THE AVERAGE PRICE of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island surged to a record high of $4.37 per gallon Monday, according to AAA Northeast. / AP FILE PHOTO/JOHN RAOUX
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline surged to record highs in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts due to rising oil prices. In Rhode Island, regular unleaded gasoline increased to $4.37 per gallon, 19 cents more than last week and 5 cents higher than the national average, AAA Northeast said on Monday. …