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Maine gas prices drop 2.3 cents

PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have dropped 2.3 cents in the last week, averaging $2.20 a gallon. The result is from Gasbuddy.com, which surveyed 1,228 gas stations in the state. The national average has fallen 5.2 cents, to $2.20 a gallon. The price in Maine was 95.4 cents less per gallon than a year […]

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Maine gas prices drop 2 cents

PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have fallen 2 cents in the past week, averaging $2.23 a gallon. The result is from Gasbuddy.com, which surveyed 1,228 gas stations in the state. The national average fell 5.4 cents, to $2.26 a gallon. The price in Maine was 96.8 cents less per gallon than a year ago, […]

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Low gas prices mean no Social Security benefit raises

Average Social Security Payout per Month | FindTheData WASHINGTON — For just the third time in 40 years, millions of Social Security recipients, disabled veterans and federal retirees can expect no increase in benefits next year, which is unwelcome news for more than one-fifth of the nation’s population. They can blame low gas prices. By […]

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Maine gas prices remain steady

PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have not moved in the past week, averaging $2.25 a gallon. The result is from Gasbuddy.com, which surveyed 1,228 gas stations in the state. The national average increased 2.7 cents, to $2.31 a gallon. The price in Maine was $1.04 less per gallon than a year ago, and 11.1 […]

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Maine gas prices fall 3.5 cents

PORTLAND (AP) — Gas prices in Maine have fallen 3.5 cents per gallon in the past week. Gasbuddy.com, which surveyed 1,228 gas stations in the state, says the average retail gasoline price in Maine is $2.27 a gallon. The national average remained the same as last week, at $2.29 a gallon. The price in Maine […]

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Maine gas prices fall almost 4 cents

PORTLAND — Maine gas prices have fallen nearly 4 cents per gallon in the past week. Gasbuddy.com, which surveyed 1,228 gas stations in the state, says the average retail gasoline price in Maine is $2.31 a gallon. The national average fell 3.7 cents per gallon to $2.29. The price in Maine was nearly $1.14 less […]

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Maine gas prices fall 2.5 cents

PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have fallen 2.5 cents per gallon in the past week. Gasbuddy.com, which surveyed 1,228 gas stations in the state, says the average retail gasoline price in Maine is $2.34 a gallon. The national average fell 6.7 cents per gallon to $2.33. The price in Maine was nearly $1.15 less […]

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Maine gas prices fall almost 2 cents in a week

PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have fallen 1.7 cents per gallon in the past week. Gasbuddy.com, which surveyed 1,228 gas stations in the state, says the average retail gasoline price in Maine is $2.37 a gallon. The national average fell 6.1 cents per gallon to $2.39. The price in Maine was over $1.13 less […]

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Good weather, low gas prices mean busy Maine Turnpike

LEWISTON — Officials at the Maine Turnpike Authority say they are gearing up for at least a 3.1 percent increase in traffic this Labor Day compared to last year. Turnpike spokeswoman Erin Courtney said MTA officials expect more than one million vehicles to use the turnpike Sept. 3-7. It continues an overall trend on the Maine […]

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Maine gas prices fall almost 10 cents

PORTLAND — Gas prices in Maine have fallen nearly a dime per gallon in the past week. Gasbuddy.com, which surveyed 1,228 gas stations in the state, says the average retail gasoline price in Maine is $2.39 a gallon. The national average fell 12.8 cents per gallon to $2.47. The price in Maine was nearly $1.10 […]