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Scouting Crew 577 proudly displayed their crew number near the famous Alaskan pipeline during their trip to Alaska.

Wantagh-Seaford Scouting Crew ventures North to Alaska

From high adventure to serving the community while making new friends and memories in the Venturing Program, Crew 577 is not just a Scouting Crew — it’s a community. This past … more

By Danielle Agoglia | 11/1/17

The Village Green was transformed into a campground for the annual Camporee for scouts. Brian Garofano, left, and Thomas Guzzetta, both age 10, proudly lead Pack 372 from Franklin Square.

Scouts camp out on the Village Green

It was a bright and sunny weekend for the Boys and Girl Scouts of Valley Stream on June 9, as the scouts participated in the 37th annual Camporee at the Village Green in Valley Stream. more

By Caroline Ryan | 6/28/17

Timothy Obanhein, left, Robert Woll, Kyle Hassig, Troy Colannino and Matthew Holquist were honored as Eagle Scouts in a special ceremony at the Lynbrook Public Library on May 17.

5 members of Troop 336 receive Eagle Scout Court of Honor

Five members of Boys Scouts Troop 336 were recognized as Eagle Scouts in a special Court of Honor ceremony at the Lynbrook Public Library on May 17. About 100 people filed into the atria at the library to watch the boys receive the honor. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/25/17

Gene Vandermosten, an Island Park resident who was known for his volunteer work, died on April 3.

Gene Vandermosten, an Island Park ‘cornerstone,’ dies at 80

Gene Vandermosten, known around Island Park for his unwavering service to the community — including his longtime commitment to Boy Scouts and various fire departments in the area — died on April 3 at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens from a heart condition. He was 80. more

By Ben Strack | 4/13/17

As part of his Eagle Scout project, Dean Cooper collected pet food to donate to the Pets of the Homeless organization.

Bay Park resident collects over 500 pounds of pet food for Eagle Scout project

Dean Cooper did not have a normal journey to the Boy Scouts. He began with the Scouts at age 14, a few years later than most members get their start. Nevertheless, he is well on his way to achieving his dream of becoming an Eagle Scout. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/30/17

Teija Minerva, Webelos 11 den leader, Treasurer Mary Murphy and Cubmaster James Price congratulated the Arrow of Light honorees — Mikko Minerva, AJ Flores, Luke Donovan, Brendan Murphy, Charles Herman and James Price — at the banquet on March 5.

Cubs become Boy Scouts at annual banquet

Seaford Cub Scout Pack 239 recently celebrated the accomplishments of six youngsters at the organization’s most anticipated night of the tear: the annual Blue and Gold Banquet. more

By Julie Mansmann | 3/16/17

Boy Scouts from Lynbrook and East Rockaway took on the roles of East Rockaway’s village officials on Feb. 13 as part of the annual Good Government Night.

Boy Scouts become East Rockaway village officials for a night

Boy Scouts from Troops 332 and 121 and Pack 84 had an opportunity to participate in local government at the East Rockaway village board meeting on Feb. 13. As part of the annual Good Government Night, the scouts took on the roles of village officials. They approved minutes, shared reports and led the Pledge of Allegiance. more

By Melissa Koenig | 2/22/17

The Parish of St. Raphael’s Boy Scouts Troop 362 celebrated its 50th anniversary on Jan. 7 with Eagle Scouts and committee members.

St. Raphael's Troop 362 celebrates 50 years at gala

Despite the winter snowstorm that dropped up to nine inches in some areas of Nassau County on Jan. 7, members and supporters of the Parish of St. Raphael’s Boy Scouts Troop 362 dressed to the nines to celebrate the group’s 50th anniversary. more

By Stephany Reyes | 1/25/17

Scout restores curb identifiers in Valley Stream

In pursuit of Eagle Scout rank, Daniel Bosko recently spearheaded a project to repaint address numbers on curbs in front of 213 homes in Valley Stream. Bosko, 17, led a group of 19 youths ages 12 … more

By Mike Smollins | 11/30/16

Valley Streamer builds tool shed for homeless veterans

Kevin Donoghue didn’t quite know what to expect when he undertook the task of managing Boy Scouts Troop 116 as it built a shed for former war heroes at the United Veterans Beacon House in Freeport … more

By Mike Smollins | 10/26/16

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