📰 Robert Schaninger News
Robert Schaninger News Today
Fast, Ad-Free News Updates
Stay updated with breaking news from Robert Schaninger. Real-time updates on events, politics, business and more.
December 16, 2023
The Jim Thorpe Lions Club received a two-year extension Thursday night to continue its caretaking and administrative duties at the Asa Packer Mansion. Jim Thorpe Borough, in May, voted to keep the Lio...
November 17, 2023
The latest October tourism surge that led to traffic gridlock and safety concerns has Jim Thorpe Borough outlining plans for a new committee to tackle the growing challenge. Police Chief Joe Schatz de...
July 13, 2023
A Jim Thorpe Borough councilman has asked his colleagues to consider adding a traffic light at the entrance to the Route 903 bridge coming from the east side of town. During a borough workshop Thursda...
May 13, 2023
The Jim Thorpe Lions Club will remain the sole caretakers and administrators of the Asa Packer Mansion for at least the remainder of the calendar year after a 5-1 vote by borough council Thursday nigh...
February 7, 2023
Jim Thorpe Borough is joining neighboring communities in looking for ways to reduce blight. During next week’s council meeting, the municipality plans on voting to back a request of the Carbon County ...
January 18, 2023
A debate over an electronic business sign in Jim Thorpe appears destined for litigation, Mayor Michael Sofranko told borough council on Thursday. Since Shawn Kresge, owner of Shawn Kresge Electric &am...
January 10, 2023
Could the old nickel-a-week campaign that helped bring Jim Thorpe’s body to Carbon County and rename the united East Mauch Chunk and Mauch Chunk after him be coming back? Jim Thorpe Borough Councilman...
August 13, 2022
PPL Electric is replacing light poles in downtown Jim Thorpe and early reviews from residents have included descriptions such as “hideous” and “an abomination.” Borough council was peppered with comme...
July 15, 2022
Jim Thorpe Borough Council voted Thursday night to move forward with several parking and traffic changes including lifting a restriction that prohibited larger vehicles to travel around Hazard Square....
April 9, 2022
Winter is in the rearview mirror, tourism season is about to kick into high gear in Jim Thorpe and borough officials plan to be ready. Council discussed a proposal Thursday night from KRE Security for...