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Peter Marin became the 38th Eagle Scout in the history of Boy Scout Troop 369 on June 1.

Becoming an Eagle Scout requires hundreds, if not thousands of hours of commitment to earn merit badges, complete a community service project, attend meetings and fill out lots of paperwork. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/12/13

Cub Scouts from Pack 109 had a great time staying over two nights in a tent.

Sun shines bright for annual scout campout

Mother Nature was much kinder to Valley Stream’s scouts than she has been in years past, as this year’s Camporee went off without a single drop of rain falling. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/5/13

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

Troop 109 Boy Scouts Thomas Walsh, left, and Timothy Sarro were awarded the Eagle rank at a Court of Honor ceremony on May 18.

Valley Stream scouts complete their trail to Eagle

Out of every 100 boys who join the scouts, only four will earn the Eagle rank. This honor, received by so few, was bestowed upon two Valley Stream Boy Scouts last Saturday afternoon at a Court of Honor ceremony. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/23/13

Mark Lubrano, center, and his daughters Kaitlyn, 1, and Brianna, 4, made a donation to Boy Scout Troop 109’s food drive outside King Kullen on Dec. 1 which was graciously accepted by Joseph Cavataio and Jonathan Prashad.

A busy month for Troop 109

Boy Scouts from Valley Stream Troop 109 have been quite active the last few weeks. On Nov. 20, the troop held its Court of Honor ceremony at Grace United Methodist Church. more

12/5/12

Legislator Norma Gonsalves, left, Assemblyman Tom McKevitt, second to right, and Councilman Gary Hudes, right, attended the East Meadow ceremony.

East Meadow remembers 9/11

East Meadowites came out to Veterans Memorial Park on Sept. 11 to remember the men and women who died during the attacks on the World Trade Center and while less tears were shed than in years passed, the solemn ceremony reflected on the loss still felt by the community. more

By Shannon Koehle | 9/21/12

Merrick Woods campers Michael Arlia of Bellmore and Katie Morris of East Meadow met Assemblyman Tom McKevitt when he stopped by to kick off the Olympics.

Neighbors in the News

Cub Scouts in Pack 469, Westbury recently collected canned goods at Stop and Shop to help the St. Brigid’s pantry. more

8/30/12

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

Tim Sarro got plenty of assistance from fellow scouts to clean up an overgrown property on Rockaway Parkway for a local couple.

Eagle Scout hopefuls aid residents, veterans

The home of a disabled Valley Stream couple was in need of a little TLC and Boy Scout Tim Sarro answered the call to help. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/1/12

Christian Camarillo spoke during the June 9 Eagle Court of Honor about his experience as a Boy Scout.

Five Rockville Centre students attain Boy Scouts’ highest honor

Boy Scout Troop 40, home of Arthur Eldred, the first scout to attain Eagle status 100 years ago, held its Eagle Scout Court of Honor on June 9. The event took place at United Church of Rockville Centre, which supports and sponsors the troop. more

7/4/12

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