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AAA: Gas Prices Fall in PA as National Average Increases
Gas prices are five cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.238 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:As spring approaches and geopolitical events are occurring, the national average for a gallon of gas has gone up by six cents over the past week to $2.99. The recent U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran are an…
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Astronomy Activation Ambassadors: Embracing Multiple Perspectives
The Astronomy Activation Ambassadors (AAA) project, part of the NASA Science Activation program, aims to measurably enhance student STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) engagement via middle school, high school, and community college science teacher professional development. AAA participants draw on NASA resources and subject matter experts to enhance their teaching and help share their excitement about astronomy and planetary…
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AAA: Increase at the Pump in PA
Gas prices are four cents higher in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.288 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is up two cents over the past week to $2.94. Right now, gas prices are the lowest they’ve been for this time of year since 2021. Today’s national average…
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AAA: Gas Prices Decrease in PA
Gas prices are six cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.244 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:Gas prices have risen slightly over the past week as winter continues. The national average for a gallon of regular is up two cents from last week to $2.92. Current prices remain below what they were this time last year when the national average was $3.16. According…
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AAA and Bread Financial Survey: 76% of Travelers Planning Milestone Trips in 2026
A new study from AAA and Bread Financial® finds that travel in 2026 will be driven by moments that matter. 61% of Americans plan to travel in 2026, and among those travelers, more than three-quarters (76%) say their trips will be planned around important life milestones such as birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, and other celebrations. Gen Z and Millennials are leading this shift, approaching these…
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AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Rise in PA
Gas prices are nine cents higher in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.305 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:The month of February is bringing slightly higher gas prices as the national average for a gallon of regular is up three cents from last week to $2.90. Gasoline demand is down, as fewer drivers hit the road during the…
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AAA: Gas Prices Rise Amid Weather Disruptions
Gas prices are eight cents higher in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.219 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:The winter storm that wreaked havoc on most of the nation has led to supply disruptions and pushed up the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline to $2.87. Below-freezing temperatures and lingering snow have disrupted some…
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AAA Service Calls Skyrocket Amid Extreme Weather
In the days since Saturday’s snowstorms, AAA East Central emergency roadside assistance has seen a surge in requests related to dead batteries, stuck vehicles, and stranded motorists. Altogether, the Club has fielded more than 37,000 service calls across its territory between Saturday and Thursday, which is about 80% higher than typical for winter. “Our call centers have been extremely busy this week, and there’s…
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AAA: Gas Prices Lower in PA; National Average Higher
Gas prices are five cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.122 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:As winter weather grips much of the nation, the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded has gone up six cents over the past week to $2.88. Even though the national average is higher this week, prices…
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AAA: Bitter Cold Dangerous for Homes and Vehicles
Some of the winter’s most frigid temperatures are hitting a large portion of the country this week and AAA is reminding vehicle owners and homeowners about the importance of being prepared for inclement weather. Below-freezing temperatures can wreak havoc on a home’s heating system, plumbing, and exterior features. Also, winter is particularly tough on car batteries and tires. Maintaining homes…
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