Readers’ Column for the week of Dec. 28, 2014
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In remembrance of Nicole Mathewson
The opening paragraph of Nicole Mathewson’s obituary is especially poignant, including the words, “A smile that lit up a room and a laugh that was…
A holiday message received by recently appointed Bishop John Yaw Ofoakwah
Newly appointed Bishop Afoakwah sent an email message on Dec. 22, 2014 in reply to a previous media request. An article about Bishop Afoakwah’s recent…
Photos: Rural Ministry helps families at Christmas once again
The VFW basement was crawling with elves and helpers recently as volunteers unloaded Christmas gifts for families in need. Strong elves loaded boxes and tubs…
Old Coots have highly functioning short-term memories!
Old coots and young children have a lot in common: their interaction with society is erratic, they are self focused, have no patience, can be…
The big holiday dilemma: A time to shovel in the food or a time to savor the flavor?
Celebrating holidays, for me, is different nowadays than it used to be back when I was much younger. There was a time when during the…
Maddie’s Meadows Pet of the Week for the week of Dec. 28, 2014
These pretty little sisters are Maddie’s Meadows Pet of the Week. Polly and Anna are scheduled to be fixed on Jan. 13. Polly is more…
Veterans of Modern Warfare to resume meetings on Jan. 10 on second Saturday of the month
The local Veterans of Modern Warfare (VMW), normally meet on the first Saturday of the month at Owego’s Historic First Baptist Church located at Church…
Check Out This Year-end Financial Checklist
As 2014 draws to a close, you may want to look back on the progress you’ve made this past year in various areas of your…
Fidelis Care to hold information session at Van Etten Library
A Fidelis Care representative will be available at the Van Etten Library on Wednesday, Jan. 7, from 3 to 7 p.m. to answer questions about…