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2012 Northeast International Auto Show Starts Today!

Explore the Cars of Tomorrow! - Check out the pre-production models that are sure to steal the spotlight at this year's show.  These vehicles provide a glimpse of what is around the corner in automotive design and technology. 


February 2-5, 2012
Thursday12 noon - 10 pm
Friday12 noon - 10 pm
Saturday
10 am - 10 pm
Sunday*
10 am - 5 pm


Location:

Rhode Island Convention Center

One Sabin Street

Providence, RI 02903

401.458.6000
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­Subaru Driver David Higgins Defends Title with Dominating Win at the 2012 Sno*Drift Rally



Defending 2011 Rally America National Champion David Higgins launched his 2012 title defense with Subaru Rally Team USA by achieving a decisive victory this past weekend at the Sno*Drift Rally.  Higgins, driving a 5-door 2012 Subaru WRX STI rally car, dominated the rally leading from the start and winning 15 of the event's 24 competitive stages. Higgins finished nearly two minutes clear of his closest rival. The Sno*Drift was not easy by any respect; David's biggest challenge was keeping his STI on the event's treacherously icy roads...
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Super Bowl Sunday - A bit of history...

SuperBowl XLVI (2012) Preview

Super Bowl XLVI will take place on the home field of the Indianapolis Colts, Lucas Oil Field February 5, 2012. This marks the first time the Super Bowl has ever been held in the Midwest city famous for the Greatest Spectacle on Earth, the Indianapolis 500.

Now the NFL invades the town in February to give the economy a boost a few months before 400,000 racing fans invade the town...

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Circa Hiberna Episode 1 - Powder


For those of us that who miss the snow (whether we admit it out loud or not), check out MSP's short film series Circa Hiberna designed to highlight the good things about snow. "The idea is to use the best shots and add in some cool editing tricks and visual effects to make each one a little bit artsy," says Mike Hans of Matchstick Productions. "Nothing really 'deep' with a bunch of voiceovers or...
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Sunday Driving: Snowshowing


WINTER WEATHER - SNOW, IN PARTICULAR - AFFORDS EXPERIENCES THAT HELP TO PUT LIFE INTO PERSPECTIVE. NEWLY FALLEN SNOW MAKES THE WORLD NEW AGAIN. EVERYTHING IS CLEAN AND WHITE. WHEN YOU'RE THE FIRST TO CROSS ANY OPEN AREA, YOU FEEL LIKE AN EXPLORER AND A TRAILBLAZER, MARKING THE WAY FOR OTHERS TO FOLLOW...
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David Higgins to Defend Rally America Crown With Subaru Rally Team USA in 2012 Championship

Subaru of America, Inc. Subaru Rally Team USA (SRT USA) announced today that David Higgins, the 2011 Rally America National Champion will continue as factory driver for the team in 2012 in a bid to defend his title.  Higgins and SRT USA begin the 2012 Rally America National Championship at the season opener Sno*Drift Rally in northern Michigan, Jan. 27 and 28 against a stacked field of over 70 entries. Co-driver Craig Drew will...
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Winter Pet Care Tips from the ASPCA

ASPCA Cold Weather Tips

Brrrr-it's cold outside!  The following guidelines will help you protect your companion animals when the mercury dips.

  1. Keep your cat inside. Outdoors, felines can freeze, become lost or be stolen, injured or killed. Cats who are allowed to stray are exposed to infectious diseases, including rabies, from other cats, dogs and wildlife.

  2. During the winter, outdoor cats sometimes sleep under the hoods of cars. When the motor is started, the…
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