School energy use is conference focus

Wayne looks at ways to save school 1:42 PM Climate expert to address UMA audience 1:37 PM HALLOWELL -- Frank Farias has spearheaded an initiative replacing lights throughout much of Richmond's Marcia Buker Elementary School, replacing inefficient fixtures in the school's hallways, main office and multi-purpose room. "It's a great opportunity to get money back and keep rolling it in," Farias, the Richmond School Department maintenance supervisor, said of the Efficiency Maine-sponsored... [read full story]