Tioga County budget proposes 2.09% tax hike
By Matt Freeze — OWEGO — Tioga County’s tentative 2026 budget contains a 2.09% tax increase, raising an additional $563,284. Last week, legislators at their…
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Vestal Museum presents Quilt and Antique Toy Display, ‘Bits and Bobbins’
The Vestal Museum is bustling with its new Quilt and Antique Toy Display, “Bits and Bobbins.” The exhibit features a dozen quilts from the late…
Election results continue to be tallied
By Wendy Post — The Nov. 4 election in Tioga County, New York, saw several key seats turn from red to blue. But also on…
Letter: Don’t ignore the New York City Mayor and his socialist-leaning visions
Dear Editor, Tioga County residents shouldn’t panic over the newly elected New York City Mayor- but don’t ignore this result either. Newly elected NYC Mayor…
Letter: The economy is not better
USAFacts reports that over one quarter (27%) of Americans are just getting by (19%) or finding it difficult to get by (8%). In 2024, 29%…
Save the Date: Annual Kids Christmas Party at Owego Elks Lodge set for December 13
Join the Owego Elks on Dec. 13 for the Annual Kids’ Christmas Party. The event will take place in the ballroom of the lodge, located…
What’s Happening for the week of November 16, 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…
A Pastor’s Thoughts
By Rev. Dr. Joseph Sellepack, Executive Director, Broome County Council of Churches — What is the purpose of my life? Why am I here? Where…
Annual Veterans Day ceremony held in Owego
By JoAnn R. Walter — Veterans and their families, along with local community members, gathered at Glenn A. Warner Post 1371 in Owego, N.Y., for…
Cars We Remember/Collector Car Corner; The lightweight 1969 AMC SC/Rambler was the ‘real’ AMC hot one
By Greg Zyla — Q: Greg, I’m seeing lots of Javelin and AMX spots on YouTube saying that they were the hottest thing in 1969…