Nationwide, the average price of gasoline surged overnight another five cents to $4.37 a gallon.
Across New York State the average price for regular is $4.59 a gallon.
And there's not much relief across the Hudson River in New Jersey, where the average is just 10 cents cheaper.Meantime, Connecticut's average price is $4.35 a gallon after Governor Ned Lamont suspended the 25 cent per gallon gas tax. Analysts say increasing demand as we approach summer, along with concern about less Russian oil entering the market, is fueling this latest surge."I drive my motorcycle a lot more than I used to," said Bobby Cupparo."It's like ten dollars to fill the whole thing. I think gas prices are out of control, of course.
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