{"id":95,"date":"2011-01-16T16:00:47","date_gmt":"2011-01-16T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/epcamr.org\/home\/?page_id=95"},"modified":"2026-07-10T13:43:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T17:43:33","slug":"current-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epcamr.org\/home\/current-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-page-list\"><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item has-child\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/epcamr.org\/home\/current-initiatives\/environmental-outreach\/\">Environmental Outreach<\/a><ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container\"><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item \"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/epcamr.org\/home\/current-initiatives\/environmental-outreach\/digging-up-wyoming-valley-fossil-education-program\/\">\"Digging Up the Wyoming Valley\" Fossil Education Program<\/a><\/li><li 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