The Jim Thorpe Area Sports Hall of Fame (HOF) was formed in 1989 to perpetuate the memory of Jim Thorpe, to honor local athletes and to support youth athletic...
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By Yvonne Wright • The Current Contributing Writer
Upon arrival in Jim Thorpe, regardless of the seasons’ atmospheric framework, one is almost immediately...
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) welcomed local officials and the public to the grand opening of a new Fine Wine & Good Spirits at 2 River St...
By Michael Rivkin • Vice President, Jim Thorpe Tourism Agency
Well, this year’s Fall Festival is in the history books now . . . another month of...
Free Admission for Children to All NASCAR and INDYCAR Events at ‘The Tricky Triangle’ Next Summer
Children, ages 12 and under, will receive free gate...
By Christopher Holland • The Current Contributing Writer
When Tina Madden was growing up in Dublin, Ireland, little did she know that by her early 20s...
By Jack Sterling • Special to The Current
Josiah White and Erskine Hazard spent late 1817 and early 1818 scouting, planning and preparing. Another partner...
Business and Beautification Bloom Across River
By Christopher Holland • The Current Contributing Writer
While the downtown business district is a main...
The Lehighton Downtown Initiative will be holding the 3rd Annual RockToberfest on October 13th from 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm and October 14th from 12:00 pm –...
By Robert Stevenson • Special to The Current
Deeds were handwritten in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, so it is difficult to determine exactly...
By Aillinn Brennan • Special to The Current
The world’s most popular alcoholic beverage is beer. Beer predates the written word so no one knows for sure...
By Shelley Jaye • Jim Thorpe Massage & Wellness Studio
mind·ful·ness (NOUN)
1. the quality or state of being conscious or aware of something.
2. a...
The Jim Thorpe Tourism Agency is actively engaged in attempting to continue the 21 year tradition of the Saint Patty’s Day Parade in Jim Thorpe. As many...