Farmer Thoughts: Expect the Unexpected
Contributed by Farmer Becca, Bottomland Farm — Some days don’t go as planned, like this past Monday when I walked out to do chores and…
Editorial
The Old Coot loves his bracelet
By Merlin Lessler — I was with my young friend Scotty the other day. He’s a kid, just became eligible for Social Security this past…
A Pastor’s Thoughts
By Rev. Nancy Adams, Owego United Methodist Church — March 5 began the season of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Lent is a season of 40…
Collector Car Corner/ Cars We Remember; One special owner and his 1968 Chevy Nova
By Greg Zyla — Q: Hi Greg, I last connected with you in the summer of 2014 via LinkedIn, and I still enjoy reading your…
Editorial: Depression and Aging
Contributed by the Tioga County Department of Mental Hygiene Subcommittee — The senior years are often portrayed as a time of relaxation, reflection, and opportunities…
The Old Coot waits it out
By Merlin Lessler — Did I do this before? I can’t remember. Oh well. I witnessed an encounter between a mother and her teenage son…
Readers’ Column for the week of March 16, 2025
You may call The Owego Pennysaver Readers’ Column at (607) 687-2378 24-hours a day, or email comments to ReadersOP@gmail.com. We reserve the right to revise…
A Pastor’s Thoughts: Forgiveness
By Bruce Gillette, First Presbyterian Union Church, Owego — The wonderful writer, Frederick Buechner, has some thoughtful questions for us to consider during Lent. If…
Collector Car/ Cars We Remember; Remembering the great Lions Dragstrip
By Greg Zyla Q: Hey Greg, I read your articles in The Westerly Sun newspaper, Westerly R.I., and wonder if you will consider doing a…
Tales from TCRM: One Community, Many Faces, One Heart
By Galen Morehead — I’ve lived in this community long enough to see the seasons change, both literally and figuratively. Lately, the figurative seasons have…