Collector Car Corner – Reader recalls GMC’s V12 engine from 1960
Q: Hi Greg and if you answer this question, thanks in advance. My friends and I (all retired and mostly computer illiterate) have been discussing…
Editorial
The Old Coot doesn’t see a weed, just beautiful yellow
There are a lot of spring blooms out there. Tulips, daffodils, lilacs, and my favorite – dandelions. Most people frown on them. I know what…
Bike Night kicks off with large turnout; Wreckless Marci on tap for Wednesday
Bike Night at Owego’s Parkview Hotel and Restaurant started out the year with sunny skies, and a great performance by the Tim Ruffo Band –…
The Old Coot is out of time
I watched a lot of TV new coverage this month: the earthquake in Nepal, the riots in Baltimore, the train wreck in Philadelphia. Too much,…
Photos: Memorial Day celebration honors America’s veterans and those serving (Click on photo to enlarge)
Mary Meyers remembered for hard work, resilience
For over 60 years, Mary E. Meyers operated her own business in Sayre. On Wednesday, Meyers died at her home, leaving a legacy of diligence…
Get the skinny on Dragonflies
Dragonflies and damselflies play an under-appreciated role in our local ecosystem. Expert predators, they feed on mosquitoes and other flying pests. Apart from being misunderstood,…
Collector Car Corner
Q: Greg, I have a ’56 Plymouth Savoy 4-door with a flathead 6-cylinder and just 93,000 miles. It is white and red with a three-speed…
Owego’s Memorial Day is a day of remembrance
Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service. Owego and Tioga County remembers 170 fallen heroes and…
The Old Coot gives a heads up
Spring is here. Finally! I’m not allowed to celebrate its arrival because I spent the winter in Florida and I didn’t suffer through the unending…