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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Gas Prices Surge More Than 30 Cents in a Month; Are you Driving Less?

The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in Newton has also increased by 30 cents in the last month.

Gas prices in Newton continue their upward march, with the price for a gallon of regular up more than a quarter in the past month. AAA Southern New England said its survey of prices in Massachusetts on Monday found self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $3.72 per gallon, four cents higher than a week ago and up 31 cents over the past month. As of Wednesday morning, the average price for a gallon of regular in the Boston area had increased to $3.77, according to AAA.  Here in Newton, AAA says the average price for a gallon of regular is $3.84, up 30 cents from last month and up 16 cents from this time last year. Here are some recent gas prices in Newton, updated by AAA Wednesday afternoon: AAA offers a new gas saving tip each week with its …

Friday, August 31, 2012

Which Newton Gas Stations Have the Cheapest Gas?

Gas prices in the area have increased by 20 cents over the past month.

The lower gas price of a month ago is 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, it seems at least three Newton gas stations are up above the local average -- Newtonville Gulf on Washington Street is at $3.90, the Mobile on Commonwealth Avenue in Auburndale is $3.92 and the rest station (128 Gas) on Route 128 is at $3.98.  Tell us where you're finding cheap gas in Newton in the comments section below!  Gas prices are up, but they are …

John Deming

2:30 pm on Friday, August 31, 2012

Gulf Station, route 1 Dedham, $3.59   more ›

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