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Sileo | The Wright Center SCRANTON – A medical center claims its landlord has failed to repair the sprinkler system in its leased tenant space, leaving it at tremendous risk for physical damage and loss of life in the event of a fire. The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education and The Wright Center Medical Group filed suit in the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas on Feb. 24 versus Wyoming Avenue Development, LLC. All parties are of Scranton “The parties entered into an amended and restated lease agreement dated July 25, 2019, by which the tenants le...

By Dian Schaffhauser 02/26/21 The University of Toledo just received a five-year, $12.5 million grant from the U.S. Air Force to develop flexible solar cell sheets for space. The photovoltaic energy sheets will be used to collect solar energy for powering Earth-based receivers or other orbital or aerial instrumentation, such as communications satellites. Physicists at the institution will develop flexible solar cell sheets, each about the size of a piece of paper, which can be assembled and connected into considerably larger structures. A single space-based array could use tens of millions of...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Dr. Randall Ellingson, professor of physics at The University of Toledo, received a $12.5 million grant from the U.S. Air Force to develop space-based solar energy sheets to transmit clean... view more  Credit: The University of Toledo The military is adding fuel to the momentum of physicists at The University of Toledo who are advancing new frontiers in thin-film, highly efficient, low-cost photovoltaic technology to ensure a clean energy future. The U.S. Air Force awarded UToledo $12.5 million to develop photovoltaic energy sheets that would live in space and harves...

Pennsylvanians are willing to drive hundreds of miles to get the coronavirus vaccines they can't get closer to home.

Kelly Conway, left, and her mother, Maureen Conway, pose for a photo at a COVID-19 vaccination site in January. Kelly made a 350-mile round trip from Montgomery County to get Maureen from her home in Plains Twp. to a vaccination provider in Montrose about two weeks ago. After seeing her father, Jim, suffer for two weeks before losing his life to COVID-19 on Nov. 10, Kelly wants to make sure her mother is vaccinated as soon as possible.