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Jim Thorpe Prepares for Third Annual Pride Day & Crawl - Everything You Need To Know
By Brian Evans June 2025 Jim Thorpe is once again painting the town with love, laughter, and color as we gear up for the third annual JT...
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Jun 232 min read


The Cost of Standing Still: School Budget and Jim Thorpe’s Fight for a Sustainable Future
Beyond beauty an area provides, people most often move to areas that are affordable, where there are good schools for their kids, good...
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Apr 196 min read


Jim Thorpe: Hope, Division, and the Road Ahead
Op-Ed By: Brian Evans March, 19th 2025 As native to Northeastern Pennsylvania, I’ve been visiting Jim Thorpe all my life. Five years ago,...
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Mar 199 min read


A Mural by Another Name: A Visual Ode to the Time of Coal
By: Brian Evans & Liza Ezbiansky From: June 20th, 2024 There are many things that one might consider when purchasing a home: location,...
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Jun 22, 20245 min read


2024 Jim Thorpe 2nd Annual Pride Pub Crawl
From: June 19th, 2024 By: Brian Evans As the vibrant month of June rolls around, communities across the globe come together to celebrate...
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Jun 20, 20243 min read


Tourism and Parking - Is this our Livelihood?
By: Amy Kubishin March 19th, 2024 On March 7th, 2024, the Jim Thorpe Borough Council specifically invited the public to come to the...
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Mar 19, 20244 min read


A Plan for Jim Thorpe’s Future - Suggestions for addressing parking, congestion, and overcrowding issues.
By: Brian Evans In Jim Thorpe, the successful effort of our community to build a tourism industry over the course of several decades has...
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Mar 6, 202411 min read


Jim Thorpe and County Election Results Yield Few Surprises
By: Brian Evans November 8th, 2023 Local elections concluded yesterday, and the outcomes were somewhat expected. In Jim Thorpe, a...
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Nov 8, 20232 min read


MAJOR CHANGES PROPOSED AS JIM THORPE SET TO ENACT NEW ZONING LAWS
By: Brian Evans August 13th, 2023 In the same month that Jim Thorpe was touted as a model for tourism in Pennsylvania by State Senators...
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Aug 14, 20235 min read


Everything you need to know about this weeks Carbon County Black Forest Krampusnacht festival
Carbon Chamber and Economic Development Corporation 137 South Street | Lehighton, PA 18235 Phone: 610.379.5000...
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Nov 30, 20223 min read


Articles Wanted for New Jim Thorpe Online News Website
Now accepting community submissions By: Brian Evans November 13th, 2022 It can be easy to get mired down in the bog that is our current...
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Nov 13, 20222 min read
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