Town of Nichols to celebrate 200 years with ‘Old Home Days’ celebration
The Town of Nichols is celebrating its 200th birthday this year; it was incorporated on March 23, 1824. The 2024 Nichols Bicentennial Committee was established…
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Coughlin & Gerhart to host seminars in September
The Tioga County Chamber recently announced that Coughlin & Gerhart will be hosting a seminar on commercial real estate and another on business succession planning…
What’s Happening in Evergreen Owego Cemetery?
By Peter Gordon, Town of Owego Historian — In 1851, the original 11.5 Evergreen Cemetery acres and extensions, as surveyed by Stephen Dexter, were laid…
It’s About the Choices We Make; We can choose to rise above, to overcome, and to become the best version of ourselves
By Sister Chirya — Two siblings, same family, same upbringing, same values instilled. Yet one becomes a pillar of the community, a beacon of hope,…
Readers’ Column for the week of August 18, 2024
You may call The Owego Pennysaver Readers’ Column at (607) 687-2378 24-hours a day, or email comments to ReadersOP@gmail.com. We reserve the right to revise…
Gail’s Tails
By Gail Ghinger — Happy summer to everyone, I hope it’s been fun. I am Zach, the one with all the white, and I will…
Old coot takes a dive
By Merlin Lessler — (I wrote this article 20 years ago. The other day my cousin, Pat Martin, sent me a framed copy of this,…
Tioga County Property Transactions
On Aug. 7, 2024, property located at 176 Halsey Valley Rd., Tioga, from Brian O’Connor to Robert A and Claudia L Moody Trust for $232,500….
Swing on by the old train station; Food, golf and more at The Turn Golf Sim & Restaurant
By JoAnn R. Walter — Owego’s historic 1831 train station, once a hub for travelers of the Norfolk Southern Railway until the late 1960’s, has…
Mud and Mayhem
By Wendy Post — Owego was spared earlier this month when Tropical Storm Debby’s path narrowly brushed it, and triggered heavy rain and flooding to…