Newark Valley Village News
Most snow has now left our Valley; however, the last blast was a reminder of the Hebrew expression “People Plan, God Laughs” was upon the…
Editorial
Collector Car Corner – More on the Willys car company and those wild Willys drag cars
Q: Greg, I’m a car fan from upstate New York and interested in the Willys car company and also those great Willys drag cars that…
The Old Coot mastered the knife and fork
We eat stupid! We Americans. If you pay attention to how we use a knife and fork. Throw a steak on our plate, or anything…
Collector Car Corner – Jeep pickups, soft tops and exciting news
Q: Greg I enjoy your Jeep articles, especially the Jeep trucks of the past and those fun Wrangler soft-top models. When did Jeep stop making…
TCNN Member Focus: CCE Tioga
Cornell Cooperative Extension Tioga County (CCE Tioga) is a 501C3 not for profit organization established in 1913 that provides experience and researched-based educational programs and…
Tioga County business is growing!
Recently, I attended a conference where the keynote speaker encouraged us to always speak positively about our communities with others, and not to dwell in…
The Old Coot endures the racket
It’s getting noisy out there. Oh sure, civilization has always been a little noisy, once we climbed down from the trees and moved into caves….
Cars We Remember – Readers seek info on Cuban classic vehicles and trucks
Q: Greg how do they keep all those great cars and trucks from the 1940s and 1950s looking and running so good in Cuba? Also,…
First farm tractor in Newark Valley
In an article dated from 1915, and likely from the Tioga County Herald, William McCullough of East Newark Valley was the first farmer in this…
Old Coot speech is restricted
A new section has been added to the old coot manual. It’s titled, “The Conversation Topic Schedule.” Instead of allowing old coots to repeat their…