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Distracted Drivers Make Everyone’s Commutes Slower
May 14, 2018. AAA Staff
The next time you’re a few minutes late for work, you could blame it on distracted drivers. After all, the excuse is backed by science. Distracted drivers can slow down commutes by as much as 10 percent, according to David Strayer, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Utah. His research for the AAA Foundation…
Do You Know What Student Loans Pay For?
May 14, 2018. AAA Staff
Many students wouldn’t be able to attend college without student loans. About 53 percent of adults ages 18 to 29 with bachelor’s degrees have outstanding student loan debt, according to the Pew Research Center. But student loans don’t cover every college-related expense. Students and their families often have to combine funding sources to cover not…
Look Who We Met at AAA
May 14, 2018. AAA Staff
Paul Lee and Mimi Man, of Jericho, N.Y., recently visited the AAA Garden City branch to pick up an international driver’s permit before traveling to Japan. Lee said he likes visiting the branch because of the nice people who provide great service. A AAA member since 2011, Lee is also a big fan of exclusive…
A Head-to-Toe Guide for Your Warm-Weather Well-Being
May 14, 2018. AAA Staff
You need to protect yourself from head to toe if you want to make the most of the year’s longest and warmest days. Here’s a quick primer.
Where to Stay in Atlantic City
May 14, 2018. John McHugh
You shouldn’t have to roll the dice on your hotel room. Here’s our comprehensive list of where to stay in Atlantic City.
Experience the Magic of the 1960s and Woodstock at Bethel Woods
May 12, 2018. Pamela Hunt
The site of the Woodstock music festival is still groovy as ever.
Protect Yourself From Heat Exhaustion
May 11, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
This summer, as the temperatures rise, be sure to pay attention to what your body is telling you.
Fresh Ideas for Preparing Your Garden-Grown Tomatoes
May 11, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
A summer garden staple like tomatoes can be used in so many ways other than just tossed in a salad. We reached out to AAA Diamond Rated restaurants for ideas.
Headlight Restoration Tips From Sylvania Automotive Lighting
May 11, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Headlight restoration not only makes your car look better, but it also can have a major impact on driver safety.
The Skinny on Sunscreen
May 10, 2018. Christina Elston
As you ponder sprays, sticks, lotions and gels with various UV levels and ingredients, there are a few key things you should know about sunscreen.
AAA, State Leaders Highlight R.I. Hands-Free Law
May 09, 2018. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast leaders joined elected officials, legislators, traffic safety advocates and police officers at the club’s Providence, R.I., headquarters to highlight Rhode Island’s new ban on drivers using hand-held cellphones.
Get the Buzz on Drone Use
May 09, 2018. AAA Staff
Drone use and any damage it causes isn’t covered in most standard homeowners insurance policies.
American Landmarks You Can’t Miss
May 06, 2018. Peter Vey
Must-see sites that reveal the history and splendor of our country.
Visit Boston on Any Budget
May 06, 2018. Jill Fergus
Visit Boston and you’ll understand why it is considered one of the East Coast’s most charming cities. Whether you’re traveling on a budget or want to indulge in the city’s most luxurious experiences, we have an itinerary for you.
Interior Furnishing Ideas to Brighten Up Your Living Space
May 06, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
A darkened room is perfect for bedtime, but not so much for daytime. Here are some interior furnishing ideas to help you let the light in.
Supplemental Health Care for Medicare: Do I Need It?
May 02, 2018. Paul Grimaldi
How to close the gap in coverage with supplemental health care for Medicare.
Increase the Battery Life of Your Phone
May 01, 2018. Vanessa Young
Methods to make sure your phone battery stays alive and well throughout the day.
You’ll Want to Rent a Luxury Car for These Road Trips
May 01, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Ride in top-notch style on your next road trip. Here’s how to rent a luxury car and where you should go in one.
Outdoor Adventures in Westchester County
April 21, 2018. Nicole Wakelin
Hike, bike and explore! Play outside in Westchester County, New York, where there’s something for every adventurer.
Top 4 New York City Staycation Ideas
April 20, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Have fun and recharge with a memorable New York City staycation.