March 28th, 2015 by WCBC Radio
Gas prices on the rise across the nation and the state, but they are dropping locally. The national average price of regular unleaded gasoline is $2.43 for Friday, unchanged on the week, yet six cents higher than month ago prices. Friday’s average remained $1.11 below year ago prices. Maryland’s average for Friday is pennies lower than the national average at $2.38 per gallon. The state average is three cents higher than last week and two cents more than last month’s price; however, today’s average still remains well below last year’s price as motorists save $1.18 per gallon. In Cumberland, prices are down five cents from a week ago, sitting at $2.32 a gallon this weekend.
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