Providence, R.I., July 12, 2021 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is up 2 cents from last week ($3.01), averaging $3.03 per gallon. Today’s price is 6 cents higher than a month ago ($2.97) and 90 cents higher than July 12, 2020 ($2.13). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 11 cents lower than the national…
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AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Up Two Cents
Westwood, MA, July 12, 2021 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is up 2 cents from last week ($3.00), averaging $3.02 per gallon. Today’s price is 8 cents higher than a month ago ($2.94), and 89 cents higher than July 12, 2020 ($2.13). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 12 cents lower than the national average. “Peak…
National, CT Gas Prices Neck-and-Neck at $3.13
The dust has settled; the hype has subsided, but average gas prices continue to rise following record-breaking July 4th travel. As of today, prices on the statewide and national levels are neck-and-neck at $3.13, says AAA Northeast. Because crude oil hit $76 a barrel – a seven-year high – prices on both the state…
SEARING HEAT PRESENTS DANGER TO CHILDREN AND PETS
On average, thirty-eight children younger than 15 die from heatstroke every year after being left in a hot vehicle. In both 2018 and 2019, a record number of 53 children died after being left unattended in steaming cars, and since 1998, 890 children have lost their lives due to vehicular heatstroke. Almost every state has experienced a…
SEARING HEAT PRESENTS DANGER TO CHILDREN AND PETS
It has become all too common to read or see a story about a tragic death or a child left inside a hot car. With summer upon us, AAA reminds motorists to take extra precautions to make sure children and pets are always safe. As of July 6, 2021, 7 children have died this…
AAA: Rhode Island Gas Prices Up One Cent
Providence, R.I., July 6, 2021 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is up 1 cent from last week ($3.00), averaging $3.01 per gallon. Today’s price is 5 cents higher than a month ago ($2.96) and 91 cents higher than July 6, 2020 ($2.10). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 12 cents lower than the national…
AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Up One Cent
Westwood, MA, July 6, 2021 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is up 1 cent from last week ($2.99), averaging $3.00 per gallon. Today’s price is 7 cents higher than a month ago ($2.93), and 90 cents higher than July 6, 2020 ($2.10). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 13 cents lower than the national average. “Higher…
No Freedom from High Gas Prices This July 4th Holiday, Say AAA
At $3.12 today, the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular in Connecticut is at its highest point of the year, says AAA Northeast. The same goes from the national average of $3.09. In both cases, prices are expected to climb — just in time for the Independence Day weekend. “As travelers…
AAA: Rhode Island Gas Prices Up Two Cents
Providence, R.I., June 28, 2021 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is up 2 cents from last week ($2.97), averaging $2.99 per gallon. Today’s price is 5 cents higher than a month ago ($2.94) and 89 cents higher than June 28, 2020 ($2.10). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 10 cents lower than the national…
AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Up Three Cents
Westwood, MA, June 28, 2021 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is up 3 cents from last week ($2.95), averaging $2.98 per gallon. Today’s price is 7 cents higher than a month ago ($2.91), and 88 cents higher than June 28, 2020 ($2.10). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 11 cents lower than the national average. …