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'Just Plain Awful': Pothole Season Underway In Boston
There hasn't been much snow in and around Boston this season, but those plows are known to make potholes worse when they scrape.
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March 4, 2023
BOSTON - It's a sound distinct enough to stop you in your tracks and test your self-control. Pothole season is in full swing, and drivers have taken notice.
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"Awful. Just plain awful," said Melina Sotiriou of Somerville. "The other day I was just driving the car and I thought it was something surface level and the car dented. I speak Spanish and I cursed in Spanish."
There hasn't been much snow in and around Boston this season, but those plows are known to make potholes worse when they scrape.
Find out what's happening in Bostonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
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