Readers’ Column for the week of March 13, 2022
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Deadline set for spring clean-up applicants
Friday, March 25 is the last day Tioga County Rural Ministry will accept requests from seniors for outdoor cleaning jobs. Any senior living in the…
Gifting the comforts of home
Last month we received a heartfelt story from a man in Barton, N.Y. that highlights the true benefit of living in a small community, and…
Crane helps remove large piece of machinery off 17
On March 9, and into the early morning hours of March 10, New York State Troopers and members from the New York State Department of…
OFD is reaching out for help repairing the ‘Matt Porcari’ pavilion
Last year Owego’s Fire Chief Morris approached the Village Board regarding a pavilion at the fairgrounds that was in need of repair. His request was that…
March 15 election has a surprise twist
Despite the overwhelming presence of uncontested elections set to take place in Tioga County on March 15, this year’s election still managed to pack in…
Grand Union celebrates Owego store opening
A grand opening of the Grand Union in Owego, N.Y., located at 1145 Rte. 17C, was held on March 5. The property had been a Tops…
Letter: The student body shrinks but the cost stays high
Dear Editor, The Spencer-Van Etten school district is having another bus vote. Is it not strange that the buses wear out as much in years…
DEC reminds New Yorkers the annual residential brush burning prohibition starts March 16
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos recently announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning will begin March 16…
March roars in like a lion
The month of March certainly came in like a lion, dumping heavy rain on the region combined with high winds and snow, leaving power outages…