Politics & Government

Pay At The Pump: Self Serve Gas Now In Milford

Maybe you never noticed, but for a long time, there was no such thing as self-serve gas in Milford. Town Meeting said, "that's it!"

MILFORD, MA—For the most part, when you pull into a gas station, it's likely self-serve-at least for most of the pumps. Not in Milford, until now.

For a long time, Milford held the distinction of being one of the few having full-serve only gas stations, which changes now after a Town meeting vote, reports the Daily Milford.

The article, sponsored by local company Volta Oil, was approved by Town Meeting voters 145-24.

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“I’m 85 years old and handicapped,” Town Meeting member Salvatore Cimino said, arguing in favor of self-service. “It is time Milford got in with all the other towns.”

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