Prepaid cell phone plans may be a better deal (The Virginia Gazette)
With the buzz about new wireless phone plans that feature unlimited minutes, an important point can be lost: Most people don't need an unlimited plan. In fact, many consumers would be better off switching from a regular monthly bill to a pay-as-you-go plan.
Saugus School Dept. cuts cell phone plans by a third (The Daily Item)
SAUGUS-Superintendent Richard Langlois is pulling no punches in his new job, but he is pulling cell phones. In one of his first cost saving measures, Langlois has cut the number of School Department-funded cell phones from 33 to 11.
AARP Announces Flexible Cell-Phone Plans For Members (Nasdaq)
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The AARP, through its products division, said Monday it will offer to its members flexible cell-phone plans that don't require long- term contracts or include early termination fees.
County looks at ability to respond (The Hillsdale Daily News)
The Hillsdale County Board of Commissioners considered during its meeting Tuesday morning just how prepared it really is to respond to a disaster. Charles Reisdorf of Region 2 Planning Commission presented the means to create Hillsdale County Hazard Mitigation Plan.
Vineland shooting victim still listed in critical condition (Press of Atlantic City)
VINELAND - Susan Freck remained in critical condition Tuesday, a day after she was discovered lying next to the body of her ex-boyfriend, unconscious and with a bullet wound to the head.
Senior citizens in Eagle Mountain learn to use cell phones (Provo Daily Herald)
They came with their cell phones in hand, eager to learn about modern technology.
Lynn students find safety in numbers (The Daily Item)
By Dan Baer/The Daily Item LYNN - When students return to school next week, they will be safer than ever thanks to the efforts of the Lynn Police and a few classmates who started an engineering internship and ended up leaving their permanent mark on the city’s schools this summer.
Supervisors spar over cell phone bills (The Intelligencer)
Three Plumstead supervisors are accusing each other of using taxpayer-sponsored cell phones to make out-of-state calls and rack up thousands in minutes and phone bills.
Schools switch phone plan to save money (Saugus Advertiser)
A new district cell phone plan takes effect in September that should save the School Department considerable money and provide users better service, according to Superintendent Richard Langlois.
Tennesseans offered low-cost cell plans (The Tennessean)
A Miami company with a track record of providing prepaid wireless services to immigrant communities and other consumers plans to heavily market low-cost cell phone plans in Tennessee under a government-subsidized telecommunications program, officials said Thursday.
