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These are the best, and worst, times to drive to the Jersey Shore for Memorial Day weekend
Thursday marks the first day of Memorial Day weekend travel with millions gearing up for their getaways. In and around New Jersey, thousands of people are preparing to drive to the Jersey Shore which typically comes with plenty of time sitting in traffic, especially during a holiday weekend. Here is everything you need to know…
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Memorial Day Weekend travel: Here is what to expect
ATLANTA — Memorial Day officially kicks off the summer travel season. Ahead of what is expected to be a busy travel weekend, the Georgia Department of Transportation. Using data from previous years, GDOT is warning Georgia drivers about areas expected to have heavy traffic. The area around these popular Atlanta attractions increase in traffic include:…
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These birds may be capable of ‘mental time travel’ much like humans use to retrieve memories
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — Real quick — what did you have for lunch yesterday? Were you with anyone? Where were you? Can you picture the scene? The ability to remember things that happened to you in the past,…
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DIA preparing for record-breaking travel over Memorial Day weekend
DIA preparing for record-breaking travel over Memorial Day weekend – CBS Colorado Watch CBS News Denver International Airport is preparing for record-breaking travel over Memorial Day weekend. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On
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Record 2.5 million Floridians will travel for Memorial Day weekend, AAA predicts
A record-setting 2.5 million Floridians plan to hit the road or airport for the long holiday weekend, according to a travel forecast from AAA. That’s 126,500 more holiday travelers than the previous record set last year. The club projects 2.3 million Florida travelers will journey 50 miles or more in a car, while more than…
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Foundation offers tips for traveling with people with Alzheimer’s
Experts are expecting this Memorial Day weekend to be the busiest yet, with nearly 44 million Americans projected to travel between Thursday and Monday. A fair number of those travelers will have a companion suffering from Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia-related illness, according to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA). Advertisement “Taking a trip during…
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Gas prices to remain steady over Memorial Day weekend travel
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – This Memorial Day weekend, the total number of travelers is projected to increase by 4% compared to last year, according to AAA. But for Nebraska drivers concerned about fuel costs there’s some good news. Prices at the pump are ticking lower again. According to AAA’s gas prices calculator, the average cost…
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Jackknifed truck causes I-295 travel delays
A jackknifed tractor trailer has caused major traffic delays on I-295 southbound in Delaware. The big rig crashed into a guardrail near the Route 141 off ramp around 8:15 Thursday morning, May 23, 2024. A New Castle County EMS unit rolled up on the crash and began treating the driver, a 35-year old woman, who…
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U.S. issues ‘do not travel’ warning for popular South American destination
The U.S. is warning citizens against traveling to a popular South American destination. The State Department reissued a level 4 warning – its highest alert – urging people not to travel to Venezuela. The warning cites crime, civil unrest, kidnapping and arbitrary enforcement of local laws, as well as the potential for wrongful detention and…
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What the Tech? Memorial Day Travel Tech
Some 44 million people are expected to travel over the Memorial Day weekend holiday according to AAA. That’s the second-highest Memorial Day traffic forecast in history, or at least since AAA began forecasting travel numbers. As usual, the vast majority of Memorial Day travelers will be on the highways, so expect more traffic jams, crowded…