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Good news week? Bad news week? Your choice.

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8/5/15

Tom Boylan, center, was the first RVC Police Explorer to be promoted.

Rockville Centre looking to expand Police Explorers

At a Board of Trustees meeting on March 3, Tom Boylan became the first member of Rockville Centre’s Police Explorer’s program to be promoted to Sergeant. The Police Explorers is an offshoot … more

3/27/14

They were prepared: Boy Scouts Dan Schroeder, far left, Jack Kelly, Dan Varney and Luis Jimenez-Franco, of Rockville Centre's Troop 40, readied for a day of fishing, swimming, and hiking at Onteora Scout Reservation in Livingston Manor, N.Y.

Scouting for the summer

Rockville Centre’s Troop 40 spent two weeks at Onteora Scout Reservation in Livingston Manor, NY this August. Onteora — a Lenni-Lenape word meaning “land in the sky” — stretches over 1.400 … more

9/4/13

The Inclusive Scouting knot is the unofficial symbol of equal Scouting.

Rockville Centre troops welcome gay Scouts

The history of Scouting in Rockville Centre is a rich one — the village can claim as its own both the country’s first troop, which was founded in 1910, and its first Eagle Scout, Arthur R. … more

By John Maher | 5/29/13

Arthur R. Eldred, of Troop 1 in Rockville Centre, was the nation's first Eagle Scout. A parade, marking the 100th anniversary of his accomplishments, is set for Sept. 8 in Rockville Centre.

Boy Scouts to hold parade in Rockville Centre

The 100th anniversary parade for the nation’s first Eagle Scout, Arthur R. Eldred, from Boy Scout Troop 1 in Rockville Centre, is set for 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 8. more

8/1/12

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