Readers’ Column for the week of April 26, 2026
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Tioga County Property Transactions
On April 14, 2026, property located at 15 Church St., Village of Candor, from Gail O’Hearn to Shaleena Brenza for $45,000. On April 14, 2026,…
Recording project reunites veterans
[By JoAnn R. Walter] A Veterans Recording Day Reunion was held on April 16 at the Owego United Methodist Church, located at 261 Main Street….
The Old Coot asks, ‘Tennis, anyone?’
[By Merlin Lessler] I’m sitting on the patio at a Starbucks in Ormond Beach, watching two little birds hop around, picking crumbs from the cracks…
Tioga Downs kicks off the 2026 Racing Season; Live harness racing returns for the 21st season on Saturday, May 2
By Wendy Post Tioga Downs Casino opens for live racing this year on its customary date of Kentucky Derby Day, Saturday, May 2. This year’s…
Letter: The Ill Effects of Progressive Policies
I feel compelled to respond, in a fact-based manner, to the several progressive positions I have recently seen parroted online and in print. What I…
League of Women Voters of Broome and Tioga Counties to Present ‘Health Care Crisis and the NY Health Act’
The League of Women Voters of Broome and Tioga Counties invites the community to attend a presentation on the Health Care Crisis and the NY…
Hometown Heroes on Display in Downtown Owego; First installation on-track to meet Memorial Day goal
[By Wendy Post] Over the past week, residents and passersby in downtown Owego may have noticed that the installation of the Hometown Hero Banners is…
A Pastor’s Thoughts: GOD WROTE A BOOK
[By Pastor Wayne Sibrava, Living Water Baptist Church] There have been as many as 150,000,000 books written over the course of human history. Interestingly, one…
What’s Happening for the Week of April 26, 2026
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…