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Gas prices may hamper summer travel plans

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March 19, 2012 Getting around

Retail gas prices in Florida and nationwide continue to inch their way up.  AAA South spokeswoman Jessica Brady says there are a number of reasons why retail gas prices continue to rise as we enter the summer driving season.

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The average price in Gainesville is averaging $3.85. Brady says the continued increase in price may affect individuals making plans for the summer.

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