Community Corner
Cheapest Gas in Arlington?
Gas prices in the area have increased by 20 cents over the past month.
The lower gas prices of a month ago are now just a memory as regular gas prices have increased by 20 cents over the past month in the Boston area.
The average regular gallon of gas is $3.80 today in the Boston area compared to $3.60 just a month ago. Mid-range gas is now $3.94 compared to $3.76 from a month ago and premium has increased to $4.07 from $3.88, according to AAA.
Closer to home, there are at least three stations charging less than or the same as the area average -- at 140 Mystic St. has regular gas at $3.76, as does the at 334 Massachusetts Ave., while the at 85 River St. is at $3.80.
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Gas prices are up, but they are nothing compared to the summer of 2008 when AAA reports a gallon of regular gas shot up to $4.09.
Check out our Commute page for the latest traffic information as well as the lowest gas prices in the area.
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