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Indiana Storm Warning

We are prepared for a winter storm approaching Evansville, Friday 1/22 into Sunday 1/25. Weather reports predict snow accumulations and below freezing temperatures. Commercial power outages are possible. Please be patient, take precautions, follow advisories and, above all, stay safe. Be assured, we will be working to manage your service needs during this event. More

Illinois Storm Warning

We are prepared for the extreme cold watch approaching Chicago, Friday 1/23 into Saturday 1/24. Weather reports predict dangerously cold wind chills and below freezing temperatures. Commercial power outages are possible. Please be patient, take precautions, follow advisories, and, above all, stay safe. Be assured, we will be working to manage your service needs during this event. More

Texas Storm Warning

Winter Weather Watch: Weather reports forecast a significant winter storm is expected to impact Texas beginning Friday, 1/23 and continuing into Sun, 1/25, bringing snow accumulations, damaging ice, and gusty winds. Commercial power outages are possible. Please be patient, take precautions, follow advisories, and, above all, stay safe. Be assured that when weather events threaten our area, we take appropriate measures to monitor and respond to the possible impact of the storm.

  • Dallas Metro Area: The Lewisville retail store will close early on Friday, 1/23 at 3PM and will have a delayed opening at 12 PM on Monday, 1/26.
  • Belton/Temple/Waco Area: The Belton and Waco retail stores will have a delayed opening at 12 PM on Monday, 1/26.

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DC Metro Storm Warning

Winter Weather Watch: Weather reports forecast a significant winter storm is expected to impact the D.C. Metro beginning on Saturday, 1/24 and continuing into Mon, 1/26, bringing significant snow accumulations, damaging ice, and extremely cold temperatures. Commercial power outages are possible. Please be patient, take precautions, follow advisories, and, above all, stay safe. Be assured that when weather events threaten our area, we take appropriate measures to monitor and respond to the possible impact of the storm. More

Pennsylvania Storm Warning

Winter Weather Watch: Weather reports forecast a significant winter storm is expected to impact eastern Pennsylvania beginning on Sunday morning, 1/25 and continuing into Mon, 1/26, bringing significant snow accumulations, damaging ice, and extremely cold temperatures. Commercial power outages are possible. Please be patient, take precautions, follow advisories and, above all, stay safe. Be assured that when weather events threaten our area, we take appropriate measures to monitor and respond to the possible impact of the storm. More

New York Storm Warning

Winter Weather Watch: Weather reports forecast a significant winter storm is expected to impact New York beginning on Saturday, 1/24 and continuing into Mon, 1/26, bringing significant snow accumulations, damaging ice, and extremely cold temperatures. Commercial power outages are possible. Please be patient, take precautions, follow advisories and, above all, stay safe. Be assured that when weather events threaten our area, we take appropriate measures to monitor and respond to the possible impact of the storm. More

Massachusetts Storm Warning

Winter Weather Watch: Weather reports forecast a significant winter storm is expected to impact Massachusetts beginning on Sunday morning, 1/25 and continuing into Mon, 1/26, with the potential of significant snow accumulations, damaging ice, and extremely cold temperatures. Commercial power outages are possible. Please be patient, take precautions, follow advisories and, above all, stay safe. Be assured that when weather events threaten our area, we take appropriate measures to monitor and respond to the possible impact of the storm. More

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Changing the name on your account

A change to the name on your account can be accomodated, typically in specified cases, by submitting a request form and supporting documentation.

Note that name changes are Not Permitted on accounts where a new person will be taking over the account except in cases of death or power of attorney.

Required documentation

First you will need to provide one of the three supporting documents listed.

Then, download the request form linked below.
Fill it out, and mail it along with your supporting document to complete a name change on your account.

  • Marriage/divorce certificate
  • Legal name change documents
  • Power of attorney certificate

Name Change Request Form

RCN permits the name on an account to be changed in the event of marriage, legal name change, divorce, death, or power of attorney.

Please complete this form and return to RCN. Requests may take up to 14 business days in order to be processed. The request will be denied if the required documentation does not accompany this form. Submitting false documentation or misrepresenting your identity may result in legal action in which case you may be penalized to the fullest extent of the law.

Name changes are Not Permitted on accounts where a new person will be taking over the account unless in the case of death or power of attorney.

Return form & documentation to:

 
Fax: (703) 434-8197

RCN Telecom Services, Inc.
Attention: Name Change Dept.
100 Baltimore Drive
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

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