PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A price monitoring website says Mainers are paying a dime a gallon more for gasoline this week than a week ago.

MaineGasPrices.com says average retail gasoline prices in Maine were 10.2 cents per gallon higher Sunday than a week earlier and now average $2.84 per gallon. That compares with the national average, which has increased 7.1 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.81 per gallon.

The website also says average Maine prices Sunday were 31.9 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago.

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