Tag: united states

Day Trips

Treading the Boardwalks of the Northeast

July 13, 2026. Craig Idlebrook

From lively beachfront attractions to serene nature walks, these eight Northeast boardwalks showcase the best of the coast, one step at a time.

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AAA Northeast Warns Fourth of July Travelers Across the Northeast About Deadly Hot Car Risks During Summer Heat Wave 

July 01, 2026. Jillian Young

As extreme heat and holiday road travel coincide across the Northeast region, AAA Northeast urges parents and caregivers to prevent pediatric vehicular heatstroke and never leave children or pets unattended in vehicles.

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AAA Northeast Analysis: Morning Flights Offer Best Chance of Avoiding Summer Travel Delays Across the Northeast and United States 

June 30, 2026. Jillian Young

New AAA Northeast review of 2025 federal aviation data finds summer flights account for a disproportionate share of delays and cancellations, with earlier departures from airports across Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island significantly more likely to leave on time.

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Pump Prices Decline Again Across the Northeast 

June 29, 2026. Jillian Young

Northeast gas prices are declining ahead of the July Fourth holiday weekend as oil prices hit four-month lows. 

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AAA Northeast Urges Homeowners to Prepare for 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season: Key Insurance and Safety Tips

June 25, 2026. Jillian Young

Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30, 2026.

Road Trips

USA 250th Anniversary Celebrations in and Around the Northeast

June 25, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Get ready for the biggest party in 2½ centuries!

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Federal Student Loan Changes: What Families Need to Know Before July 

June 22, 2026. Jillian Young

AAA Northeast’s Director of Student Lending explains what’s changing and financing options.

Food & Dining

How To Party Like It’s 1776

June 16, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

It’s United States’ 250th birthday! Bring a little Revolutionary-era flavor to your July Fourth menu.

Hotels & Resorts

Where To Stay on Game Day

June 15, 2026. AAA Staff

Score! These Choice Hotels properties put you close to some of the eastern United States’ biggest stadiums and arenas.

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Gas Prices Fall Sharply Across the Northeast 

June 01, 2026. Jillian Young

Gasoline prices are dropping on increasing optimism that the United States and Iran are edging closer to a peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz. 

Homeowners Insurance

Home Safe: Backyard Liabilities to Consider This Summer

May 28, 2026. Sarah Vincelette

How to avoid common hazards associated with everyday backyard equipment and activities.

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Gas Prices Take a Breather Across the Northeast 

May 26, 2026. Jillian Young

Northeast gasoline prices are easing slightly on renewed hopes for a deal between the United States and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the nearly three-month-old war that has upended global petroleum markets. 

Auto History

Why Are Popular Car Colors So Boring? A Brief History of Car Paint

May 14, 2026. Andrew Sheldon

The most common car colors have gone from all the luminous colors of the rainbow to a mix of black, white and gray. Here’s why.

Student Lending

Saving and Paying for College

May 06, 2026. Nalea Ko

Learn how to plan ahead, so you can save enough money to cover college tuition, room and board, and course materials.

National Parks

Go Glamping in National Parks

May 01, 2026. AAA Staff

In honor of the nation’s 250th birthday, discover America the Beautiful with a luxury camping experience.

Air Travel

Get Your Travel Documents Ready Before You Go

April 05, 2026. AAA Staff

Before traveling abroad, it’s a good idea to check passports, visas and international driving permits. RushMyPassport can help make the process quicker and easier.

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Average Northeast Gas Prices Skyrocket by 40 Cents

March 10, 2026. Jillian Young

Northeast gas prices are rising as the conflict with Iran intensifies, sparking global supply fears.

Auto History

Women in Automotive History

March 06, 2026. Sarah Hopkins

From the world’s first road trip to the evolution of the windshield wiper, learn how women helped shape the automotive industry.

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AAA: Check for Open Vehicle Recalls

March 02, 2026. Jillian Young

Being a safe driver is about more than just how you operate your vehicle — it depends on your vehicle being safe to ride in, too.

Auto Insurance

Catalytic Converter Theft Is Down, But Staying Alert Is Key

February 25, 2026. AAA Staff

Don’t let your guard down just yet. Here’s what you can do to prevent your catalytic converter from getting stolen.