Owego Dog Park Meeting Tonight At 7PM
A public information meeting regarding the proposed Dog Park at Hickories Park will be held at the Owego Town Hall tonight at 7 PM.
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Hickories Park Concert Rescheduled For Tonight
Last Wednesday's Concert in the Park featuring Triple Play with Alice Detrick, which was postponed due to weather concerns, has been rescheduled to tonight from 7 to 9 at Hickories Park in Owego.
'Phonograph Salon' Set For Art Walk This Friday
The Early Owego Antique Center will be offering a unique "Phonograph Salon" presentation by vendor Chris Peterson for the Owego Art Walk on Friday. Peterson is known for his eclectic booth upstairs at the Early Owego Antique Center, which offers vintage records and more.... Read More.
Anonymous Donor Helps Make Improvements At Hickories Park
An anonymous donor helps the town of Owego make improvements at Hickories Park. The town received a $100,000 donation for the work, with no name attached. The donation makes it possible for the town to extend the sewer system to more campsites... Read More.
Nancy Lopez Visits Links At Hiawatha Landing
The Links at Hiawatha Landing had a special guest Monday. LPGA legend Nancy Lopez was at the Apalachin course talking about women's health. She was the distinguished guest at the Pearls of Wisdom Health Fair. Lopez also offered some golf tips to women... Read More.
Senator Schumer Visiting Lockheed Martin Today
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer will visit Lockheed Martin employees in Owego today to vow his continued support for the Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) and Marine One Presidential Helicopter program. Schumer will focus his push on planned defense contracts between the Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin team... Read More.
Chesapeake Energy To Walk Away From Leases
Chesapeake Energy will allow Tioga and Broome County landowners with gas leases out of their contract. According to a report, the natural gas company sent a letter two weeks ago to some landowners, telling them of the company's decision to free them of their... Read More.
'Ride Tioga' Bus Destroyed By Fire
A Ride Tioga public transport bus burst into flames in Binghamton. Binghamton Fire Marshall Dan Eggleston said the driver had just picked it up from a repair shop. He noticed engine noise, and pulled into the Hess Gas Station off Pennsylvania Avenue. That... Read More.
Senator Libous Resigns From Senate Campaign Committee
New York State Senator Thomas Libous is leaving his post as head of the Senate Republican Campaign committee. Libous has decided to leave the position as he deals with ongoing health issues. The Binghamton Republican held the position during both the 2010 and 2012... Read More.
Lockheed Martin Lays Off 25 Owego Employees
Lockheed Martin has released details about cuts being made at its plants in Salina and Owego. Between the two, 139 positions will be cut. A company spokesman says 114 employees from the Salina plant and 25 workers from the Owego plant will lose... Read More.
Lockheed Martin Likely Winner Of New Marine One Contract
Lockheed Martin has again found itself to be the likely winner of a contract to build presidential helicopters. This time around, Lockheed is working for the company it beat out for the contract four years ago: Sikorsky Aircraft of Connecticut. Sikorksy is heading up... Read More.
Mayor Ed Arrington Remembered At Memorial Service
Friends and family gathered yesterday in Owego to remember former Owego Mayor Ed Arrington. He passed away at his home last Wednesday afternoon of a heart attack. Pastor Terry Steenburg presided over the funeral service. Friends remembered Arrington for his willingness... Read More.
