Tag: history
New York’s New Seat Belt Law Takes Effect on Nov. 1
October 29, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The new law requires passengers 16 and older to wear a seat belt in the back seat of a vehicle.
Head to the New England Harvest Feast at Plimoth Plantation
October 14, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Enjoy 17th-century food and entertainment at the one-of-a-kind Harvest Feast.
Diamond Dish: The Lambs Club
October 11, 2020. Marisa Perjatel
The Lambs Club is a stylish alternative to many of the restaurant options in the theater district. Stop in for a burger.
How Has Auto Glass Technology Evolved Over the Years?
October 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
We’ve come a long way from window glass that did more harm than good.
The Best Fall Foliage Drives for Your Ride
September 01, 2020. Roberto Cruz
Celebrate your car’s charisma with one of these fun fall foliage drives.
Amazing Fall Foliage Cruises Across the Northeast
August 30, 2020. AAA Staff
Marvel at the colors of fall as you discover views only available by boat.
Answers to the Top 5 Questions About Auto Insurance
August 27, 2020. Vanessa Young
How informed do you feel when making a decision about your auto insurance? Get the answers you need to choose the best policy and possibly save money.
See the World From Your Couch on Virtual Tours
August 11, 2020. Kristen Griffie
Lose yourself in these virtual tours that will make you forget all about social distancing.
License Plate History: A Timeline
August 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
World War II. The Supreme Court. Idaho potatoes. License plate history is more interesting than you might think.
The History of the Drive-Thru in America
July 23, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Drive-thru history in America dates back more than 70 years, evolving from intercom systems to mobile ordering and even AI.
Island Inspiration: Nantucket vs. Martha’s Vineyard
July 12, 2020. Ellen Albanese
A quick guide to getting to know Massachusetts’ most popular vacation islands and what makes them shine.
Feng Shui Basics for a Harmonious Home
June 26, 2020. AAA Staff
Improve the style, organization and energy of your living space with these simple feng shui tips.
How Roadside Assistance Was Born
June 06, 2020. Jerry Ascierto
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.”
Automotive Innovations That Were Ahead of Their Time
June 03, 2020. AAA Staff
We take many automotive innovations for granted – seat belts, airbags, even turn signals. Who deserves credit for these breakthroughs? You may be surprised.
The Evolution of Car Design
May 07, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Between technological advances and changing tastes, the evolution of car design has come a long way since the days of the Model T.
Podcast Pulse: The Best Podcasts for Relaxation
May 04, 2020. Sarah Hopkins
Feeling restless? Can’t fall asleep? Instead of trying a white noise machine, try the best podcasts for relaxation and sleep.
10 Truly New England Foods
April 29, 2020. Julie Tremaine
Seafood, sweets and a hearty serving of Yankee ingenuity make up this delicious list of signature New England foods.
AAA Northeast Delivers Food and Supplies During COVID-19 Crisis
April 16, 2020. Aimee Carrier
AAA employees are bringing protective gear to first responders and medical workers and helping Meals on Wheels.
What to Watch Right Now
April 02, 2020. Sarah Hopkins
Looking for something to watch while you stay inside? Here are some of the best TV shows streaming right now.