Pump Prices in New England Fall Some More

Heading into the fall season, gas prices around New England continue to fall.

According to the latest survey by GasBuddy.com, prices in Maine declined by 1.8 cents a gallon to an average $2.58. As of Monday morning, most stations in Presque Isle were charging in the vicinity of $2.75 a gallon.

Next door in New Hampshire, prices at the pump dropped 2.5 cents a gallon in the last week to an average $2.51 a gallon. Vermont saw no change from last week, at $2.67 a gallon.

Meanwhile, the national average checked in at $2.58 a gallon. That's a decrease of 16.3 cents from last month and 25 cents cheaper than one year ago at this time.