Tag: safety

Retirement

Volunteer Opportunities That Are Perfect for Your Retirement

May 18, 2020. Joanna Cutrara

Whatever your interests, goals and skill sets, there’s a position that’s perfect for you. Here are 10 awesome volunteer opportunities to explore in your retirement.

Health & Fitness

Snapping Selfies Safely

May 12, 2020. Christina Elston

Distraction is a major cause for selfie-related accidents. Don’t risk it all for the shot.

Technology

7 Food Delivery Apps to Try

May 11, 2020. AAA Staff

Get the restaurant meals that you crave and the groceries you need while supporting local businesses right from your phone.

Cars & Trucks

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.

Cars & Trucks

Car 101: Manual vs. Automatic Transmission

April 20, 2020. AAA Staff

Manual vs. automatic transmission isn’t as big a question as it once was, but some cars still offer the option for a stick shift. We break down the differences.

Health & Fitness

Keep It Clean: Expert Tips on How to Sanitize

April 08, 2020. Christina Elston

Is it more effective to wash your hands or the surfaces you are touching? Learn how to sanitize and disinfect the right way.

Home

Doing Good Deeds From Home

March 30, 2020. AAA Staff

Although many Americans are social distancing, you can still volunteer, care for animals and help the planet from the comfort and safety of your home.

Life

Diary of a AAA School Safety Patroller: Jeff Kinney

March 24, 2020. Jerry Ascierto

Jeff Kinney, author of the ‘Wimpy Kid” books, helps AAA Northeast celebrate the School Safety Patrol’s 100th birthday.

Home

Stuck Inside? Here’s How to Stay Busy at Home

March 16, 2020. AAA Staff

Stuck inside? There are plenty of ways to stay busy, entertained, productive and healthy when you have to stay home.

Air Travel

24 Traveling for Work Tips Gathered From Experience

March 06, 2020. Andrew G. Rosen

Next time you are about to take a business trip, read through these tips to survive and thrive in unfamiliar hotels with conference goers and co-workers.

Auto History

Garrett Morgan: Inventor of the Three-Position Traffic Signal

February 10, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

With just a grade school education, Morgan invented numerous devices that enhanced people’s lives, including one that revolutionized transportation.

Life

AAA Traffic Safety Heroes Turn Tragic Stories Into Powerful Messages

January 16, 2020. Ellis Einhorn

Two inspiring individuals are honored for their work to keep our roads safer.

AAA

The Most Dangerous States for DUI Deaths

January 07, 2020. Jerry Ascierto

The Northeast boasts some of the lowest rates in the nation for DUI arrests, accidents and fatalities, while Southern states are among the most dangerous.

Health & Fitness

8 Fitness Classes to Try This Year

December 20, 2019. AAA Staff

Staying dedicated to regular exercise is not easy but it doesn’t have to be boring. Take a class and have fun while getting fit.

Air Travel

Holiday Travel Hacks From AAA Experts

November 21, 2019. Sarah Hopkins

Holiday travel can be daunting, but if you have the right tricks at your disposal, you just might survive to sing another carol. 

Health & Fitness

Stylish Winter Essentials for Men

November 12, 2019. AAA Staff

Stay warm while looking and feeling your best this holiday season.

Home

Propane and Heating Oil Delivery Tips for Winter

November 12, 2019. AAA Staff

Whether you use heating oil or propane in your home, you’ll likely need several deliveries to get you through the winter. Here’s how to prepare.

Games

Coloring Car Pages for Kids

November 06, 2019. Marisa Perjatel

Keep little ones entertained with these coloring pages for kids from AAA.

AAA

New York’s New Child Seat Law Takes Effect in November

October 16, 2019. Andrew Sheldon

Beginning Nov. 1, all children under age 2 in New York must be restrained in a rear-facing safety seat.

Health & Fitness

How to Properly Dispose of Expired Medications

October 14, 2019. AAA Staff

Outdated medications can be dangerous to people, pets and the environment if they’re not disposed of correctly.