Work begins on Baker Fireman’s Fountain Restoration
Owego Hose Teams, Inc., the local not-for-profit spearheading the Baker Fireman’s Fountain Restoration, announces work has begun on the project. The 104 year old fountain in…
Editorial
Maddie’s Meadows Pet of the Week for the week of June 24, 2018
I’m Ferguson. How can I spoil you? Can I snuggle and sleep lovingly by your side in bed? Sit and watch your favorite programs with…
Collector Car Corner – 1955 Chevy 265-V8 and the beginning of Chevy high performance
Q: Greg, back in the 1960s I purchased a 1955 BelAir Sport Coupe and while drag racing a guy who was driving it blew it…
Middle School students revive school garden
Last Thursday, Spencer Van-Etten Middle School students and faculty celebrated the completion of the 6-week garden renovation project that was a part of the students’…
The Old Coot explains medical ‘procedures’
This article (now modified) was originally published in April 2004. I was startled at the time; Doug Worthing came up to me and said, “I…
Tioga Downs unveils new outdoor pool and cabana bar
Tioga Downs Casino Resort, an entertainment destination that offers live harness racing, casino gambling and live entertainment, unveiled its new outdoor pool and cabana bar…
Congratulations graduates!
Owego Free Academy held their ceremonies indoors this morning because of weather. The following are links from OA Schools for your viewing pleasure. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv4MMRf04Tg Posted…
East Coast Speedway Series – Donholt and Mittl win at Champion Speedway
In a long night, marred by several crashes and ambulance delays, Casey Donholt and Adam “The Missile” Mittl, came out on top in First Division…
Amish boom in Berkshire
Berkshire is suddenly filled with Amish farmers, merchants and craftsmen, and families like the Swaney’s, who recently sold about 50 acres to a family. The…
Graduation moved inside today at OFA; ceremonies to take place from 10 a.m. to noon
Due to the rain that made its way through the area earlier this morning and the high probability of other inclement weather before, during and…