Tag: Police
Holiday Light Displays in the Northeast
December 02, 2025. Annie Sherman
Get into the spirit of the season with some of our favorite and lesser-known light shows throughout the region.
Is It Illegal to Decorate Your Car With Lights for the Holidays?
November 21, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
While it’s become trendy to string holiday lights on cars, it’s safer to keep them at home on your tree.
What To Do When You Get Sideswiped
November 21, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Minor collisions can cause major damage. Here’s how to handle a sideswipe situation and how insurance can help.
Are You Insured Against Porch Pirates?
October 29, 2025. Kate Romain
Homeowners and renters insurance could help, but there are other ways you can reclaim the value of your stolen package, too.
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.
Pig Butchering Scams Are on the Rise
October 21, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
How to avoid the billion-dollar ploy that could lead you to the slaughter.
What to Do if You Lock Your Keys In Your Car
September 02, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Locking the key or fob in a car is a top stressor. But a little preparation can prevent a lot of aggravation.
Discover Mexico’s Premier Hilton Properties
August 29, 2025. Lisa Beach
Your gateway to south-of-the-border luxury.
How Do Insurance Companies Determine Fault?
August 18, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Learn how fault is assessed after a car crash, and what you can do to make the claims process as smooth as possible.
Pump the Brakes on Vehicle Theft this Summer
July 22, 2025. Jillian Young
July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. AAA Northeast is reminding drivers to take preventative measures against vehicle theft — especially given these types of thefts heat up in the summer.
Steps To Take if Your Car Is Stolen
July 07, 2025. Vanessa Young
What to do if you suspect you’ve been a victim of auto theft.
Home Security Tips for When You Are Away
July 07, 2025. AAA Staff
Don’t worry about your home while you’re not there. Follow these home security tips to make sure your property is well-protected.
Stop Driving in Flip-Flops
June 30, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Flip flops and other backless sandals are perfect for summer — just not for summer driving. Closed shoes are safest.
Are License Plate Covers Illegal?
June 18, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Ghost plates, or license plates that have been modified to avoid paying tolls and tickets, give cities and states the jitters.
Historic LGBTQ Sites in the Northeast
June 09, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
Celebrate Pride Month and remember LGBTQ history by walking in the footsteps of LGBTQ pioneers at these important local sites and landmarks.
New Traffic Laws Focus on Safety
May 19, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
School bus and work zone cameras and more teen driver practice hours are among new laws in the Northeast.
Blue Envelope Program Aids Autistic People and Police
April 29, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Adopted by most Northeast states, blue envelopes help to improve communication between police officers and drivers with autism during traffic stops.
The Top Speeding Ticket Excuses
April 24, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
From running late to bringing home hot food, these are the most common excuses used when trying to get out of a ticket.
Bad Driving Habits and How to Fix Them
April 06, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Bad driving habits may be universal, but they are not irreversible. Just a few adjustments can change your behavior.
St. Patrick’s Day Parades in the Northeast
March 11, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
Erin go bragh! Put on your green and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at a parade near you.