We all love paying lower gas price. Gas is now cheaper than it's been in 5 years. That means more money in your pocket and that's great, especially this time of year.
Does anyone have any idea if gas prices are dropping for good? Will these prices will be the new normal will we go back up to near $4 a gallon by the summer? Either way, this is a nice little break, even if it is for the short term.
Webb's Gas and Convenience store on Water Street in Randolph is on fire this morning, according to a television report. A Moose listener phoned us to let us know the area has been blocked off, so allow extra time to get through the area this morning...
It's always a pleasure to see Mike Duguay from Summit Natural Gas of Maine! He's always upbeat and so enthusiastic about what the company is doing. In addition to that, he brought gifts! A flash drive and a Summit coaster. Bonus!! Check out our little chat and see what they're up to and how much you can save!
"It (rushing air) sounded like a jet engine," according to Augusta Fire Department Battalion Chief Daniel Guimond. According to the pipeline's owner, Summit Natural Gas, there was clearly a leak in the pipes that was discovered as a result of pressure tests the company was running. No gas was in the lines.
I know there will someone reading going “duh, Renee, everyone knew that!” No. Not everyone. I have two vehicles and one has a gas cap on the right and the other is on the left. It is a source of ongoing confusion in my world. Little did I know the answer has been, literally, right in front of my face!
Gas prices in Maine jumped nearly three cents a gallon this week. MaineGasPrices.com reported that the average retail cost of a gallon of gas in Maine rose to $3.56. That's based on a survey of over 1,200 gas stations throughout the state.
If you have travel plans this is great news. Gas prices are still going down. By cents and not dollars, but they are still getting a little lower. However, Maine gas prices are still above the national average.
Hurricane Sandy may have wreaked havoc on the Eastern seaboard, but its aftereffects are providing drivers all over the country with a bit of relief at the pump.
The chances of gas prices falling below the $3 mark anytime in the near future might seem unlikely, but analysts say that it could come close. Fuel costs, already dropping, are expected to continue to do so for the rest of the year.