First Posted: 9/5/2013 JIM THORPE — The hand-lettered donation jar on Anne Marie Fitzpatrick’s store counter says what many residents of this well-preserved Victorian-era town are thinking and ...

When northeastern Pennsylvania locals think of Jim Thorpe, they think of the historic town of Carbon County. But on Friday, Jim Thorpe himself was remembered for the reason it’s named in his honor.

JIM THORPE, Pa. — A mix of history with modern touches—that's how co-owner Duke Blauch describes the renovation at the former YMCA of Mauch Chunk on Broadway in Jim Thorpe. A place that was ...