Gas Drops Below $3 in Parts of Mass.--But Not in Newton

Gas prices this week plummeted to their lowest levels of the year—dropping below $3 a gallon in some parts of Massachusetts.

In Newton, prices remained well above $3. Here’s a look at the lowest prices in town as of Tuesday, according to GasBuddy:

• Jacob’s Auto Service & Gas, $3.26
• BP, $3.29
• Sunoco, $3.29
• West Newton Gas, $3.29
• Sunoco, $3.29

The price of gas has been driven down by low demand and abundant supplies, according to the Associated Press.

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