Readers’ Column for the week of May 25, 2025
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Editorial
A Pastor’s Thoughts
By Rev. Nancy J. Adams, Owego United Methodist Church — With all the polarization in our country and our world going on right now, could…
Collector Car Corner / Cars We Remember; SCCA Trans-Am champions and the last winged NASCAR Dodge Daytona
By Greg Zyla — Q: Greg, I remember you wrote about the whereabouts of NASCAR’s Mario Rossi and the fact he used SCCA Trans-Am 305-inch…
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….
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…