About the Author
Jillian Young
Based in Rhode Island, Jillian Young is AAA Northeast's director of public relations. She regularly appears in local TV, radio and print media to discuss traffic safety, travel, insurance and more.
Articles by Jillian Young
AAA Northeast Urges Drivers to Commit to 100 Days of Safe Driving this Summer
As summer brings increased risks, safer choices on the road can save lives
Gas Prices Take a Breather Across the Northeast
Northeast gasoline prices are easing slightly on renewed hopes for a deal between the United States and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the nearly three-month-old war that has upended global petroleum markets.
AAA Projects 45 Million Americans Will Travel Domestically for Memorial Day Weekend
Forecast slightly tops 2025, when 44.8 million people traveled for the holiday.
Northeast Gas Prices Continue to Climb Amid Tightening Inventories, War Uncertainty
Northeast gasoline prices remain under pressure as unsuccessful peace talks between the U.S. and Iran keep oil markets volatile and global supplies tight.
AAA Study Finds Street Racing on Public Roads Is a Growing Concern
Nearly a third of respondents said they regularly see racing drivers weaving through traffic.
Looking to Buy an EV Amid High Gas Prices? AAA Offers Tips for Buyers
New AAA survey data shows interest in hybrid vehicles is modestly increasing.
Northeast Pump Prices Jump 30 Cents Over the Past Week
Northeast gasoline prices are surging due to higher oil prices and worsening global supply disruptions as the U.S. war with Iran enters its 10th week.
Northeast Gas Prices Spike Amid Rising Oil Prices
Pump prices are continuing their spring roller coaster ride as the latest developments in the war with Iran send prices back up.
AAA Urges Drivers to Slow Down, Move Over and Save Lives
National Work Zone Awareness Week aims to protect roadside workers as construction season ramps up
Northeast Gas Prices Decline Despite Rising Demand
Northeast pump prices are easing somewhat as oil and gas markets respond to shifting sentiments about when the war with Iran will end.
AAA Travel: What Increasing Popularity and Prices Mean for Fall Shoulder Season Trips
Travel advisors offer guidance on when to book and how to save.
Gas Prices Continue to Fluctuate Across the Northeast
Northeast gas prices remain vulnerable to volatility as petroleum markets react to daily developments in the war with Iran.
Average Gas Prices Across the Northeast Top $4
Gasoline prices across the Northeast keep rising as the war with Iran enters its sixth week and oil prices remain firmly above $100 a barrel.
Save a Life: Ditch the Distractions
AAA reminds drivers to practice safe habits this Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Average Northeast Gas Prices Continue to Climb Amid Seasonal Demand, Market Uncertainty
The ongoing war with Iran and higher spring domestic gasoline demand are pushing pump prices higher across the Northeast.
Headlights Too Bright? AAA Survey Finds 6 in 10 Drivers Struggle With Headlight Glare
AAA’s latest findings show that nighttime driving is becoming more challenging as motorists report worsening headlight glare over the past decade.
Northeast Gas Prices Soar Week Over Week
Northeast pump prices keep surging as the war with Iran nears its fourth week, and oil prices remain under major pressure due to global supply worries dominating petroleum markets.
Northeast Gas Prices Continue to Surge Week-Over-Week
Northeast gasoline prices keep rising as the conflict in the Middle East continues to disrupt global oil markets.
Don’t Press Your Luck by Driving Impaired This St. Patrick’s Day
AAA Northeast is urging those who plan to take part in St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to designate a sober driver.
AAA Study: Fatal Hit-and-Run Crashes Reach Record High
AAA Foundation finds pedestrians, cyclists and roadside service providers especially at risk.
