Apr 30, 2015 06:27 PMDay tripper: American Daily Driving HabitsAmericans continue to spend more time in their vehicle than they do exercising or reading a book.That’s the upshot of a...
Apr 30, 2015 06:20 PMMotorcycle and Bike Safety MonthDrivers are encouraged to share the road in May as part of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and National Bike Month.
Apr 24, 2015 06:27 PMRemembering Lincoln: 150 Years LaterSeven score and 10 years ago the United States ended a brutal conflict and lost their charismatic president. Museums and traveling...
Apr 24, 2015 05:55 PMMay Marks Centennial Anniversary of Babe Ruth’s First Home RunOne hundred years ago this month Babe Ruth made his first of 714 trips around the bases after launching a pitch into the seats.May...
Mar 30, 2015 09:31 PMRoad Rage: Tips to help drivers keep their coolEven if you don’t verbally abuse other drivers, your children notice if you tailgate or cut someone off and they pick up on...
Mar 30, 2015 03:50 PMNational Campaign Takes Aim at Reducing Child Traffic InjuriesParents chauffeuring between events sometimes neglect to properly buckle their children, according to a recent study by the National...
Mar 30, 2015 05:49 AMNational campaign highlights distracted drivingA distraction behind the wheel is a recipe for disaster. Keeping both hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road sounds simple...
Feb 23, 2015 06:38 PMHitting the Road with Bugs Bunny and FriendsBugs Bunny and Daffy Duck are hitting the road this year. The tour is part of an exhibit honoring Chuck Jones, their relatively...
Dec 04, 2014 09:23 PMSeasonal Lighting Displays Brighten Parks Across the CountryHoliday fairs are lighting up across the US and Canada, giving families a bright way to share the holiday spirit. The themes range...
Oct 28, 2014 05:42 PMWet Weather Brings Opportunity to Teach Teen Driving SafetyParents should use the changing weather conditions as an opportunity to go for a ride with their teen, to review and practice...
Aug 25, 2014 03:35 PMFamily hiking: Letting dog be your guideOne North Carolina native believes she has found a way to unlock the beauty and wonders of nature to America's internet-crazed...
Jun 12, 2014 08:34 PMTips to keep teen drivers safe during summerTeen drivers aren’t invincible, and studies show summer – when more drivers are joyriding or traveling – is when something...
Jun 12, 2014 03:47 PMPlan ahead for road closures at popular destinationsDust off your almanac and download a freeway app for your smartphone if you are driving through any of the top metropolitan areas...
Mar 06, 2014 10:59 PMCherry blossom festivals unfurl fragrant tidings for springInternational goodwill, the fleeting nature of life and passage of winter –those are lofty goals to hang on the fragile blossoms...
Jan 08, 2014 09:29 PMStep back in time during traditional ice harvestTake a step back in time and visit the Hanford Mills Ice Harvest Festival February 1, 2014, in East Meredith, New York. During...
Dec 09, 2013 01:44 AMChristmas Towns' bring holiday spirit alive during DecemberGeorge Bailey would be proud. The protagonist of Frank Capra’s Christmas classic, It’s a Wonderful Life, literally...
Sep 03, 2013 05:57 PMBeachcombing our shores for the perfect treasureBudd Titlow cradles the tiny multi-colored seashells in his hands, the grains of sand falling through his fingers and taking him...
Sep 03, 2013 05:20 PMMaybe You Need a New Pair of Wiper Blades, Not GlassesAutumn rains have already arrived throughout North America, including drought-stricken western states. That's a problem for drivers...
Aug 16, 2013 12:17 AMUp and away: fabulous Balloon Festival ascendsPaul Smith dreamed about ballooning since childhood when he first read the Jules Verne classic, "Around the World in 80 Days."...
Aug 04, 2013 07:00 AMShakespeare takes center stage in summer festivalsA steel moon rises over the saw-toothed horizon. The audience takes its seat and the curtain opens to reveal Sherwood Forest. ...