Tag: northeast
NJ Tow Company Owner Recognized for Heroic Response to School Bus Accident
October 17, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
Mike Benson of AAA Preferred Service Provider Powder Mill Towing and Auto Repair received the Outstanding EMS Action by a Citizen Award for his life-saving action.
Mount Washington is an Extreme Spot for Day Trips
October 13, 2018. AAA Staff
Mount Washington is a staple of Northeast day trips. Find out where it is, how to get there and so much more.
How to Clean a Car Seat: Tips for Leather, Cloth and More
October 05, 2018. Roberto Cruz
A quick guide to removing unforeseen stains, spills and other messes in the car.
River Cruises Around the World
October 01, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
What better way to see the world than cruising along a picturesque, ancient river? In the past few years, river cruises have gotten big (well, not literally – they have to be small enough to fit between the riverbanks). As river cruises and river cruising companies proliferate year after year, you have more and more…
10 Best Selfie Spots in the Northeast
September 16, 2018. AAA Staff
For many travelers, documenting and sharing their experiences on social media is simply part of the journey. After all, it’s hard not to “like” a great selfie. Here are a few of the best selfie spots within a day’s drive.
Prepare Your Car for Winter Weather
September 15, 2018. John Galvin
None of us want, or ever expect, breakdowns on the side of the highway, dead batteries in driveways or blown tires in parking lots. It seems these things happen at the worst times, and at AAA we are proud to be able to make those times a little less frantic for our nearly 6 million…
Fall en Route to Canada’s Maritime Provinces
September 13, 2018. Craig Idlebrook
An autumn itinerary that encompasses some of our greatest hits of travel experiences for a family road trip to the Maritime Provinces.
The Many Fun Things to Do in Canada
September 02, 2018. AAA Staff
From Nova Scotia to British Columbia, we highlight top attractions in the Great White North.
Keep Your Car Running Longer
August 31, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
In this guide, you can learn everything from general car care tips to the nitty-gritty business of keeping your car running like a dream.
Can I Rent My House Through a Home-Sharing Service?
August 20, 2018. AAA Staff
Can I rent out my house through a home-sharing service? Many mortgages have occupancy clauses requiring a borrower to maintain a property as a primary home. Violating the clause may trigger severe penalties, like the entire loan becoming due. Also, lenders usually require homeowners insurance, which may prohibit the property from being used as a…
AAA Employees Build up Charitable Efforts
August 20, 2018. AAA Staff
The crack of hammers and the hum of saws hung over two homes in New Haven, Conn., recently as AAA Northeast employees supported a good cause. Employees from AAA offices in Garden City, N.Y.; Providence, R.I.; and Hamden and Bridgeport, Conn., helped at a Habitat for Humanity build site in New Haven, Conn. Folks from…
AAA Northeast Opens a New Campus in East Providence, R.I.
August 15, 2018. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast employees, elected officials, businesspeople and others gathered in late July for a ceremonial opening of the new AAA East Providence campus. The site, at 10 River Road, along Wampanoag Trail, includes a AAA branch and a fleet and driver training center. The branch provides convenient access to AAA products and services, and the…
Fall Home Maintenance Tasks to Put on Your To-Do List
August 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Three home maintenance tasks to tackle before winter gets here.
Lifelong Red Sox Fan ‘Wins’ Opportunity to Throw First Pitch at Fenway
August 14, 2018. Andrew G. Rosen
It was an unforgettable day for the grand prize winner of AAA’s Game Day Sweepstakes, who generously shared the win with her neighbor.
From North to South: A Guide to Caribbean Cruise Ports
August 01, 2018. Chrissy Barua
Explore a few of the most common destinations for cruises departing from the Northeast.
The Tastiest Northeast Food Destinations
July 31, 2018. AAA Staff
When you’re going on a trip, sometimes the best thing to do is to follow your stomach. In recent years, food tourism has become more and more popular.
The Tastiest Northeast Food Destinations
July 31, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
When you’re going on a trip, sometimes the best thing to do is to follow your stomach. In recent years, food tourism has become more and more popular, but you don’t have to go to a far-flung locale to taste something amazing. There’s tasty, unique food around every corner right here in the Northeast. In…
US River Cruises to Relax on and Remember
July 28, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
River cruises might be the best kept secret in American travel.
Here’s What To Expect From That First College Tuition Bill
July 19, 2018. AAA Staff
Tips to get mentally prepared for your first college payment.
AAA Roadside Technician Rescues Elderly Couple From Home Fire
July 19, 2018. AAA Staff
Every day, AAA Northeast’s expert roadside technicians demonstrate a dedication to helping and serving people. Some days, their efforts are downright heroic. May 30 was one of those days. That’s when Norman Strom helped save an elderly couple from a fire in their Grafton, Mass., home. Strom was passing their house on his way to…