Verizon to Open FiOS Retail Store in Leominster on June 19

WHO:  

Leominster Mayor Dean Mazzarella

Fitchburg Mayor Lisa Wong

Verizon Vice President Angela Klein

Donato Martin, executive director of the Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg

LeominsterYasmin Loft, North Central Mass. Chamber of Commerce           

WHAT:

Grand opening of new Verizon FiOS retail store. Demonstrations of FiOS TV will be shown in the FiOS Exploration Zone, an entire wall of video monitors. Verizon will make a $2,500 donation to the Boys and Girls Club.

WHEN:

Wednesday, June 19, 11 a.m.

WHERE:

975 Merriam Ave., Suite 117, Leominster, Mass.

NOTE TO EDITORS: 

Interviews are available with all participants. Photos available.

Media contact:    

Phil Santoro
617-743-4760
[email protected]              

BACKGROUND: 

Verizon has hired six local residents to work at the new retail store. Store hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m.to 6 p.m. The Leominster store is the 12^th such Verizon FiOS retail store in Massachusetts. FiOS is a 100 percent fiber-to-the-home network connection that provides advanced and interactive TV, blazing-fast Internet and crystal-clear telephone service. FiOS TV is available in 112 communities in Massachusetts, including Leominster and Fitchburg.