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After more than 2 years of pandemic chaos, many of us are champing at the bit to take to the skies and touch down on new ground, or to drive the roads less traveled.  So why not take advantage of the fact that spring break is just around the corner, and plan for your first vacation of 2022!  We’re here to help you get ready by recommending lots of great reading material by Black Authors from around the world.

Not feeling the see-saw style temperatures between frigid and warm here in the tristate area? We get it, and we’re right there with you.  That’s why we’re planning an escape from New York to go even further North for a winter wonderland getaway in New England.  Most of these ski resorts and winter sports playgrounds are packed full of all-inclusive activities, but they’re also nestled in lovely towns with more to explore.  You’ll find our picks for local and regional eateries, lots of fun activity suggestions and excursions, and alternative lodging options.

It’s National Love Your Pet Day!  It’s no secret we love our little creature companions be they furred, finned, feathered, or whatever, they’re all so special to us.  Over the last few years with pandemic related challenges, we’ve fallen in love with them more than ever.  Our trusty critter counterparts have given us so much companionship and unconditional love, and now it’s our turn to give back.  Check out today’s post for a super fun celebration of our non-human buddies!

The only thing more refreshing than a leisurely Sunday Drive on a crisp cool morning with the windows open is digging into a dessert with smooth, luxurious chocolate blended with luscious, frosty mint!  It’s the perfect mid-Winter treat on the edge of seasonal holidays and emerging spring greenery.  Today, on National Chocolate Mint Day, we’re sharing some of our favourite places to grab this rich, chocolatey dessert combo in the local NY Metro Area.

We are back today with another edition of Atlantic Auto Group’s Decoder for Automotive Terminology!  Today’s blog is all about highlighting key terms and phrases commonly used in the industry so that our customers can drive off the lot with confidence.  Thanks to our handy-dandy guide to automotive terminology, you’ll be able to “talk shop” like the best in the business.  If you’d like to learn more about key phrases and automotive vocabulary before you embark on your car buying journey, look no further than today’s blog post.

Whether we’re racing forward into the future, or driving reverse into the past to learn about where we’ve come from, there’s no shortage of notable names in Black History in the automotive racing circuit.  As part of our Black History Month celebrations, we’re pleased to highlight the men and women who have worked hard and proven themselves to be incredible drivers and stars of the industry.

Not interested in the winter weather or participating in winter sports, but still experiencing a bit of cabin fever, and gotta get out of town for a bit? We understand!  If you’re looking to expand your horizons, entertain your friends and family, and enjoy a memorable trip outside of the city area, we’ve got just the thing for you.  Our blog post today is dedicated to highlighting incredible arts organizations and museums.  Get out of the house and do something new this weekend in the Catskills and beyond!

Whether you’re looking for some fantastic rainy or snowy day activities, or just an after school boredom buster, we have just what you’re looking for to keep your kids entertained. Each of the things on today’s blog has something fun to satisfy the mini automotive enthusiast in your life! We’ve got a great roundup of coloring pages and printables to share.  They’re perfect for kids to do over Mid-Winter break as well as regular weekday or weekend family fun.  Check it out!

We’ve shared date nights, restaurants, and weekend getaways, but now it’s time for us to share the love with our friends and family too.  Today we’re spreading joy and friendship for Valentine’s day with these great family friendly craft ideas.

Today’s blog is dedicated to some of the finest engineers, scientists, and bright minds in the automotive industry.  Check out our picks for highlighting Black Inventors and Ingenious minds in the Automotive Industry for Black History Month!