MENANDS, N.Y. (WNYT)- Residents across the Capital Region are feeling the impact of rising fuel prices, with both drivers and local businesses watching closely as costs at the pump continue to climb.
The increase comes amid severe global supply constraints linked to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, pushing gasoline and diesel prices higher and raising concerns for those who rely on fuel for daily travel or business operations.
Local small businesses that rely on deliveries are also feeling the pressure. Brenda Lennon, owner of Lennon’s Flowers in Latham, said rising fuel prices can quickly ripple through nearly every part of a business…