Delaware’s gas price held steady over the weekend, according to Wilmington-based AAA Mid-Atlantic.
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Sunday
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Saturday
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Friday
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Pennsylvania
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$3.06
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$3.06
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$3.07
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New Jersey
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$2.90
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$2.90
|
$2.90
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Delaware
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$2.80
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$2.80
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$2.80
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Maryland
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$2.83
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$2.83
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$2.83
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Philadelphia (5-county)
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$3.08
|
$3.08
|
$3.09
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South Jersey
|
$2.82
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$2.83
|
$2.83
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Bloomsburg
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$3.08
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$3.08
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$3.08
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Wilkes-Barre
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$3.06
|
$3.06
|
$3.06
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National
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$2.86
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$2.86
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$2.87
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The $2.80 a gallon price was within pennies of Maryland’s average price, despite the fact that the state’s gas tax is more than a dime higher than Delaware’s figure.
The price at the pump is still about a half a dollar higher than during the same period a year ago.