Venturing to the mall lately is more akin to putting on a suit of armor and marching alongside your brethren to combat the crowds, the parking, the rush, and lack of personal assistance. It’s enough to leave your head aching and your soul searching for a better way.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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12/24/14
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Boy Scouts are known for their love of the outdoors. Wantagh’s Kyle Rhodehouse is no exception.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/10/14
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Joseph Tutaj was on a school marching band trip to Disneyland when he caught a virulent case of strep. He collapsed on the Santa Monica Pier and died 24 hours later. The 15-year-old was a sophomore at Seaford High School.
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By Nathan Weiser
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11/5/14
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For six years, Seaford Manor School was Ryan Fjellstad’s second home. Now he’s a senior in high school and giving back to the place that gave him his start in education.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/22/14
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Last Hope Animal Rescue, in its 33 years of existence, has been the beneficiary of numerous Eagle Scout projects. On Sunday, one more was added to the tally, as Boy Scout Joseph Vitucci delivered five freshly made benches to the Wantagh pet adoption center.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/8/14
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Five Lynbrook residents, all of whom graduated from high school earlier this year, received Eagle Scout designation on Sept. 2 from Troop 336 of Lynbrook.
Alexander Burns, Derek Colannino, Paul …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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9/10/14
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Seaford’s Michael Fox has always looked up to his older brothers. On Aug. 17, he became their equal when he joined them among the exclusive group of Eagle Scouts.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/3/14
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Brandon Nussbaum may have joined the Cub Scouts at the urging of his parents, but he stayed in the scouts and earned his Eagle rank because it was something he wanted to do for himself.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/27/14
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Tim Messmer passed Bellmore Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2770’s hall on Bedford Avenue daily when he attended the nearby St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Regional School as a child. He didn’t …
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By Julie Mansmann
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8/20/14
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After nearly a year of planning, Billy Paraszczuk’s Eagle Scout project is finally coming to fruition. The Boy Scout from Valley Stream Troop 109 is constructing a walkway for the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/23/14
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