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Funding and Perseverance Get Trades Students Back to School

As students begin a school year unlike any other, the community has come together to ensure a productive learning environment for all students. Grants and funding programs from government agencies, corporations and private donors are helping educators encourage students to get back to school and enter programs geared towards trade…

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More than $200,000 in Small Business Grants Distributed

Within weeks of the first “stay at home” orders, it became obvious that small businesses would suffer greatly, especially as the shutdowns were extended. At Cabot, we worked with several agencies in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains region to create the Small Business Assistance Fund, through which companies with two to 20 employees could…

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Youth Horse Show finds new ways to keep members engaged

The Endless Mountains Riding Club (EMRC) will host a Children’s Horse Show at the Wyoming County Fairgrounds on Saturday, August 29. This is just another example of efforts by organizations to keep youths involved with agriculture and animal husbandry active during the coronavirus pandemic. “With the halt in 4-H this…

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4-H Youths Get Their Day in the Arena After All

The Harford Fair in Susquehanna County was greatly missed by the employees of Cabot this year. Many are involved with the community organizations that participate in the fair, including 4-H groups that count on the occasion for the culmination of their annual projects.  When the fair was canceled due to…

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Driving Simulator Provides Experience for CDL Students

We’re thrilled that classes at the new CDL program and training facility at Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center (SCCTC) are now underway. However, Cabot’s investment in future truckers doesn’t end there. We recently purchased an L3Harris TranSim Truck Driving Simulator for students to take their classroom learning to the next level….

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Cabot Makes Donation for 3D Printer for Hazleton Students

While practical uses for a 3D printer have been expanding for years, their value increased exponentially with the onset of the COVID-19 health crisis when those most familiar with the units began churning out respirator parts and other medical elements needed by area hospitals.  Students at the Hazleton Area Academy of Sciences (HAAS)…