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Hoof to It This Spring on the Best Hikes in the Northeast
March 08, 2017. Dana Laverty
Need to stretch your legs after that long winter? Lace up your hiking boots and check out some of the best hikes in the Northeast. Easy Alley Pond Park Queens, New York The second-largest park in Queens has several trails that wind through forest, and along ponds and a salt marsh. Saunter on the Tulip…
Small Home Projects, Big Value
March 08, 2017. Nick Tavares
Minor projects create major value inside your home. A coat of paint, a weekend DIY project or a quick visit from a professional can make a difference in your dojo. To up your home’s value and appeal, check out these easy home projects. Consider seeking professional services and advice for the best possible results. Update…
Score a Great Deal on Your Next Car
March 08, 2017. AAA Staff
Buying a car can be exciting, but stressful. Getting a good price will lessen the latter. John Paul, AAA’s Car Doctor, has the following advice to help you get a fair deal on your next purchase. Research the market. The internet is loaded with resources for researching vehicle prices. Websites such as www.nadaguides.com provide price…
Kicking It Low-Key in Canada
March 08, 2017. Jill Fergus
Canada is celebrating its 150th birthday throughout 2017 with special celebrations and events, so there’s never been a better time to head north of the border. While perennial favorites Toronto, Montreal and Quebec City are definitely worth visiting, here are a few lesser-known Canadian destinations to discover. Niagara-on-the-Lake This charming Victorian town in Ontario is…
Should I Drop My Collision Coverage?
March 08, 2017. AAA Staff
Should I ever consider dropping collision coverage from my auto insurance?
Dr. Travis Stork’s Nissan Pathfinder
February 08, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Host of the Emmy Award-winning talk show “The Doctors,” Dr. Travis Stork is a board-certified emergency medicine physician passionate about helping others achieve healthier lifestyles. In addition to appearing on season eight of “The Bachelor,” he’s also the New York Times best-selling author of “The Doctor’s Diet” and “The Doctor Is In: A 7-Step Prescription…
Winter Book Recommendations to Warm up Your Bookshelf
February 08, 2017. Dana Laverty
Winter has its drawbacks. Snow, for one. Cold, too. The wind isn’t a whole lot of fun, either. Come to think of it, the only things I really like about winter are 1) Christmas, 2) the availability of blood oranges and 3) curling up on the couch with a good book and a cat on…
5 Heart Healthy Recipes You’ll Love
February 08, 2017. AAA Staff
Celebrate your heart – and your health – with these heart healthy recipes from the American Heart Association.
Choosing the Right Car Seat
February 08, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Keeping your little loved ones safe when you drive is a year-round responsibility. Having a high-quality car seat will help ensure that happens. Here’s some advice from AAA Northeast car seat expert Karen Blackburn. Choose the right seat You should get a seat that fits your child and your car. Check the manufacturer’s height and…
Generator Safety to Keep in Mind This Winter
February 08, 2017. AAA Staff
It’s the middle of a nor’easter. The wind is howling. You peek out the window and see nothing but a white sheet of blowing snow. You’re happy to be inside, cozy and warm, three hours into a television binge with the thermostat set to whatever you think a thermostat should be set to. Then, in…