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Preparing Your Kids for the Road

On October 31, 2011January 31, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged massachusetts drivers, new driver, new drivers, preparing to drivecomment
Preparing Your Kids for the Road

Preparing Your Kids (and Yourself) to Drive Passing a drivers test and receiving their very first licnese is a teenager’s first step to independence and one move closer to adulthood. […]

Men v Women – Who Is the Better Driver?

On October 18, 2011January 27, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged men drivers, MetLife, women driverscomment

A recent survey conducted by MetLife asked men and women, which sex is superior behind the wheel? According to the survey both men and women are superior in their own […]

MTBA Approves Funding for Station Improvements

On October 8, 2011January 18, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged Blue Line, East Boston Project, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, MTBA, Orient Heights Stationcomment
MBTA Blue Line

The Orient Heights Station on the Blue Line has received funding approval for a number of grossly overdue renovations. According to the Boston Globe, the employee bathroom was so run-down […]

Stricter Regulations Proposed for Child Transporation

On October 1, 2011January 31, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged child transportation, Massachusetts Department of Early Educationand Carecomment

Companies transporting children to and from childcare facilities throughout Massachusetts may soon be facing stricter regulations. During a meeting yesterday suggestions have come to include: the additon of an adult personal […]

MADD Supports Extended Measures Against Drunk Driving

On June 16, 2011January 27, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged drinking and driving, MADD, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, National Highway Traffic Safety Administrationcomment

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 108 people were killed in Massachusetts due to drunk drivers in 2009. Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has initiated a fight for […]

Lower Than Expected Citations for Texting & Driving

On January 7, 2011January 31, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged distracted driving, massachusetts drivers, Massahusetts texting ban, texting and driving, texting ban, texting behind the wheelcomment

Massachusetts is reporting a lower number of texting while driving citations than expected.  Since September 30th a grand total of 245 drivers across the state have been ticketed on the […]

Commerce Insurance Provides Vehicle Donations & Educational Development

On December 18, 2010January 31, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged Auto Insurance Quote, Bay Path, C.A.R.E.S. in the Community, Commerce Insurance, massdrive, MassDrive Auto Insurancecomment

Commerce Insurance, a MassDrive insurance carrier, is at it again. The insurance carrier has always been committed to teaching new drivers safe driving techniques and is now providing vocational technical […]

75 ThanksGiving Drivers & OUIs

On December 3, 2010January 31, 2012 By vicki Posted in Car Safety TipsTagged Boston Globe, distracted driving, drinking and driving, holiday driving, massachusetts drivers, Massachusetts Public Safety and Securities, OUI, ThanksGiving drivingcomment

The winter holidays are a stressful time for many, but don’t let the hustle and bustle lead to bad driving decisions. The Massachusetts Public Safety and Securities reported making 171 […]

Parallel Parking Stress You Out? We May Have A Solution.

On November 5, 2010January 27, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged distracted driving, driving stress, Ford Active Park Assist, Ford Motors, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, Parallel Parkingcomment

When purchasing a new vehicle what do you look for? Your criteria may contain everything from a price range and safety rating to a leather interior or extra cup holder. […]

Twenty-Nine Texting & Driving Citations

On October 29, 2010January 27, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged distracted driving, driving legislations, Mary Beth Heffernan, Massachusetts RMV, surchargable citations, texting and driving, texting bancomment

A recent publication by the Massachusetts RMV suggests some Bay State drivers have yet to adjust to the new texting and driving ban. As of October 15th Massachusetts has served […]

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