Author: Bobby Hughes

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 former Intern and AmeriCorps VISTA Maria Gereda, as another Full-Time, GIS Watershed Outreach Specialist to Work on Mine Subsidence Insurance Mine Mapping Project

Born and raised in Kingston, PA, Maria Gereda’s academic and professional pursuits initially led her to the state of Texas where she graduated from University of Texas at El Paso in 2022. Shortly after, she moved to Austin, Texas, to serve with the Texas Conservation Corps as an AmeriCorps member…

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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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