The Manchester Civic Center Is No More

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By Mark Bevis on Wednesday, July 11, 2001.
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It's not even opened yet, and its name has already changed.

From now on, the Manchester Civic Center will be called the Verizon Wireless Arena.

The company is paying millions for the privilege... and the advertising options.

Arena general manager Tim Bechert described the arrangement to NHPR's Mark Bevis.

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