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Cars & Trucks

5 of the Largest Objects Ever Moved on the Road

November 14, 2019. Andrew Sheldon

Space shuttles and boulders and turbines, oh my! These are some of the largest objects moved on roadways.

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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.

Day Trips

20 Cool Day Trips From Boston

October 06, 2019. AAA Staff

Looking for some cool things to do around the Northeast? Cultural attractions and amusement parks are among the best day trips from Boston. Here are some of our favorites.

Cars & Trucks

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.

Technology

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.

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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.

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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.

Cars & Trucks

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.

Health & Fitness

Solutions for Seasonal Eye Allergies

April 25, 2019. Angelica Beneke

Do you suffer from eye allergies and need relief? Here are solutions and ways to deal with them, no matter what season it is.

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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.

Road Trips

Bethel Woods Celebrates Woodstock’s Golden Anniversary

March 28, 2019. Vanessa Young

Special exhibits and trail restoration commemorate the spirit of peace, love and music at the site of the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair.

Life

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.

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Photography & Technology

Travel Photography Tips for the Average Shutterbug

December 25, 2018. Marisa Perjatel

Follow these travel photography tips and learn how you can grab some frame-worthy shots on your next trip.

Cars & Trucks

Cannabis and Driving

December 21, 2018. Andrew Sheldon

The legalization of marijuana is gaining popularity within the U.S. A recent Gallup poll found that 66 percent of Americans support marijuana legalization. More than half of the states have legalized marijuana use to some extent. Of the six states in the AAA Northeast footprint, only Massachusetts has legalized the recreational use of marijuana. But…

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Editor’s Letter: Welcome to Our New Magazine!

December 14, 2018. Andrew G. Rosen

This is Your AAA, the official magazine of AAA Northeast. Chock-full of compelling content designed to inform, engage and entertain, our new format strives to awaken your sense of adventure, locally and beyond. From camel rides and camping in Morocco to a galaxy far, far away at the new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s…