Gas prices continue slide on mainland

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Gas prices in Massachusetts fell for the third straight week, according to the latest survey by AAA of Southern New England. AAA found the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded at $3.28, down three cents from a week ago, the State House News Service reported.

Last year at this time the average price was $2.97 per gallon. AAA officials again advised drivers to shop around, noting they found prices ranged from a low of $3.11 per gallon to a high of $3.55.

On Martha’s Vineyard the price of a gallon of gas was about $4.08.