Recently, friends and family gathered to watch Boy Scouts Robert Edward Hitscherich and David Joseph Santarelli receive their Eagle Scout awards.
The Eagle is the highest rank in Scouting. To …
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8/6/14
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The Girl Scouts of Nassau County recently recognized seven Rockville Centre girls for earning their Gold Award, the most prestigious award in the Girl Scouts Organization.
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By Jimin Kim
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8/6/14
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In an annual tradition, the girls of the Rockville Centre Girl Scouts gathered at the Village Green on Maple Avenue on June 14 to plant flowers.
Every year, the Girl Scouts gather at the Village …
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6/19/14
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On May 18, Rockville Centre’s Girl Scout troops gathered at the St. Agnes Parish Center to honor the record-number of scouts that had received their Bronze, Silver and Gold awards.
This year, …
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5/28/14
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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 …
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3/27/14
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Nicholas Rossetti has seen many of his fellow Boy Scouts earn their Eagle ranks over the past few years. Watching these older scouts successfully attain the highest honor in scouting inspired him to do the same.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/13/13
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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 …
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9/4/13
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At their May 12 meeting, Cub Scout Pack 31 of Rockville Centre presented a check for $403 to representatives of Project HOPE, a global outreach organization committed to providing long-term …
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By John Maher
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6/19/13
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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. …
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By John Maher
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5/29/13
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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.
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8/1/12
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