AAA Traffic Safety Heroes Turn Tragic Stories Into Powerful Messages January 16, 2020 • Ellis Einhorn • AAA Two inspiring individuals are honored for their work to keep our roads safer.
The Road to the National Parks January 13, 2020 • Andrew Sheldon • AAA AAA helped create the Park-to-Park highway, which connected the country's 12 western National Parks.
AAA’s Annual Traffic Safety Video Contest Returns January 10, 2020 • Andrew Sheldon • AAA This year's AAA Traffic Safety Video Contest will award $11,000 in prizes to students across the region.
Slow Down, Move Over January 2, 2020 • John Galvin • Travel You can help keep our first responders safe by slowing down and moving over.
The Nation’s First Road Maps, Courtesy of AAA December 26, 2019 • Jerry Ascierto • AAA AAA produced its first map in 1905, a hand-drawn route on linen, depicting roads in Staten Island, N.Y. The rest is history.
Where Did the First Road Signs Come From? December 18, 2019 • Jerry Ascierto • AAA Starting in 1906, regional AAA clubs across the nation began paying for and installing wooden signs to help motorists find their way.
‘Slow Down, Move Over’ Saves Lives Down the Road December 13, 2019 • Ellis Einhorn • AAA Each day, AAA roadside technicians work hard to protect and serve members in similar situations, and sometimes the risk involved is life-threatening.
How Roadside Assistance Was Born December 6, 2019 • Jerry Ascierto • AAA AAA kick-started its roadside assistance service back in April 1915, when five motorcyclists working for the Automobile Club of St. Louis founded the “First Aid Corps.”
AAA Technicians Showcase Skills at National Level December 5, 2019 • Ellis Einhorn • AAA AAA Northeast technicians recently took home some awards in a national competition spotlighting their mechanical mastery.
A Long Walk in the Woods: Hiking the Appalachian Trail December 3, 2019 • Jonathan Cipriano • North American Tours Thru-hiker (and AAA Northeast member) Jonathan Cipriano dishes on his 2,192-mile journey on the Appalachian Trail.
