Editorial
Collector Car Corner – Corvette 1971 LS6 (0)
5/25/13 •
Q: Greg, I know by 1971 that Detroit had to follow government rules and begin using unleaded gas in their street cars. However, there were still a few high performance cars I remember, especially the 1971 Corvette with an LS6 V8 that still put out big horsepower. Any information would be appreciated. Thanks, Gary V., [...]
Tioga County foster parents are making a difference (0)
5/25/13 •
David and Alice Irons live in Candor, N.Y. and have been foster parents since 2009. Over the past four years they’ve cared for a teenage girl, a teenage boy and a newborn boy. David and Alice eventually adopted the newborn boy after he became freed for adoption, which is a testament to their unwavering desire to work [...]
Test Drive – 2014 Mazda 6 Sport (0)
5/25/13 •
Entry Price: $20,888 Price As tested: $21,675 This week, we’re testing Mazda’s all-new 2014 Mazda6 Sport, a totally revamped Mazda that is now built entirely in Japan versus the earlier generation build point of Flat Rock, Michigan. Most important is the Mazda6’s outstanding, low cost entry price of just $20,880. Our tester’s bottom line came [...]
Apalachin Lions thank community for recent food drive (0)
5/25/13 •
The Apalachin Lions Club would like to thank the Apalachin Post Office and the community for the food that was donated to the annual food drive on May 10. Over three tons of food was collected. This food will be distributed in the Apalachin, Campville and Little Meadows area by the Lions.
The Old Coot is overloaded! (0)
5/25/13 •
So here I am at a (wedding, opera, cocktail party, christening – you fill in the blank) standing around with the other men in attendance, looking lumpy. Our pockets are bulging with lipsticks, compacts, credit cards, store cards, wads of wallet photos, car keys, discount coupons, perfume samples and heavily highlighted copies of Men Are [...]
Greetings from overseas (0)
5/25/13 •
Erwin Flohrs, from the Netherlands, decorates Tioga County veteran graves overseas. He recently submitted the following. Memorial Day is coming up. The weather forecast is not that good but I will go to the cemeteries to lay my flowers. For Memorial Day I might have a very good story for you to tell. In The [...]
Saving America (0)
5/25/13 •
Dear Editor, As far as I can tell the planet has not been healed, the oceans have not receded and Washington politics have not been changed, for the better any way. The only campaign promise Obama has succeeded to fulfill is to fundamentally transform America, for the worse. We heard that a man who abused [...]
Bassett Foundation applauds local youth (0)
5/25/13 •
Dear Editor, It’s amazing when adults combine their efforts and support for young people what great things can happen. I’d like to congratulate and thank the parents, teachers, coaches and other adult mentors of graduating seniors Callie Patsellis, Kathryn Curatolo, Lauren Dewey-Wright and Jake Hinshaw for the wonderful young adults they’ve grown and influenced. It’s [...]
Libraries respond to approved referendum for funding (0)
5/25/13 •
Dear Editor, A big “thank you” to voters in the Owego Apalachin Central School District for approving the referendum on library funding which appeared on the May 21 school budget ballot. The measure passed in a resounding 925-322 vote, and will provide the Coburn Free Library and Apalachin Library with much needed income. It’s obvious from [...]
Readers’ Column for the week of May 26, 2013 (0)
5/25/13 •
You may call the Owego Pennysaver Readers’ Column at 687-2378 24-hours a day, or e-mail comments to readerscolumn@stny.rr.com. We reserve the right to revise or reject any message. May we bless Christian D.D.S Aumock and his staff as they have blessed us. We could find no one to help us in our hour of [...]
