{"id":85700,"date":"2021-07-24T08:14:37","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T12:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/?p=85700"},"modified":"2021-07-24T08:14:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T12:14:37","slug":"old-puff-a-tempest-in-a-teapot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2021\/07\/24\/old-puff-a-tempest-in-a-teapot\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Puff &#8211; A Tempest in a Teapot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Listen to the story of the Ithaca &amp; Owego, one of the earliest railroads to be built in upstate New York, on July 24 from 11 a.m. to noon at Tioga County\u2019s Museum, located at 110 Front St. in Owego.<\/p>\n<p>The railroad first operated by horses, with the original passenger cars said to have been former stagecoaches. After a time, the railroad acquired a steam locomotive officially named the \u201cPioneer\u201d &#8211; but nicknamed \u201cOld Puff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Richard Palmer, of Syracuse, has written many books on local railroads. He is a retired journalist, having worked for many years at the Syracuse newspapers.&nbsp;His presentation on July 24 is being hosted in conjunction with the museum\u2019s \u201cHistoric Railroads of the Southern Tier\u201d exhibit, running from<\/p>\n<p>May 15 to Oct. 2, 2021. A $3 donation is requested for the July 24 presentation.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more information, call the museum at (607) 687-2460, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiogahistory.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.tiogahistory.org<\/a>, or email to <a href=\"mailto:museum@tiogahistory.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">museum@tiogahistory.org<\/a>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen to the story of the Ithaca &amp; Owego, one of the earliest railroads to be built in upstate New York, on July 24 from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":84656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whats-happening"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Old Puff - A Tempest in a Teapot - Owego Pennysaver Press<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2021\/07\/24\/old-puff-a-tempest-in-a-teapot\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Old Puff - A Tempest in a Teapot - Owego Pennysaver Press\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Listen to the story of the Ithaca &amp; 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