Tales from TCRM: Working Hard, Falling Behind: The Growing Struggle of Full-Time Workers
By Galen Morehead — The silence in the mornings is the hardest. Michael used to hear Sarah humming in the kitchen as she packed lunches,…
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The Old Coot shuts his mouth
By Merlin Lessler — When I was younger, in my sixties, my wife gave me a Fitbit for Christmas. It was an early version; it…
Owego Police Department Report
The Owego Police Department reported that during the week of April 21, 2025 through April 27, 2025 there were 160 calls for service. Fourteen traffic…
American Red Cross Southern Tier Chapter to Honor Local Heroes; Real Heroes Breakfast to be held May 14 at Hilton DoubleTree
The Southern Tier Chapter of the American Red Cross Western New York Region will host its annual Real Heroes Breakfast event on Wednesday, May 14…
Kiwanis Club of Owego begins its 100 year celebration of service; Commemoration event held at the Pumpelly Estate Carriage House
By Wendy Post — On April 25, 2025, the Kiwanis Club of Owego celebrated 100 years of service within the community with a gala event…
Drug Take Back Event yields 202 pounds of unused medication
On April 26, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office partnered with Tioga County Public Health and participated in the National Drug Take Back Event sponsored by…
Letter: ‘No free man wants to live at the mercy of a king’
So writes the editors of the right-wing National Review. They continue: “Based on an ever-shifting series of rationales, characterized by an embarrassing methodology and punctuated…
It’s time to register for the Strawberry Festival’s 5K Run/Walk!
The Strawberry Festival’s 5K Run/Walk, presented by the Historic Owego Marketplace and Tioga State Bank as the official start to the highly anticipated Strawberry Festival…
A Pastor’s Thoughts: Called by Mercy, Called to Mission
Fr. Jim Muscatella, Blessed Trinity and St. Patrick’s Parishes — On a day off from school, an ordinary young teenager felt a tug at his…
What’s Happening for the Week of May 4, 2025
What’s Happening – send dated church, school, social, or non-profit event information (50 words or less) to The Owego Pennysaver, Attention: Wendy Post, 181-183 Front…