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Unfortunately, $4 of gasoline is likely to be that unwelcome passenger on most Florida summer road trips New records are being set again in Florida and not in a good way. The state average price for gasoline has reached new record highs this past month. This beats the previous record of $4.38/g, set back in March (soon after Russia invaded Ukraine). Before this year, the record high was $4.08 per gallon, which was set back in 2008. “Drivers are dealing with unprecedented pain at the pump and things could soon get worse before they get better,” said Mark Jenkins, spokesman, AAA - The Auto Club Group. “We saw more big gains in the gasoline futures market recently, which could trickle down to yet another 10-20 cent jump at the pump in the near future.” Global fuel supplies are tight; keeping upward pressure on oil prices (which account for more than half the price of gasoline). The fuel market was tight heading into 2022, as many oil producing countries had yet to return to Pre-Pandemic Levels, even as demand rebounded. How Did We Get Here? The COVID-19 Pandemic threw oil markets severely out of Money On Gas, Page 10A
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corner, things are heating up at Gulfstream Park Village! Cool down with a trip to Color Me Mine, Strike 10 Bowling, PlugIN Karaoke, Häagen-Dazs or the Village Green Play Area. Gulfstream offers events and happenings for all ages. With school out and vacation season in full swing, both kids and adults can enjoy a variety of entertainment destinations in Gulfstream Park Village’s openair environment. Kids can enjoy the simple pleasures of the Village Green Play Area, a perfect place to run free and enjoy some
Among the many businesses in South Florida, few can say that they have been open for over 30 years. Thanks to the committed and outstanding customer service of founder, Randy Giunto, Auto Tags of Hallandale is one of those few exceptional businesses that are able to celebrate that milestone. Through their unwavering dedication to delivering customer satisfaction and their “old school” approach to business, Auto Tags of Hallandale can proudly say they have been around since 1987 and are showing no signs of slowing down. Randy, whose family roots in the area can be traced back over a half-century, attended elementary and middle school right here in the city. As a young man, he enjoyed playing many sports like baseball and football at City Park (Bluesten Park) and since then, not much has changed. Randy is a still a major sports fanatic and his outgoing attitude and love of people have continued to make him a pillar of the community. Randy has built a remarkable reputation through his various relationships in the community. His love of people and desire to always give back to the community he grew up in, has garnered him an enormous and
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A Summer Of Smiles Gulfstream Park Village Has It All Free Cone Day at Häagen-Dazs at the Gulfstream Park Village had all the kids smiling As the temperatures increase, so does the fun at Gulfstream Park Village. As South Florida’s Premier Entertainment, Dining and Restaurant Destination, Gulfstream offers events and happenings for all ages in an open-air environment. As part of the summer events planned, one of the most anticipated days of the year was a huge success – Free Cone Day at Häagen-Dazs! This year, Häagen-Dazs at Gulfstream Park Village served over 3,125 scoops
to crowds who lined up for their favorite flavor. Thousands of guests who attended received an amazing treat, visitors who stopped in Häagen-Dazs between 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. received one free ice cream cone. Guests also enjoyed an afternoon of free entertainment featuring an interactive DJ, face painting, and an all new Encanto Character Show in the Village Center, just outside the HäagenDazs store. Don’t Miss Out On All Of The Summer Fun At Gulfstream Park Village! With summer right around the
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