National Drug and Alcohol Fact Week
The rapid growth of JUUL — the new e-cigarette that is so popular with young people that it has accumulated a majority of the e-cigarette…
Editorial
Faith Column: This Monday Remembering a Little Girl and a King
What would you do if a group of people were yelling at you, cursing you and threatening you? An amazing answer to this question can…
Maddie’s Meadows Pet of the Week
Behold the fabulous Skittles. He is considered a large cat, weighing in at 11 lbs. and every ounce is pure love and peace. He has no issue with…
The Old Coot is overcome
Here we go again, fighting against human nature. We do it all the time. We do it with legislation. We do it with school rules,…
The Old Coot regrets losing his ‘mumble’
When I was in 2nd grade I had to leave the classroom for one hour each week, climb two flights of stairs to the library…
Test Drive – 2019 Volkswagen Atlas SE 4Motion
Entry Price: $30,895 Price as Tested: $40,239 This week, we’re reviewing the 2019 VW Atlas, the all-new for ’18 three-row SUV that debuted to positive…
Collector Car Corner – Midget Auto Racing: The builders, the drivers and the tracks
Q: Greg I enjoy your nostalgia columns and went to many midget auto races when I was young on the 1950s. I saw races in…
Apalachin Lions continue their Christmas tradition
A long-standing tradition in Apalachin has been the Apalachin Lions Christmas Program. This year 47 families (74 children) were provided with toys, certificates for food,…
The Old Coot Can’t Find a Terlit
The merchants in the Village of Owego are about to open a public restroom, in the “New” building on Front Street. (Fifty years from now…
Collector Car Corner – The Saga of young Joe, part 2: Distracted driving
Last week, we finished our yearly report on “The Saga of young Joe,” a vibrant 25-year-old who lost his life in an alcohol related single…