Local ice rink needs volunteers
Dear Editor, I would like to express my thanks to the Village of Owego and its D.P.W. They have done whatever it took to set…
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The ‘community pool’ is becoming a ‘school pool’
Dear Editor, It’s now been nearly 25 years since Owego Rotary and TOPS began the drive to get an indoor swimming pool for the Owego…
Naloxone, also known as Narcan, can save lives!
Dear Editor, The use of Naloxone can save a life. Naloxone, also known as Narcan, is an opioid antagonist used in opioid overdoses to counteract the life-threatening…
Family farms need protection
Dear Editor, As the climate changes, we can expect more weather shifts such as more rain in the winter, drier springs and summers with more…
The Old Coot is prepared
The Boy Scout motto is, “Be prepared.” (It’s also the Girl Scout motto, so I was just informed by Mrs. Google). I’ve confiscated the motto…
What’s Happening for the week of Jan. 22, 2017
What’s Happening – send dated church, school, social or non-profit event information (50 words or less) to the Owego Pennysaver, ATTN: Wendy Post, P.O. Box…
Readers’ Column for the week of Jan. 22, 2017
You may call the Owego Pennysaver Readers’ Column at (607) 687-2378 24-hours a day, or e-mail comments to readerscolumn@stny.rr.com. We reserve the right to revise…
New York’s suffrage anniversary puts spotlight on notable Tioga County women
The historical marker located in front of the property at 249 Front St. in Owego, N.Y. has more of a story to tell than the…
Candor Historical Society remembers Moondog
The Candor Historical Society will present a roundtable discussion / remembrance of the life of Louis (Moondog) Hardin on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at the Candor…
Alfred University names Owego resident to Dean’s List
Emma R. Siemer, a resident of Owego, N.Y., was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2016 semester at Alfred University (AU). She is…