Tag: volunteer
National Park Passport Guide
November 23, 2018. Pamela Hunt
See America’s greatest wonders with a national park passport. We look at Passport to Your National Parks and America the Beautiful Passes.
AAA Employees Help During Crisis
November 15, 2018. Dana Laverty
The young family standing in front of Darlene Ford, branch manager of the AAA Tewksbury location, had nothing. No diapers for their baby. No wallet or pocketbook. No house. They fled their home during the Sept. 13 gas explosions, and were now facing Darlene at an Elks Lodge serving as a resource center for those…
10 Ways Travel Insurance Can Save the Day
October 16, 2018. AAA Staff
These common scenarios show why savvy travelers buy travel insurance.
Breast Cancer Survivor Spreads Hope in Reach to Recovery Program
September 15, 2018. AAA Staff
While battling a life-changing disease like breast cancer, it helps to have a support system in place. It’s especially helpful when someone who has survived breast cancer is in your corner, helping you navigate through the journey, from the initial diagnosis to undergoing treatment and beyond. Someone like Dianne Fonseca, a AAA member and Greenville,…
Top 10 Things to Do in the Catskills
August 27, 2018. Jeanette Zinno
From snowshoeing and hiking to apple picking and horseback riding, the variety of things to do in the Catskills region make it a year-round destination. If you’re looking for exciting ways to be active in nature or simply want someplace beautiful to relax, you’ll find it all here.
AAA Employees Build up Charitable Efforts
August 20, 2018. AAA Staff
The crack of hammers and the hum of saws hung over two homes in New Haven, Conn., recently as AAA Northeast employees supported a good cause. Employees from AAA offices in Garden City, N.Y.; Providence, R.I.; and Hamden and Bridgeport, Conn., helped at a Habitat for Humanity build site in New Haven, Conn. Folks from…
AAA Roadside Technician Rescues Elderly Couple From Home Fire
July 19, 2018. AAA Staff
Every day, AAA Northeast’s expert roadside technicians demonstrate a dedication to helping and serving people. Some days, their efforts are downright heroic. May 30 was one of those days. That’s when Norman Strom helped save an elderly couple from a fire in their Grafton, Mass., home. Strom was passing their house on his way to…
AAA Employees Committed to Community Service
June 29, 2018. AAA Staff
Club employees give back through a number of volunteer efforts, including a recent Habit for Humanity build in Connecticut.
Entertainment Budget Basics
June 09, 2018. Robert Yaniz Jr
Set a budget to save on the things you love. Follow these tips to cut expenses on movies, cable, dining out and more.
Unbridled Bliss in Balmy Costa Rica
December 19, 2017. Craig Idlebrook
It was an ambitious plan, one hatched while experiencing cabin fever: We would travel with our 3-year-old daughter to Costa Rica to explore the Latin American country for two winter months. With a steamy climate and plenty of beaches, Costa Rica is a welcome refuge for travelers escaping the cold. It’s also one of the…