Providence, R.I., December 13, 2021 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is down 1 cent from last week ($3.40), averaging $3.39 per gallon. Today’s price is 3 cents lower than a month ago ($3.42), and $1.27 higher than December 13, 2020 ($2.12). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 6 cents higher than the national average….
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AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Remain the Same
Westwood, MA, December 13, 2021 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is the same as last week, averaging $3.40 per gallon. Today’s price is 1 cent lower than a month ago ($3.41), and $1.28 higher than December 13, 2020 ($2.12). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 7 cents higher than the national average. “Gas prices tend…
AAA Encourages Families to Discuss the Safety of Older Drivers During National Older Driver Safety Awareness Week
December 6-10, 2021 is Older Driver Safety Awareness Week which aims to promote older drivers’ safety behind the wheel. Roadway safety is important for all, especially one of the most vulnerable populations of road users — older drivers. In 2019, 54.1 million people, 16% of the United States population, were over age 65.1 In the…
Omicron Fears Push Gas Prices Down, Says AAA
As the Omicron variant rears its ugly head worldwide, prices at the pump are dropping, says AAA Northeast. The variant is creating a jittery global market that fears a possible global economic slowdown in the coming weeks. Those fears that demand will drop also are pushing crude prices into the $60-a-barrel range, a price…
AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Down Two Cents
Westwood, MA, December 6, 2021 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is down 2 cents from last week ($3.42), averaging $3.40 per gallon. Today’s price is the same as a month ago, and $1.30 higher than December 6, 2020 ($2.10). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 5 cents higher than the national average. Pump prices fell…
AAA: Rhode Island Gas Prices Down Two Cents
Providence, R.I., December 6, 2021 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is down 2 cents from last week ($3.42), averaging $3.40 per gallon. Today’s price is the same as a month ago, and $1.29 higher than December 6, 2020 ($2.11). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 5 cents higher than the national average. Pump…
AAA: New York Gas Prices Down Two Cents
Utica, NY, December 6, 2021 — New York’s average gas price is down 2 cents from last week ($3.56), averaging $3.54 per gallon. Today’s price is down 1 cent from a month ago ($3.55), and $1.29 higher than December 6, 2020 ($2.10). New York’s average gas price is 19 cents higher than the national average….
Deck, Don’t Wreck the Halls this Year by Transporting Your Holiday Tree Safely
This year, millions of Americans will flock to tree lots across the country in search of the perfect Christmas tree. While finding just the right tree may seem like the hardest part – getting it home safely is where the real challenge begins. Transporting a tree is similar to moving furniture, appliances or other large…
Up on the Car Top, Bind, Bind, Bind Or Down on the Highway Goes That Pine
A flawless Frazier or unspoiled spruce may be the perfect tree to celebrate the Christmas holiday. But if that elegant evergreen isn’t properly transported, it may become a holiday hazard rather than holiday happiness. “Flying Christmas trees shouldn’t be competing with flying reindeer during the holiday season when roads are treacherous enough with congestion and…
Time for New Jersey to Act on Critical Teen Driver Safety Legislation
Wayne, N.J., November 29, 2021 — Partners for Practice Hours, a coalition of traffic safety advocates, medical professionals, traumatic brain injury patient advocates, educators, parents, and students, are calling on the New Jersey Legislature to pass S1963/A1354. The legislation would require new permit holders under the age of 21 to complete 50 supervised hours of…