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U.S. Air Force Airman James B. Tompkins II graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive,…
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Creativity wanted for marketplace brochure
The Historic Owego Marketplace (HOM), a merchants group in Owego, is looking for a creative person to design a tri-fold color brochure. The brochure should…
Families help bring Christmas joy to over 10,900 children overseas
Volunteers from the NY Southern Tier area team are celebrating the collection of more than 10,900 gift-filled shoeboxes that will remind children around the world…
Stray Haven Pet of the Week for the week of Dec. 17, 2017
Meet Snickers, a one year and four month old spayed, domestic short hair tabby, that is also up-to-date on her vaccinations. Snickers is a pretty special girl…
Job Fair held as layoffs loom at Sanmina
It was learned last week that Sanmina, located at 1200 Taylor Rd. in Owego, N.Y., would close its doors next year. A number of temporary…
Residents of Owego Gardens learn about emergency preparedness
On Dec. 8, Owego Gardens hosted presenters from Tioga County Public Health, the Owego Fire Department, and the Tioga County Red Cross to learn how…
Entrust celebrates their first year of doing business in Owego
On Dec. 1, the financial services firm of Entrust Wealth Management celebrated its first anniversary of opening their doors in Owego. Greg Burns, owner…
Historic Marker installed
By now, most people have heard of Belva A. Lockwood (1830-1917) and her connection with the village of Owego, so it is important that we…
He’s not so mean, that Mister Grinch
On Sunday, the volunteers at the Candor Fire Department held their annual “Breakfast with the Grinch” at the station located in Candor. And despite his…
Taft announces mayoral run
Owego resident Tim Taft, who is studying history and political science at Muskingum University in Ohio, has recently announced he will be hitting the streets…