Governor signs legislation legalizing adult-use cannabis
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation (S.854-A/A.1248-A) legalizing adult-use cannabis, fulfilling a key component of his 2021 State of the State agenda. The bill…
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Readers’ Column for the week of March 28, 2021
The Owego Pennysaver should be placed in nomination for an aspect of the Pulitzer Award for Journalism. Where can you find the sources, factual material,…
The Old Coot is paying more, getting less!
This is article #515 (2013) being repeated at the request of consumer advocate, John Stewart, as a public service advisory. My world is shrinking! I’ve…
K-9 Maggie needs a new ride!
In February, Owego Police Department member K-9 Maggie (K-9 Mag), and her partner, Officer Andrew Pike, were involved in a minor motor vehicle accident. Maggie…
Guest Editorial: How does Climate Change Impact Marginalized Communities?
Intersectionality – Kimberle Crenshaw coined this word in the 1980s. It describes a theory of how different forms of discrimination interact and impact an individual…
SungEel MCC Americas closes pending Endicott operations
SungEel MCC Americas, the lithium-ion recycling plant slated to bring operations to the Huron Campus in Endicott, announced that it will no longer pursue a…
A New Beginning from the Inside Out
We are like spiritual beings with antennas. We have the ability to silently send and receive thought vibrations. However, our negative thought vibrations currently have reached…
VFW Auxiliary 1371 wins inspirational poppy display
At a recent Spring Conference, held by the Department of New York VFW Auxiliary on March 20, the VFW Auxiliary 1371 out of Owego, N.Y….
New Yorkers 30 and older eligible for COVID-19 vaccine beginning Tuesday
— Vaccine Dashboard Will Update Daily to Provide Updates on the State’s Vaccine Program; visit ny.gov/vaccinetracker — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Monday a new expansion of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility in…
Owego Police Report
The Village of Owego Police Department arrested Timothy Ryder, age 28, for an active Arrest Warrant out of Village of Owego Court with a $2,500…