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Maine gas prices remain steady

AUGUSTA (AP) — The cost of a gallon of gas in Maine is following the national trend and remaining steady. Price-monitoring website MaineGasPrices.com reports Monday that the average retail price in Maine has risen less than a penny in the past week to an average of $3.49 per gallon. The price is based on a […]

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Gas prices in Maine continue to fall

AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine gasoline prices continue to fall, but not as fast as they are nationally. Price-monitoring website MaineGasPrices.com said Monday that the average cost of a gallon of gas in Maine dropped by nearly 4 cents in the past week, to $3.48. Nationally, prices dropped by 8 cents a gallon to $3.25. Maine […]

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Norway, Paris have lowest gas price statewide

Norway and Paris have some of the lowest gas prices in the state, according to website mainegasprices.com. On Tuesday morning, the price per gallon of regular was $3.31 at several gas stations in Norway and Paris. According to the website, the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Maine is $3.51. The average price […]

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Maine gas prices continue downward trend

AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine gas prices continue to trickle down, but aren’t falling as fast as they are nationally. Price-monitoring website MaineGasPrices.com reports Monday that the average retail cost of a gallon of gas in Maine dropped by a little more than three cents in the past week, to an average of $3.53. Nationally, prices […]

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Gas prices in Maine stand pat

AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine drivers are paying the same for gas this week as they did last week. Price-monitoring website MaineGasPrices.com reports Monday that the average retail cost of a gallon of gas in Maine remains at $3.60. That’s 17 cents above the national average, which dropped more than three cents in the past week […]

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Maine gas prices continue to drop

AUGUSTA (AP) — Gas prices in Maine continue to fall, yet remain significantly higher than the national average. Price-tracking website MaineGasPrices.com reports Monday that the average retail price of a gallon of gas has dropped nearly three cents in Maine in the past week, to an average of $3.60. During the same period, national prices […]

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Maine gas prices drop another 3 cents

AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine drivers are seeing lower prices at the pump again. Price-monitoring website MaineGasPrices.com reports that the average retail price of a gallon of gas in the state has fallen more than three cents in the past week to an average of $3.64. Nevertheless, Maine residents are still paying more than most Americans. […]

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Maine gas prices drop by a dime per gallon

AUGUSTA (AP) — Gas prices in Maine tumbled by a dime per gallon in the past week, but Hurricane Sandy is creating uncertainty in the market. Price-monitoring website MaineGasPrices.com reports Monday that the average retail cost of a gallon of gas dropped by more than 10 cents to an average of $3.67. That’s still 11 […]

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Maine gas prices fall 5 cents in past week

PORTLAND (AP) — Gas prices in Maine have fallen by a nickel a gallon in the past week. Price-monitoring website MaineGasPrices.com reports Monday that gas dropped to an average of $3.88 per gallon in Maine in the past week. Prices are now about 14 cents a gallon lower than a month ago, but 35 cents […]

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W. Lutz: Accountable for gasoline price

How come, when George W. Bush was president and a barrel of oil was almost $140 and a gallon of gasoline was close to $4 it was his fault, along with his oil buddies, and he was ripped apart for it. But with oil at $90 a barrel and gasoline at almost $4 a gallon, […]