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Articles by Andrew Sheldon
The Top Night Skiing Spots in the Northeast
If you like skiing in the daytime, you’ll love it at night. More and more ski resorts throughout the Northeast are keeping their trails open after sunset.
5 Great Cars for Winter Driving
These cars are well-equipped to take on winter weather safely and in style.
The Cheapest New Cars of 2024
A great vehicle for less than $20,000? Believe it. The cheapest new cars of 2024 deliver more than you might expect for the price.
The History of the Holiday Hess Trucks
Hess holiday trucks have been around for more than half a century. Over that time, they’ve become one of the most iconic toys ever made.
Winter Tires and Other Tips on How to Winterize Your Car
Winter tires will help you safely navigate snowy and icy roads. Depending on how much snow you drive in, they may be a smart investment.
The History of Hearses
Hearse history has seen these vehicles go from candle-adorned carriages to six-figure luxury behemoths.
Electric Vehicle Maintenance 101
Though routine car care is still important, fewer moving parts makes for fewer maintenance concerns with EVs.
5 Popular Housing Options for Retirees
With the increased need of daily assistance and medical care, choosing the right housing is critical for retirees.
Are Electric Vehicles Safe?
With safety ratings and studies to back it up, EVs are proving to be as safe as, if not safer than, traditional gas-powered vehicles.
How to Save on Back-to-School Shopping
Shopping for school supplies can add up fast. Here’s how to save on everything from pencils to laptops.
8 PGA Championship Golf Courses in the Northeast
Want to play where the pros play? These golf courses have all hosted the PGA Championship.
5 Northeast Island Vacations
They may not be tropical, but these Northeast islands vacations are just as relaxing and only a drive away.
The Origins of Popular Car Idioms and Expressions
Turns of phrase are a dime a dozen. But for our money, car idioms take the cake. Learn how these expressions came to be.
9 Iconic Football Games Played in the Northeast
The region has hosted many of the most iconic football games ever played, dating back to the 1800s.
Why Are Popular Car Colors So Boring? A Brief History of Car Paint
The most common car colors have gone from all the luminous colors of the rainbow to a mix of black, white and gray. Here’s why.
The Extraordinary History of Hot Wheels
A half-century ago, 16 Hot Wheels arrived on toy store shelves. Today, billions of these miniature cars race around the world.
Start These Savings Challenges Now
Savings challenges are a great way to ensure you’re accumulating enough money to fund life’s biggest purchases.
The History of Ice Cream Trucks
Ice cream trucks have been traveling along American roads for a century, spreading from one Ohio city to neighborhoods across the country.
The Top Speeding Ticket Excuses
From running late to bringing home hot food, these are the most common traffic ticket excuses.
The Stories Behind Popular Car Logos and Names
Most car logos and names are synonymous with their brand. But how did each marque create theirs?