Guest Editorial: Leaving It All Behind; Transforming Guilt into Hope
By: L. Robertson I was in my mid-twenties, he was late thirties. He was a professional, respected. I was young and inexperienced with committed relationships….
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The Old Coot revisits the ‘Women Who Run Owego’
By Merlin Lessler — I wrote this article in 2005. I asked to have it re-run as a memorial to Pat Williams, who passed away…
A Pastor’s Thoughts: Different Ways to Pray
Pastor Bruce Gillette, First Presbyterian Union Church — For the last 20-plus years, teachers and educators have been talking about something that many of us…
Collector Car Corner/ Cars We Remember; Chrysler’s DeSoto was a top seller, especially during the Depression
By Greg Zyla — Q: Greg, I have read your column for years, and you always seem to have the answers. My friend had a 1933…
From the Editor: Political and election policy
As we near the June 24 primary elections, The Owego Pennysaver would like to inform its readership of the election policies adopted by our publication….
Farmer Thoughts: Know it & Love it
By Farmer Becca, Bottomland Farm — When I was a child growing up in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, I spent many weeks each summer visiting…
The Old Coot tries out a new moniker
By Merlin Lessler — I have a new nickname, “Moses.” I was first dubbed with that moniker by my friend, Ray Miller, from Chicago. He…
Wishing you a Happy Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 11, 2025
— We Are All Mothers in Spirit; God, our Supreme Mother, always sees each child as #1 — By Sister Chirya — Mothers have the…
A Pastor’s Thoughts: ‘Return to the Water of Life’
By Dr. Matthew Thornton, DMIN, Pastor, Lakeview Chapel — (Exodus 2: 15-17) Moses fled from Pharaoh and went to live in Midian, where he sat…
Collector Car Corner; Collector Car Mailbag, ‘56 Chevy and Old Tires
By Greg Zyla — Reader loves his Chevrolets Q: Hi Greg. I love your car and truck columns and read them every week in the…