Tag: safety
In Dorian’s Wake, the Bahama Islands Are Open for Business
September 30, 2019. AAA Staff
Hard-hit areas are still cleaning up, but most of the tropical island nation is ready – and eager – for visitors.
The Worst Roads in America Are in the Northeast
September 25, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
The U.S. has a $146 billion backlog in needed roadway safety improvements, according to a report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. It appears that a large portion of those improvements are needed in the Northeast.
Retro Exercises That Deserve a Comeback
September 16, 2019. Rebecca Galib
Grab a sweatband, cue up your oldies playlist and check out these retro exercises that deserve a comeback.
Street Art, Redefined in Providence
September 10, 2019. Julie Tremaine
The Avenue Concept commissions artists to create street art in Providence, adding beauty and inspiration to the city’s public spaces.
Find a Renaissance Fair Near You
September 06, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
Get ready to dust off your puffy shirt and don your muffin hat – early fall is Renaissance fair season in the Northeast!
Bog Down: Visit Cranberry Bogs in Massachusetts
September 03, 2019. Marina Davalos
Cranberry season is Sept. through Oct. Tour one of the cranberry bogs in Massachusetts to learn about the uniquely-grown and harvested fruit.
Teen Driver Technology That Can Help Young Drivers Stay Safe
September 01, 2019. Ashley Richardson
Several automakers are introducing technologies to improve the safety of new drivers.
AAA Is Shifting Gears
August 29, 2019. John Galvin
As marijuana legalization continues, new measures need to be taken to keep the roads safe and drivers informed.
Deaths Caused by Running Red Lights Reaches a 10-Year High
August 29, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
939 people died from red-light accidents in 2017, nearly half were passengers or people in other vehicles.
Roofing Options to Update Your Home
August 28, 2019. Roberto Cruz
New roofing is an expensive renovation. Consider your options before nailing anything down.
What You Need to Know About Bringing Medicine on a Plane
August 21, 2019. AAA Staff
Can you bring medicine on a plane? Of course. But – as with most things related to air travel – there are a few rules you should be aware of first.
An Electric Experience: Driving the BMW i3s
August 12, 2019. Andrew G. Rosen
After a few days behind the wheel of the i3s, the AAA team talks about what it was like to drive BMW’s electric car.
The Ins-and-Outs of Home Inspections
July 05, 2019. AAA Staff
Home inspections can alert you to issues a potential home may have, saving you from headaches down the road. Learn more about the process.
Beach Safety Tips for an Awesome Summer
June 28, 2019. Nathan Duke
Have a fun summer while staying safe on the sand and in the water.
18 Ways to Save Money While Enjoying Your Summer
June 10, 2019. Maddy Osman
Don’t burn all your money in the summer heat. Spend and save wisely, without sacrificing fun.
Senior Drivers Using Potentially Impairing Medications
May 03, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
AAA Foundation finds that nearly 1 in 5 older drivers uses medications that should be avoided.
Automated Driving Terminology Causes Driver Confusion
April 21, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
AAA study shows that four-in-10 Americans misjudge partially-automated driving systems’ abilities based on names such as Autopilot and Pilot Assist.
Drivers, Start Your Engines! Road Trip to Pocono Raceway
March 22, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
The Pocono Mountains is on track for a great summer with NASCAR, IndyCar race events and the annual Pocono Raceway Air Show.
AAA Supports Massachusetts Governor’s Road Safety Bill
March 20, 2019. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast officials were happy to host Gov. Charlie Baker at AAA Boston in March to show support for his proposed road safety legislation.
Bank Knowledge About Savings Accounts
January 27, 2019. Nalea Ko
It seems simple, but growing your personal savings is not easy. Find out how to decide what account works best for you.