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Verizon Wireless plans to educate Alabama residents about how to...

Verizon Wireless plans to educate Alabama residents about how to prepare for communications during natural disasters, it said Thursday. The carrier is pegging the education to a state tax holiday this weekend. “During the sales tax holiday, select Verizon Wireless…

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stores in Alabama will distribute ReadyAlabama’s list of items suggested for families to create a severe weather preparedness kit,” Verizon Wireless said (http://yhoo.it/XCkPzR). “In addition, customers can bring in their smartphones to these locations throughout the weekend, and have them set up with the latest severe weather applications along with local text alerts.” The state’s also exempting certain items such as cellphone chargers and batteries from state sales and use taxes, Verizon said.