Author: Bobby Hughes

Bobby Hughes is the Executive Director for EPCAMR since the inception of the organization in 1997. For more information please visit his biography page.

EPCAMR welcomes our Spring 2015 Watershed Outreach Interns from King’s College, Jessica Johnson and Amanda Hamstra

Today, EPCAMR welcomed two Seniors from King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA, to begin working as Watershed Outreach Interns; Jessica Johnson, Scranton, PA, and Amanda Hamstra, West Pittston, PA. Jessica Johnson is majoring in Environmental Studies with minors in Biology and Geography. She will be receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree in…

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Regional Mining History Week Events to take place January 10-24th

The regional observance of Mining History Week will take place January 10-24, 2015. There will be programs in Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Pittston, Port Griffith, Wyoming, and Ashley. The annual event seeks to remember and honor the area’s Anthracite coal mine workers, and their families and communities. The programs are sponsored by the Anthracite Heritage Museum,…

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