Tag: Connecticut

Lifestyle

Recycle This, Not That

November 06, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

It’s trash day! Can you recycle pizza boxes? What about batteries? The conclusive answer is right this way.

Newsroom

 Evening Commute Becomes More Dangerous as Daylight Saving Time Ends 

November 03, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

AAA urges drivers to stay alert amid sleep-schedule changes and darker driving conditions.

Newsroom

AAA Study: Drivers’ Failure to Slow Down, Move Over Kills Roadside Workers

October 28, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

New AAA Foundation research finds many drivers misunderstand the law and over a third don’t comply.

Newsroom

Buckle Up: Teen Drivers Have Higher Rates of Fatal Crashes than Other Drivers

October 19, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

To mark National Teen Driver Safety Week (Oct. 19-25) and help save lives, AAA Northeast urges young drivers to make smart decisions behind the wheel.

Newsroom

Drivers, Stay Alert: It’s Deer Mating Season

October 16, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

Deer crashes spike between October and December.

Fall Fest & Food & Dining & Road Trips & Spooky Season

Haunted Nights and Bites in the Northeast

October 15, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Make a reservation for screams at one of these spooky haunts nearby.

Newsroom

U.S. Pedestrian Deaths on the Decline, but Still Above Pre-Pandemic Levels

October 10, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

AAA urges drivers to slow down and watch for walkers during National Pedestrian Safety Month.

Fall Fest & Lifestyle & Road Trips & Spooky Season

The Most Haunted Roads in the Northeast

October 07, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

From New Jersey’s shadowy backcountry trails to the icy highways of Maine, the Northeast boasts more than its fair share of allegedly haunted roads.

Fall Fest & Food & Dining & Road Trips

Leaf Peeping and Lattes

October 03, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

A guide to leaf peeping routes around the Northeast, plus where to stop for a seasonal treat along the way.

Day Trips & Fall Fest & Road Trips & Spooky Season

10 Best Ghost Tours in the Northeast

October 03, 2025. AAA Staff

Love a good ghost story? Have a bit of spooky fun on one of these ghost tours, all within a day’s drive.

Day Trips & Fall Fest

Fall Activities in New England, New Jersey and New York

October 02, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Up and autumn! Fall is finally here, and that means it’s time to start planning some awesome autumnal adventures.

Day Trips & Fall Fest

10 Northeast Arboretums to Visit This Fall

September 29, 2025. Craig Idlebrook

These parks and conservatories set the perfect stage for nature’s grand finale.

Road Trips

Road Trip to Thrift and Vintage Stores in the Northeast

September 29, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Love a good treasure hunt? Take your love of the thrift on the road with a trip to these amazing thrift shops and flea markets in our region.

Fall Fest & Road Trips

Picture-Perfect Places To See New England Fall Foliage

September 29, 2025. Karon Warren

Take a picture — it will last longer. Visit these scenic spots and capture the colors of the season.

Day Trips & Fall Fest

Fall Foliage Train Rides in the Northeast

September 25, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

Trains offer more than a morning commute – they can also take you on scenic journeys. Check out these fall foliage train rides to see for yourself.

Newsroom

Study: Widespread Car Seat Installation Errors and Misuse Put Children at Risk 

September 19, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

Research highlights the importance of National Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 21 to 27.

Homeowner's Insurance

Storm Explainer: Storm Categories and More

September 16, 2025. Marisa Perjatel

Do you know your “watch” from your “warning”? Find out in this guide to storm categories and other meteorologist lingo.

Cars & Trucks

When to Stop for a School Bus and More School Bus Safety Questions

September 01, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Understanding the rules that keep kids safe when traveling to and from school.

Road Trips

Northeast Fall Foliage Trips You Have to Take at Least Once

August 26, 2025. AAA Staff

Fall in the Northeast offers some of the most spectacular foliage in the country. Take a trip out to one of these locations, perfect for spotting the beautiful colors.

Road Trips

5 Celebrity-Owned Businesses in the Northeast

August 05, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

These local businesses are backed by some serious star power.