Tag: Weather
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: February 2025
February 18, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Northeast Gasoline Prices Stuck in Neutral
February 10, 2025. Jillian Young
The price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline across the Northeast is holding steady thanks to falling oil prices and a 12th straight week of rising gasoline inventories.
How Long Should You Warm Up Your Car?
February 07, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Many people warm up their car in winter out of habit, but it’s no longer necessary — unless you have an EV.
How Do Windshield De-Icers Work?
January 29, 2025. Nicole Wakelin
Clearing your windshield of ice is a burdensome morning task in the winter. De-icers can make the job a lot easier.
Average Northeast Gas Prices Up on Higher Oil Prices
January 20, 2025. Jillian Young
Oil prices continue to rise as a bitter chill grips much of the country, and the Northeast is feeling the effects at the gas pump.
Preparation Is Key to Avoid Winter Damage to Homes
January 20, 2025. Jillian Young
Ahead of deep freeze, AAA Insurance offers tips to avoid the most common causes for damage claims.
Experience Winter in North Central Massachusetts
January 17, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Ski, skate or sleigh ride your way into all the fun the region has to offer.
Top Six National Parks to Visit in Winter
January 10, 2025. Pamela Hunt
Check out these national parks to visit in winter. Avoiding crowds and higher prices are just a few perks that come in the off-season.
Sustainable Travel Is More Than a Trend
January 02, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Tourism saturation and climate change are taking a toll on popular travel destinations, driving necessary change.
The Best Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks Near You
December 31, 2024. Dana Laverty
We’ve chosen our favorite outdoor ice skating rinks in the Northeast. Grab your skates and head out for some chilly, heart-thumping fun!
Go Cross-Country Skiing on a Scenic Rail Trail
December 30, 2024. Jeanine Barone
Gliding along an old railroad corridor after a newly fallen snow makes for a picturesque journey.
The Top Ski Resorts in the Northeast for Families
December 28, 2024. AAA Staff
No matter your skill level on the slopes, these resorts offer snow-filled fun that everyone can enjoy.
Are Electric Cars Good in Winter?
December 12, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Winter is a taxing season, and electric cars aren’t spared its wrath. But don’t give up on these eco-friendly vehicles when the temperature drops.
AAA: Record Number of Holiday Travelers Expected to Close Out 2024
December 11, 2024. Jillian Young
AAA projects more than 119 million Americans will travel over the year-end holidays.
The Best Hot Chocolate Spots in the Northeast
December 10, 2024. Erin Gifford
Get ready to sip your way through winter at these sweet hot cocoa spots.
Cut Your Own Tree at Northeast Christmas Tree Farms
December 04, 2024. Marisa Perjatel
Choose and chop the perfect tree this year at a farm near you.
Winter Tires and Other Tips on How to Winterize Your Car
November 27, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Winter tires will help you safely navigate snowy and icy roads. Depending on how much snow you drive in, they may be a smart investment.
Your Couch to a 5K Training Plan
November 22, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Ready to make the move from spectator to athlete? A consistent training program can get you ready for a 5K race in about two months.
AAA: Nearly 80 Million Americans Expected to Travel Over Thanksgiving
November 18, 2024. Jillian Young
AAA projects a record 79.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period.
The Worst Hurricanes in US History
November 11, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
From catastrophic loss of life to the unprecedented destruction of property, these hurricanes have left an indelible mark on the nation’s collective memory.