Challenging, then harnessing the power of self image
As I flip through old photo albums, the photos take me back in time, giving me a glimpse of how I looked in years past….
Editorial
From the desk of Owego Mayor Kevin Millar
Leaves, leaves, and more leaves! The leaf vacuum has been in full gear the past few weeks removing leaves. We hope to get them up…
The Old Coot explains the face crumb syndrome
“Go like this!” A perfect stranger will say to you, and then brush their index finger across their cheek. “You’ve got a crumb on your…
Early winter tasks for the garden
Winter is starting to settle in, and let’s hope it does not stay as long as it did last year! Here are a few garden tasks…
Second annual coat drive a success!
The Apalachin Lions Club would like to thank the community for the hundreds of winter coats donated for those in need during their 2nd annual…
Tinseltown Talks – Hedy at a Hundred
It’s hard to find a bad photograph of silver screen beauty Hedy Lamarr, who was born 100 years ago this month. Although only appearing in…
Test Drive – 2015 Chevy Spark
Entry Price: $12,170 Price as Tested: $17,360 This week we’re test driving another mini-compact, namely the 2015 Chevy Spark. This “little Chevy that can” comes…
The Old Coot notices the THREES!
“Three” is a magic number. It dominates our culture, yet we hardly notice how far it pervades all aspects of our lives: 3 strikes and…
How I tamed my sweet tooth and gave early-stage diabetes the boot
A while back, when I was trying to break a sugar habit, I made a small change that brought about surprising results. Sugar is not…
Collector Car Corner – Packard and Studebaker
Q: Greg, I enjoy your columns on the old days of automobiles and am wondering when the final Packard was built. My family had several…