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Upon receiving his Eagle Scout honors, Mark Defilippis, of West Hempstead Troop 240, pinned his mom, Susan, and dad, Mark. Later, his grandmother, Rosalie Norton, presented Mark with a citation. more

3/7/12

Standing, from left, Daniel Leno, Peter Starzecki, Steven Trezza, Justin Vella, Antonio Verderosa, CJ Jean-Louis and Matthew Shea. Kneeling, from left, Matthew Tomitz, Jonathan Vell and David Best.

Troop 240 provides talk time for U.S. troops

Members of West Hempstead Boy Scout Troop 240 met success in their attempt to collect cell phones for Cell Phones for Soldiers, a nonprofit organization that collects old cell phones and recycles … more

2/15/12

Scouts Tim O’Leary, far left, Kyle Kravit, Brian Harding and Jack Miller met with Senator Charles Fuschillo, center, to discuss their plans for the Food Factor competition.

Boy Scouts take part in Food Factor competition

Local Boy Scouts are competing as a team in the First Lego League’s Food Factor competition and met with Senator Charles Fuschillo (R-Merrick) to discuss their project. more

2/6/12

Matthew Tomitz, a Boy Scout with West Hempstead Troop 240, painted over bricks covered in graffiti last Saturday. He and about a dozen other volunteers from local organizations joined the West Hempstead Chamber of Commerce’s beautification committee to clean up a vacant property on Hempstead Turnpike.

Volunteers paint and clean vacant W.H. property

West Hempstead is getting made over one step at a time. The local Chamber of Commerce launched a beautification community that undertook, as one of its first projects, the cleanup of a vacant … more

12/21/11

Boy Scout Chris Egan organized a local toy drive.

Boy Scout organizes toy drive

Chris Egan, a Boy Scout in Troop 362 in East Meadow, recently organized a toy drive for The Inn in Hempstead. more

12/15/11

Scoutmaster Rich Wiener with the Catalano family, Sam, Kate, mom Jennifer, Jake and dad Richard.

Boy Scout's love for water led to Eagle project

After 12 years in scouting, Sam Catalano has reached the top. The Boy Scout from Malverne and Valley Stream North High School senior earned his Eagle rank at a Court of Honor ceremony on Dec. … more

By Andrew Hackmack | 12/14/11

Eagle Scout Chris Farrell, right, thanked Janet and Michael Aiello (third and fourth from left) of Artison Custom Interiors in West Hempstead, for their generous donations, which helped him complete his service project.

W.H. merchant donates to Eagle Scout

Chris Farrell, an Eagle Scout with Boy Scout Troop 201, thanked a number of people and businesses, including those in West Hempstead, for their generous donations, which made it possible for him to … more

11/30/11

The West Hempstead Chamber of Commerce has formed a beautification committee that will work to clean up unsightly graffiti and other eyesores throughout the hamlet.

Cleanup by committee: W.H. Chamber group targets hamlet's messes large and small

Karl Riesterer has a large binder filled with photos of storefronts, telephone poles, mailboxes, fences and vacant properties throughout West Hempstead that are, in one way or another, … more

Lee Landor | 11/16/11

Boy Scout Christopher Falkis received a citation from County Executive Edward Mangano, left, and Scout Executive David Richardson for his participation during a Sept. 11 remembrance event.

E.M. Boy Scouts honored for service

East Meadow Boy Scouts Christopher Falkis and Zachary Ludewig were recognized for their volunteer efforts at Nassau County’s Sept. 11 memorial. more

10/22/11

The teens of West Hempstead Boy Scout Troop 240 have launched their Cell Phones for Soldiers project to help connect troops abroad with their relatives

Troopers for troops

The teens of one local troop are working hard to connect the men and women serving as troops abroad with their loved ones. As part of its community service, West Hempstead Boy Scout Troop 240 has … more

Lee Landor | 10/5/11

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