Verizon expands wireless service in Newington, VA
Reliable and high-performing 4G & 5G service expanded in Newington, VA
NEWINGTON, Va., Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Residents in Newington, VA just got a big boost to their mobile service as Verizon has turned on a new cell site to offer expanded 4G and 5G coverage in the community, offering “more bars” along with faster speeds and better network performance. Customers can expect improved coverage and performance in the areas in and around the Lauren Hill Community Center, South County High School and Middle School, as well as along I-95.
“The Verizon Test Force team of engineers is a part of these communities so we’re ensuring that our network connects families, friends, homes and businesses in Newington,” said Tim Dykstra, Executive Director of Wireless Network Engineering and Operations for Mid Atlantic South. “With customers using more data in more places in more ways, we work every day to ensure they have the best experience on our network.”
This additional service is part of Verizon’s massive multi-year network transformation which has not only brought 5G service to more than 230 million people and 5G home internet service to more than 40 million households, but has also added more capabilities, upgraded the technology in the network, paved the way for personalized customer experiences and provided a platform for enterprises and developers to drive innovation.
Services from the network customers rely on
For customers in Newington, the additional coverage and capacity means more customers now have access not only to reliable, fast mobile service, but also Verizon Home Internet service, a different kind of home internet with truly unlimited broadband service and no data caps. It’s ideal for anyone who wants super fast connectivity to stream, game or even work remotely. Verizon Home Internet is reliable and fast enough to power home connected devices: smart TVs, tablets, phones, gaming consoles and more. Go to verizon.com/home for availability. Visit verizon.com/deals for the latest 5G phones and accessories.
Additionally, through Verizon Frontline, the advanced network and technology developed over three decades of partnership with first responders to meet their unique and evolving needs, public safety agencies in the Newington area will also be able to experience the benefits of these network enhancements. To learn more about Verizon Frontline, visit verizon.com/frontline.
Newington area businesses have access to 5G Business Internet from Verizon. 5G Business Internet is ultra-fast wireless business internet powered by 5G Ultra Wideband. This wireless alternative to cable internet is for businesses of all sizes and includes self-setup or professional installation options, multiple pricing and service options, unlimited data, and a 10-year price guarantee for 5G Business Internet service. To learn more about Verizon 5G Business Internet, visit verizon.com/5gbusinessinternet and plug in an address to see what service is available.
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) was formed on June 30, 2000 and is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services. Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $136.8 billion in 2022. The company offers data, video and voice services and solutions on its award-winning networks and platforms, delivering on customers’ demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity, security and control.
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