The Verizon Yellow Pages Hits Doorsteps in Woonsocket, Featuring Robust Community Magazine.Idearc Media Idearc Media (pronounced EYE-dee-arc) is a spinoff of Verizon's print and online yellow pages business. Formerly Verizon Information Services, it is based in Dallas, TX with a corporate office located at DFW Airport. Provides Consumers Home Improvement Ideas with the Introduction of Solutions At Hand WOONSOCKET, R.I. -- Idearc Media Corp., home to Superpages.com[R] and publisher of the Verizon[R] Yellow Pages, is providing Woonsocket-Blackstone consumers with a comprehensive, community-focused Verizon Yellow Pages and a new, localized home improvement magazine. Idearc Media's Woonsocket-Blackstone Directory Robust with Local Information Idearc Media recently completed distribution of the Woonsocket-Blackstone Area Verizon Yellow Pages to residents and businesses. The Woonsocket-Blackstone Area Verizon Yellow Pages includes the Inside Look[TM] Community Magazine, a fact-filled guide robust with local information on: * must-see attractions including the Roger Williams National Memorial Roger Williams National Memorial: see National Parks and Monuments (table). , Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum arboretum: see botanical garden. arboretum Place where trees, shrubs, and sometimes herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes. An arboretum may be a collection in its own right or a part of a botanical garden. , and Smith's Castle Smith's Castle, built in 1678, is a museum and one of the oldest houses in Rhode Island in the United States. History Smith's Castle was built in 1678 as a replacement for an earlier structure which was destroyed by the Narragansett Tribe during King Phillip's War. ; * museums and theaters including the Slater Mill Museum, Theatre Works, the New Bedford Whaling Museum The New Bedford Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts is the largest museum in the United States devoted to preserving the history of the whaling industry. The museum contains the most extensive collection of art, artifacts, and manuscripts related to whaling during and the Juliett 484 Russian Submarine; * recreation and activities including the Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge  National Wildlife Refuge , the Norman Bird Norman Bird (30 October 1920 – 22 April 2005) was one of Britain's foremost character actors. Often sporting a moustache and an air of worried resignation, he seemed to specialise in downtrodden roles. Sanctuary and the East Bay Bike Path The East Bay Bike Path is a 14.5 mile paved trail from Providence to Bristol, Rhode Island, passing along the shoreline of Naragansett Bay, through the townships of Barrington and Warren, and providing access to the East Coast Greenway and Colt State Park. It is used annually by 1. ;
* campus life at Brown University, Providence College, University of Rhode Island History The University was first chartered as the state's agricultural school in 1888. The site of the school was originally the Oliver Watson Farm, and the original farmhouse still lies on the campus today. with campus maps and guides; * area stadiums; and * airports and public transportation. In addition to the community magazine, the Woonsocket-Blackstone Verizon Yellow Pages also includes detailed area maps with a ZIP code page and money-saving coupons from many local businesses. Idearc Media Provides 'Solutions' for Businesses and Consumers In addition to the Verizon Yellow Pages and Superpages.com, Idearc Media is expanding its multi-product portfolio by recently introducing a new publication, Solutions At Hand[TM]. The new magazine comprises editorial content from Meredith Publishing, publishers of Ladies Home Journal and Better Homes and Gardens, and local advertising content exclusively for Providence, providing a one-stop local resource for enhancing every aspect of the home and yard. The Providence August-October issue features an article by Mitchell Gold and Bob Williams, a popular interior design duo. In the new issue, the team shares their ideas on how to seasonally update a room in the cover article "Two Seasons, One Room." The cover photo features chic furniture designed by Gold and Williams and a cameo appearance from Lulu, the team's English bulldog English bulldog see bulldog. . Lulu has appeared in several magazines as well as on the cover of Gold and Williams' new book, Let's Get Comfortable. Other features in this Solutions At Hand issue include: * Outdoor Paradise - Entertain and relax in the backyard with outdoor rooms that feature all the comforts of home; * Make-Over Your Garage - Deck out your garage with hip new improvements, including sleek storage systems, colorful flooring and functional work spaces; * Cabinet Meeting - Customize your kitchen with new cabinetry and a whole new ambience; and * Pave the Way - Let a brand-new driveway welcome guests to your home Solutions At Hand is published quarterly; to subscribe, visit SolutionsAtHand.com (www.solutionsathand.com). Recycle Dated Directories Idearc Media encourages residents to recycle outdated directories by participating in existing curbside recycling programs. For a complete list of curbside recycling programs and phone book recycling sites in Woonsocket visit www.ci.woonsocket.ri.us/TRSHRECY_FY2008.htm. To receive more information on recycling visit www.superpages.com, enter "recycling" in the first search box and enter city and state in the second search field. Enhanced Local Search Experience with Superpages.com People who prefer to use the Internet can use Superpages.com (www.superpages.com), the expert in local search, to find local and national businesses and to compare goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. when they are ready to buy. With more than 2.8 billion network searches in 2006, Superpages.com includes listings for more than 18 million small-to-medium-sized businesses in the United States, 11 million of which feature enhanced content. Superpages.com recently enhanced the user and search experience with a new, sleek and simplified look and more relevant, locally focused search results. An improved mapping capability provides a bird's eye view of the locations searched. In 2006, more than 6.8 million searches were conducted in Rhode Island Rhode Island, island, United States Rhode Island, island, 15 mi (24 km) long and 5 mi (8 km) wide, S R.I., at the entrance to Narragansett Bay. It is the largest island in the state, with steep cliffs and excellent beaches. on Superpages.com. About Idearc Inc. Idearc Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :IAR IAR - Instruction Address Register. The IBM name for program counter. ) connects buyers and sellers with its multi-platform of advertising solutions including Verizon([R]) Yellow Pages, Verizon([R]) White Pages, smaller-sized portable Verizon([R]) Yellow Pages Companion Directories, Superpages.com([R]), Superpages Mobile(SM), Solutions At Hand[TM] magazine, Solutions at Home[TM] magazine, and Solutions on the Move[TM] and Solutions Direct[TM] direct mail packages. Idearc provides sales, publishing and other related services for more than 1,200 distinct directory titles in 35 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . Superpages.com, the expert in local search with more than 2.8 billion network searches and 18 million business listings in the United States in 2006, offers advertisers a variety of online advertising solutions. Superpages Mobile provides local search functionality for wireless subscribers. For more information, visit www.Idearc.com. IDEARC'S ONLINE NEWS CENTER: Idearc news releases, fact sheets, biographies, media contacts, high quality video and images, and other information are available at Idearc's News Center on the World Wide Web at www.idearc.com/pressroom. (IAR-G) |
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