You've likely heard by now that President Trump recently rolled out tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. With our close ties to Canada, what does that mean for us here in Maine?
I dove into Google Street View and found the Duck Pond Variety sign in 8 photos that show how much the price of gas has fluctuated over the past 13 years.
Inflation has always and likely will always be a thing. The last couple of years, it’s grown at a rate that we are not used to, leaving a lot of us scraping the bottoms of our wallets to stay afloat.
Driving a diesel, the price paid at the pump is even more than people just getting regular unleaded, so this Mainer had a little fun at his own expense. Watch the video here.
Every winter in Maine, I get more grumpy about driving. My driving, your driving, pretty much all of us. So let's go through the reasons I despise this.
The global pandemic has sent gas prices to the lower they've been in sixteen years. It makes sense. I drove a total of 21 miles in the entire month of April. No kidding! We do expect prices to go up with vacations and summer travel but still, it's not the $4.08 we paid back in 2008.