Tag: signs

Auto History

STOP for Stop Sign History

April 20, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

It may may seem simple enough, but stop sign history shows a lot of work went into its red octagonal design.

Air Travel

The Best Time to Book Flights, Hotels, Cruises and Tours

April 04, 2023. Sarah Hopkins

Tips on when to book flights, hotel rooms and more to get exactly what you want when traveling, at the lowest rate.

Travel

She’s Young, Healthy and a Stroke Survivor

February 18, 2023. Aimee Carrier

February is Heart Health Month, and AAA Northeast has teamed up with the American Heart Association to raise awareness.

Life

She Survived a Heart Attack and Stroke Simultaneously

February 03, 2023. Aimee Carrier

February is Heart Health Month. AAA Northeast has teamed up with the American Heart Association to raise awareness.

Cars & Trucks

How to Use a Roundabout

January 26, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

Roundabouts can be tricky to navigate, especially if you’re not accustomed to them. Do you know how to use a roundabout?

Cars & Trucks

Be Vigilant About Gas Station Safety

January 20, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

Being frightened at the pump is usually due to scary-high prices. But gas station crime is a serious issue. Here’s how to stay safe.

European Tours

5 of the Dreamiest European Vacations

November 09, 2022. Albert Stumm

Turn your travel dreams into a reality in these once-in-a-lifetime destinations.

Cars & Trucks

Vehicular Heatstroke Deaths up in Summer

July 21, 2022. AAA Staff

Heatstroke is a leading cause of non-crash, vehicle-related deaths in children under the age of 15. Here’s how to prevent it.

Home

Planning a Vegetable Garden

May 24, 2022. Rebecca Melnitsky

No green thumb? No worries! Follow this advice for planning a vegetable garden and you can look forward to a memorable harvest.

Auto Loans

New and Used Car Prices Climbing to Record Highs

March 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

A drop in new vehicle production and surge in demand has resulted in limited inventory and high prices.

Express Lane

Where to Stay and Play in San Antonio, Texas

March 15, 2022. AAA Staff

A little Tex and a little Mex, you’ll find the best of both worlds at the famous River Walk and beyond.

Auto Insurance

Insurance Towing Tips

January 18, 2022. AAA Staff

How to handle a vehicle breakdown and stay safe at the roadside while waiting for a tow.

Health & Fitness

The Importance of an Annual Eye Exam

December 10, 2021. Molly Clark

Take the right step toward understanding your overall health by getting your eyes checked once a year.

Cars & Trucks

How Do You Know When to Change Wiper Blades?

December 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

Driving with ineffective windshield wipers is a serious safety hazard. Here’s how to tell when to swap in new blades.

Cars & Trucks & Electric Vehicles

Fast Forward

November 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

From white-hot trends and high-tech toys to brand-new models, here’s what to expect in automobiles down the road.

Spooky Season

The Somewhat-Haunting History of Halloween Costumes

October 08, 2021. Andrew Bifulco

From animal skins to superhero capes: The fine art of dressing up has its roots in ancient pagan traditions.

Auto History

Why Do Different Countries Drive on Different Sides of the Road?

August 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

Ancient civilizations, the French Revolution, freight wagons and the Model T all played a role in influencing what side of the road the world drives on.

Auto Insurance

What to Know About Teen Auto Insurance

August 06, 2021. AAA Staff

Learn how parents can limit increases related to teen auto insurance.

Cars & Trucks

Ask a Mechanic: How Long Do Car Brakes Last?

June 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

They’re the most important vehicle safety feature, but are your brakes in good shape? We spoke to a mechanic to learn more about car brakes.

Auto History

The Unique History of Bumper Stickers

May 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

Created in a small screen printing office in Kansas City, bumper stickers quickly took over the country’s roadways and have remained popular.