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The organizers of Jim Thorpe’s popular Fall Foliage Festival are planning to drop the event from four to three weekends in October.
Jim Thorpe Tourism Agency President James Dougher said planning for .
The Jim Thorpe Birthday Celebration is set to return in 2024 under the organization of the local tourism agency.
A one-day affair scheduled for May 18, the event is designed to bring the community tog.
Jim Thorpe is gearing up for another season of its renowned Fall Foliage Festival, which will take place every Saturday and Sunday in October.
A local tradition for over 30 years, the festival, accord.
State Sen. Dave Argall has long been a fan of Jim Thorpe’s transformation from a sleepy coal town to a thriving tourist destination.
On Monday afternoon, Argall, along with state Rep. Doyle Heffley, s.