In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, hotels have adapted their cleaning procedures and housekeeping standards, and the AAA Diamond Program is evolving to meet the changing expectations of today’s travelers. In fact, according to AAA research, 76% of consumers surveyed would be disappointed if a third-party inspection did not evaluate whether high-touch areas in…
Month: June 2021
Demand Declines; Crude Climbs; Pump Prices Fluctuate, Says AAA
After 10 days of stability, the national gas price average increased a penny to $3.05, while most states – including Connecticut – either saw a slight increase or no movement at all at the pump. In The Nutmeg State, the average gas price for a gallon of self-serve regular today is $3.09, two cents…
AAA: Rhode Island Gas Prices Up Two Cents
Providence, R.I., June 7, 2021 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is up two cents from last week ($2.94), averaging $2.96 per gallon. Today’s price is 9 cents higher than a month ago ($2.87) and 96 cents higher than June 7, 2020 ($2.00). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 9 cents lower than the national…
AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Up One Cent
Westwood, MA, June 7, 2021 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is up one cent from last week ($2.92), averaging $2.93 per gallon. Today’s price is 9 cents higher than a month ago ($2.84), and 92 cents higher than June 7, 2020 ($2.01). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 12 cents lower than the national average. “Since…
AAA Launches Social Media Campaign Targeting ‘100 Deadliest Days’ for Teens
Buckle your seatbelts! The ‘100 Deadliest Days’ is underway. To help parents keep their teen driver safe during the dangerous teen driving period beginning Memorial Day, AAA Northeast has launched a summer-long social media campaign through September 6. Parents should check out the AAA Northeast Facebook page for daily tips, videos and other…
Guilford Texaco Earns Nat’l AAA Service Award of Excellence — Again
Guilford Texaco, a full-service towing and auto repair facility, has received a National AAA/CAA Service Providers of Excellence Silver Award, AAA Northeast announced today. The family-owned business, at 2293 Boston Post Road, Guilford, won the award in the medium-sized facilities category. This year, it was one of 376 competing service providers from the…
CT Gas Prices Sputter, But For How Long?
Following several weeks of gradual increases, gas prices in The Nutmeg State appear to have stabilized. Today’s Connecticut average gas price for a gallon of self-serve regular is $3.07, the same as last week. Although prices have hovered around the $3.07 mark since mid-May, they’re $1.11 higher than this time last year. The…
AAA: Rhode Island Gas Prices Remain the Same
Providence, R.I., June 1, 2021 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is the same as last week, averaging $2.94 per gallon. Today’s price is 12 cents higher than a month ago ($2.82) and 97 cents higher than June 1, 2020 ($1.97). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 10 cents lower than the national average. …
AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Up One Cent
Westwood, MA, June 1, 2021 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is up one cent from last week ($2.91), averaging $2.92 per gallon. Today’s price is 13 cents higher than a month ago ($2.79), and 94 cents higher than June 1, 2020 ($1.98). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 12 cents lower than the national average. “Gasoline…