What’s Happening for the week of Jan. 15, 2017
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It’s hard for the Old Coot to be a cheapskate
It’s getting harder and harder to be a cheapskate. And, get away with it. Restaurants, some of them anyway, are starting to add a 20…
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…
A job well done!
Dear Editor, First, I’d like to thank Mike Zimmer for his many years as town of Owego Clerk and Tax Receiver. He did a lot…
The taxpayer is a first priority
Dear Editor, This is an open letter to the Village of Owego Taxpayers. As you may have already surmised, 2016 was a long arduous and frustrating…
Readers’ Column for the week of Jan. 15, 2017
You may call the Owego Pennysaver Readers’ Column at (607) 687-2378 24-hours a day, or e-mail comments to readerscolumn@stny.rr.com. We reserve the right to revise…
Tribute bike ride by four firemen honors Chris Franz
Four Owego volunteer firemen – Thomas Donovan III, Patrick Gavin, Brandon Sanders and Joe Ward – rode bikes past Lt. Chris Franz’s home on George…
State Police investigate fatal crash on I-81 in Kirkwood
The New York State Police are continuing their investigation into a fatal one-car crash on Interstate 81 in the town of Kirkwood. On Friday, Jan….
Two Owego hikers were assisted out of a ravine after one fell in
On Jan. 12, 2017, at about 4:33 p.m., New York State Police from Owego responded to a Tioga County 911 report of a woman asking for…
Benefit for ‘Super Cooper’ planned for January 15
A benefit is planned for Sunday, Jan. 15, to support local 3-year-old “Super Cooper” while he battles Leukemia. The event will take place from 1 to…