For Shame, For Shame.
Dear Editor, For Shame, For Shame. The historian and moralist, Lord Acton, expressed this opinion in a letter to Bishop Mandell Creighton in 1887: “Power…
Letters
We are a country of immigrants who are friendly towards us!
Dear Editor, In observing the rioters and others opposing our current President’s temporary immigration plans – I see two groups operating. One group is trying…
Apalachin Fire District update
Dear Editor, This is an open letter to the Apalachin Fire District taxpayers. As January closes behind us we are quickly approaching groundbreaking for the…
Taxpayers should demand that police department position be filled
Dear Editor, The Owego Police Benevolent Association (PBA) is comprised of the police officers and police sergeants of the Village Police Department. Its mission is…
Coburn Library is seeking information
Dear Editor, The Friends of the Coburn Free Library are looking for information and names of the early members of the Friends. Eva A. Thomas incorporated…
Local ice rink needs volunteers
Dear Editor, I would like to express my thanks to the Village of Owego and its D.P.W. They have done whatever it took to set…
The ‘community pool’ is becoming a ‘school pool’
Dear Editor, It’s now been nearly 25 years since Owego Rotary and TOPS began the drive to get an indoor swimming pool for the Owego…
Naloxone, also known as Narcan, can save lives!
Dear Editor, The use of Naloxone can save a life. Naloxone, also known as Narcan, is an opioid antagonist used in opioid overdoses to counteract the life-threatening…
Family farms need protection
Dear Editor, As the climate changes, we can expect more weather shifts such as more rain in the winter, drier springs and summers with more…
Time for an open and honest discussion
Dear Editor, Mayor Steve May and some of the trustees have documented and publicized serious financial problems facing the Village due to our declining tax…