Gail’s Tails
By Gail Ghinger — Hi there. I hope you had a good Easter and the Bunny brought lots of candy to your house. He brought…
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Remembering Newark Valley from its Founding, Part 2; Newark Valley in Landscape Painting of 1858
By Douglas W. Cornwell — In 1858, Newark Valley artist and taxidermist, George Byron Sutton (1833-1901), painted a landscape view of Newark Valley as it…
Planning underway for the 42nd Annual Strawberry Festival, Strawberry Jammin’; Community working to assemble this signature event
By Wendy Post — Planning started early for this year’s Strawberry Festival, set for June 14 and 15 in downtown Owego, and with a Rock-n-Run…
Town Of Barton celebrates 200 Years
By Nicole Lamberti — The Town of Barton celebrated its 200th birthday with a special celebration at the Waverly Historical Society Museum last Saturday. On…
‘We are not invisible’; Event recognizes women veterans and caregivers during Women’s History Month
By Wendy Post — On Saturday, March 23, a handful of guests weathered the snow that arrived on that spring day to attend a Women…
Flags honor Richard E. Root
Richard E. Root, an Owego graduate that went on to serve in the military and served for nine years as a Police Officer and Justice…
State of Emergency extended in Tioga County until April 5
On Thursday, March 28, 2024, the Tioga County Legislative Chair, Martha Sauerbrey, extended the State of Emergency declared on Nov. 8, 2023 regarding the county’s…
CFTT welcomes Joselyn Allen-Elford to its team
The Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers recently welcomed Joselyn Allen-Elford to its team in the newly established role of Resource Development Associate. In this…
Remembering Newark Valley; 200 Years Ago; March 24
By Douglas W. Cornwell — March 2024 is a key date in the Newark Valley Bicentennial. Originally, Newark Valley was named Westville. Westville split from the town…
Dunkin’ demolition quick; store to be built on higher ground
On Wednesday, March 20, the demolition of the Dunkin’ store on Route 434 in Apalachin, N.Y. continued as the owners prepare to construct a smaller,…