<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1Ge2hw_0vjsn0rR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1Ge2hw_0vjsn0rR00" width="980" height="820" ><figcaption>Sue Moll</figcaption></figure><p>New Jersey saw a slight dip in gas prices over Labor Day weekend, a relief for consumers at the pump.</p><p>Labor Day weekend brought us lower prices at the pump and it was nice to see.</p><p>According to <a href="https://www.gasbuddy.com/gasprices/new-jersey/ocean/2882">gasbuddy.com</a>, the national average of gas this past weekend will be around $3.25 and that's the cheapest for Labor Day weekend we've seen since 2021.</p><p>As you know and we can just look at our busy New Jersey roads this weekend to celebrate one last weekend of summer, at least for Garde State visitors from out of town. For us, in the state, it's our time for the next couple of weeks to enjoy the beach.</p><h2>What states are gas prices down the most?</h2><p>According to <a href="https://cluballiance.aaa.com/membership/nmlp/plus-b-side?et_cid=google:paidsearch:mtacq_mxx_05_24_bau_nonzipgate_google_sem_brand:non_zip_gate&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=paidsearch&amp;utm_campaign=mtacq_mxx_05_24_bau_nonzipgate_google_sem_brand&amp;utm_content=non_zip_gate&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMIlpSWrq2liAMVX0tHAR3PQzc9EAAYASAAEgJrcPD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds">AAA</a>, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Alaska, and Utah. Where's New Jersey, not on the list of the cheapest.</p><h2>Where is the cheapest gas in Ocean County, NJ right now?</h2><p>According to <a href="https://www.gasbuddy.com/gasprices/new-jersey/ocean/2882">gasbuddy.com</a>, these are the 4 cheapest places to get gas as of yesterday Monday, September 2nd, 2024.</p><p>#1 - Costco - $2.99 - Rt. 70 in Brick</p><p>#2 - BJ's - $2.99 - Rt 37 W. in Toms River</p><p>#3 - Sinclair - $3.01 - Rt. 9 in Bayville</p><p>#4 - Conoco - $3.01 - Rt. 70 in Lakehurst</p><p>The current prices are way better than the $5 a gallon that we paid in June of 2022. So we'll take it. Although, if you can remember Labor Day gas prices were cheaper prior to 2022, according to <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/30/business/gas-prices-labor-day-inflation/index.html">cnn.com</a>. From <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/30/business/gas-prices-labor-day-inflation/index.html">cnn.com</a>: "For instance, in 2020, US gas prices averaged $2.22 a gallon on Labor Day, according to GasBuddy. Of course, that ultra-low price reflected very low demand during the Covid-19 crisis. But even in 2019, the average Labor Day gas price was $2.56 a gallon."</p><p>Let's keep the gas prices down in New Jersey, please.</p><h2>LOOK: How Many of These 1980s Objects Do You Remember?</h2><p>Gear up for a blast from the past as we dive into a list of iconic '80s treasures that shaped a decade of vibrant style and unforgettable pop culture moments.</p></div></body>

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New Jersey saw a slight dip in gas prices over Labor Day weekend, a relief for consumers at the pump. Labor Day weekend brought us lower prices at the pump and it was nice to see. According to gasbuddy.com, the national average of gas this past weekend will be around...