consumers-in-more-than-50-mary.html newscenter.verizon.com-37287811 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Verizon-TopHeadlinesForMaryland/~3/259498802/mid-atlantic-nonprofits-can-ca.html WASHINGTON - Local parent-teacher associations, chambers of commerce, athletic boosters, libraries and other nonprofit organizations in three mid-Atlantic states and the nation's capital now have a simple way to earn money for their organizations. And Verizon, in turn, gains about 100,000 potential new marketers for its industry-leading communications, broadband and entertainment services. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:49:43 -0400 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2008/mid-atlantic-nonprofits-can-ca.html newscenter.verizon.com-36771291 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Verizon-TopHeadlinesForMaryland/~3/252704085/verizon-expands-7-megabits.html NEW YORK - Some 1.2 million additional consumers in 12 Eastern states and the District of Columbia can now order the new ultra-fast Verizon High Speed Internet service, which provides an appealing alternative to cable Internet. Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:00:08 -0400 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2008/verizon-expands-7-megabits.html newscenter.verizon.com-35598489 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Verizon-TopHeadlinesForMaryland/~3/223220669/verizon-brings-affordable.html NORTH BEACH, Md. - More Maryland consumers and businesses in Calvert, Charles and St. Mary's counties now have access to Verizon High Speed Internet, allowing these customers to quickly download movies, share photos or video with friends and family, and create their own Internet content. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:54:38 -0500 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2008/verizon-brings-affordable.html newscenter.verizon.com-35606092 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Verizon-TopHeadlinesForMaryland/~3/223220670/verizon-expands-high-speed.html SALISBURY, Md. - More Maryland consumers and businesses in Queen Anne's, Talbot, Wicomico and Worcester counties now have access to Verizon High Speed Internet, allowing these customers to quickly download movies, share photos or video with friends and family, and create their own Internet content. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:45:00 -0500 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2008/verizon-expands-high-speed.html newscenter.verizon.com-35554082 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Verizon-TopHeadlinesForMaryland/~3/221123038/nearly-60-maryland-nonprofits.html BALTIMORE - Thanks to the generosity of Verizon's customers who participated in the company's Check Into Literacy program, the Verizon Foundation has awarded $341,000 to 58 nonprofit organizations in Maryland that support literacy and learning activities for children, adolescents and adults. Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:57:39 -0500 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2008/nearly-60-maryland-nonprofits.html