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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; Gas prices stayed unchanged overnight in the area, matching the state average per gallon at $1.91.</p><p>That&#8217;s a three cent rise over last week and 10 cents above the national average of $1.81 per gallon, which is up a penny overnight and eight cents in the last week.</p><p>New Jersey&#8217;s average is at $1.57 today, unchanged overnight and up a penny in the last week. The south New Jersey gas average is at $1.52, unchanged overnight and up 2 cents in the last week.</p><p>The Philadelphia (5-county) area gas average is at $1.92 today, unchanged overnight and up 2 cents in the last week.</p><p>Delaware is at $1.69 today, up a penny overnight and up 7 cents in the last week. Maryland is at $1.77 today, unchanged overnight, up 8 cents in the last week.</p><style>
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Area gas prices match state’s average at $1.91 per gallon