When is the right time to take your kids on their first road trip?

When is the right time to take your kids on their first road trip?

Age 3 and a half is when kids are the most challenging to travel with, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 American parents with children under the age of 13 asked respondents about the best — and worst — ages to go on a road trip with their children. When asked why this … Read more

Alan Jackson retires from touring after 30 years on the road

Alan Jackson retires from touring after 30 years on the road

Alan Jackson had a “Good Time” on the road for more than three decades of his life. The country music legend is hanging up his cowboy hat for good, and performed his final tour show in Milwaukee, on Saturday. Jackson, 66, announced last year that he would be retiring from the stage as he battled major health … Read more

Late Bronze Age settlement dating back 3,000 years uncovered amid road work: ‘Important discovery’

Late Bronze Age settlement dating back 3,000 years uncovered amid road work: ‘Important discovery’

An ancient Bronze Age settlement was recently uncovered by archaeologists in the United Kingdom while a highway was being built. The Suffolk City Council described the site as a “Late Bronze Age settlement and cremation cemetery” that dates back 3,000 years; they shared the information in a press release dated mid-April. In Britain, the Bronze Age … Read more

‘Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie’ Review: Rolling Another One for the Road

‘Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie’ Review: Rolling Another One for the Road

It is not quite accurate to state that had recreational marijuana use been legal in the early 1970s, the comedy team of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong would not have had careers. As the new documentary “Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie” details, they had rather relatively lucrative gigs before the rise of the counterculture. But … Read more

New wavy road lines to curb speeding in Pa. township perplexes residents: ‘Felt like a roller coaster’

New wavy road lines to curb speeding in Pa. township perplexes residents: ‘Felt like a roller coaster’

That’s one way to go with the flow. A Pennsylvania town painted curved road lines down a residential street in a new “traffic calming” initiative officials hope will rein in reckless driving — but many residents were left wondering if police would think they were driving drunk if they followed the new pattern. Montgomery Township, … Read more

Will Smith’s long, strange road back to music with his first album in 20 years

Will Smith’s long, strange road back to music with his first album in 20 years

A little more than three years ago, we could’ve never imagined Will Smith gettin’ jiggy wit it again. After all, he had long ago given up his career as a lighthearted rapper and had become a serious thespian who was the frontrunner to win an Oscar in 2022 — on his third nomination — for … Read more

People are just learning the true meaning behind ‘Why did the chicken cross the road’ joke

People are just learning the true meaning behind ‘Why did the chicken cross the road’ joke

Well, it’s about clucking time. Many online have recently realized that one of the most timeworn jokes in the English language is a clever, existential double entendre. The iconic one-liner, “Why did the chicken cross the road?” — the answer being, “To get to the other side” — is more than just an anti-joke, turns out. … Read more

Hallmark star John Reardon reveals tonsil cancer battle: ‘Has been a long road’

Hallmark star John Reardon reveals tonsil cancer battle: ‘Has been a long road’

John Reardon is getting candid on his health journey. The actor, 49, took to Instagram on Tuesday to reveal he was diagnosed with tonsil cancer, sharing a picture of himself dressed up and a second photo of himself in a hospital bed. “Last night was my first night out after my recovery from tonsil cancer,” … Read more

Road to a top college: With Ivies fading, here are the new elite schools

Road to a top college: With Ivies fading, here are the new elite schools

The Post’s special section on the Jouney to College. Over the last four years, the Ivy League has weathered some heavy blows — from bombshell revelations of bias during the affirmative action hearings to allegations of widespread antisemitism and infringements on free speech.  Though these schools remain the most prestigious and competitive in the nation, … Read more

Road to a top college: Majors to consider for future success

Road to a top college: Majors to consider for future success

The Post’s special section on the Jouney to College. Today’s college search process requires students to consider several factors as they select the best fit for themselves. The age-old considerations are campus size, location, academic and cultural fit, and cost. The regional strength of an academic institution should be another top-of-mind concern, especially when looking … Read more

Road to a top college: 6 tips for the interview

Road to a top college: 6 tips for the interview

The Post’s special section on the Jouney to College. If you’re stressing about a college interview, take heart: Experts say these talks are an opportunity rather than another stressor in the college application process. Think of it as a chance for both parties to get to know each other better and gauge if there might … Read more

Road to a top college: How to ace SAT and the application essay

Road to a top college: How to ace SAT and the application essay

The Post’s special section on the Jouney to College. It’s a jungle out there — in the evolving landscape of college admissions, that is. With trends shaping standardized testing requirements, challenges introduced by the digitization of the SAT and the significance of college essays, a promising outcome requires an early, proactive and strategic planning strategy.  … Read more

Road to a top college: Classes that stand out in high school

Road to a top college: Classes that stand out in high school

The Post’s special section on the Jouney to College. Lest you think your high school curriculum doesn’t matter, rest assured it does. And it may very well forge your future regarding what colleges decide you’re up to snuff. “Selecting the right high school courses isn’t just about meeting graduation requirements — it’s about crafting a … Read more

Road to a top college: Game on for sports recruitment

Road to a top college: Game on for sports recruitment

The Post’s special section on the Jouney to College. So your kid is a rock star on the field, or court, or track, or…? College recruitment often starts by sophomore year of high school. This means student-athletes must maintain strong academic and athletic performance from freshman year onwards, and engage strategically with recruiters. As a … Read more

Road to a top college: It starts in middle school

Road to a top college: It starts in middle school

The Post’s special section on the Jouney to College. It may sound jarring, but middle school is the prime time to start to secure college success.  “The college admissions process is more competitive than ever before, and top schools are seeking students who are experts in their field of interest with a demonstrated history of … Read more

Road to a top college: It’s never too early to start saving

Road to a top college: It’s never too early to start saving

The Post’s special section on the Jouney to College. The thought of planning for college and figuring out how to cover its gigantic sticker price may seem like a long way off, especially if your kids are just learning their ABCs. However, there are lots of tangible things you can do even when your child … Read more

A massive 80M travelers will hit the road this Thanksgiving, setting record, AAA predicts

A massive 80M travelers will hit the road this Thanksgiving, setting record, AAA predicts

Millions of Americans are booking planes, trains and automobiles to gather around the table with their loved ones this holiday season. An estimated 79.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period, the American Automobile Association predicts. That is an increase of 1.7 million people compared to … Read more

Tyler Childers announces ‘On The Road Tour,’ Forest Hills shows. Get tickets

Tyler Childers announces ‘On The Road Tour,’ Forest Hills shows. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Watch out, pavement. Country superstar Tyler Childers just announced his international ‘On The Road Tour’ and he’ll be pounding you from February … Read more

‘Agatha All Along’ Season 1 finale reveals mastermind behind The Witches’ Road

‘Agatha All Along’ Season 1 finale reveals mastermind behind The Witches’ Road

Warning: This article contains spoilers. Down, down, down the road. Down The Witches’ Road. Disney+ and Marvel Studios’ newest show, “Agatha All Along,” left viewers wanting more following its Season 1 finale. Viewers now know that The Witches’ Road was never a real quest to begin with. Wednesday’s finale of “Agatha All Along” featured the … Read more

‘A Real Pain’ review: Kieran Culkin is an emotional powerhouse in touching road trip movie

‘A Real Pain’ review: Kieran Culkin is an emotional powerhouse in touching road trip movie

Making Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin the leads of a heartwarming movie about family bonds (the non-back-stabbing kind) and self-discovery would seem counter-intuitive. Culkin has just finished up playing Roman Roy, the cutthroat, foul-mouthed media scion on HBO’s “Succession.” And Eisenberg, even though he’s had a long and varied career, is still best known for … Read more