Bobby Hughes is the Executive Director for EPCAMR since the inception of the organization in 1996. For more information please visit his biography page.

EPCAMR Brings on Stanley A. Shimko as a Community-based Federal Work Study student intern from King’s College as Our Coal Region History Researcher & Archivist

Stanley A. Shimko, a native of Luzerne county and Senior in History at King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, has started his participation in a Federal Community-based Work Study (CBWS) internship program with EPCAMR as our Coal Region History Researcher and Archivist over the Winter leading into Spring 2026. He has a passion for…

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Old Man River and the Lackawanna River Conservation Association (LRCA) Awarded $1945 ARIPPA EPCAMR Mini-Grant

EPCAMR would like to announce an early Christmas present to the Lackawanna River Conservation Association before the Holidays. We’ve decided to award the organization with a $1945 mini-grant from our partner, the Appalachian Region Independent Power Producers Association (ARIPPA). Organized in 1989, ARIPPA is a non-profit trade association comprised of…

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