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Arthur Eldred was the first Eagle Scout of the Boy Scouts of America, but there has been a dispute over whether he was from Oceanside or Rockville Centre.

Oceanside lays claim to the first Eagle Scout

It has long been known that legendary local Arthur R. Eldred was the first Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America. There is some dispute, however, as to where Eldred was from. more

By Seth Blau | 1/3/20

William Palazzolo, Benjamin Richter, Timothy Bartoldus, Daniel Finning and Robert Maina.

Five Rockville Centre teens become Eagle Scouts

It was the culmination of years of service, dedication and hard work for five young Rockville Centre men. The college freshmen each earned the distinction of Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor held at St. Agnes Parish Center on Nov. 30. more

By Jill Nossa | 12/12/19

Charles LaMarca, fourth from right, was congratulated by his troop leaders and fellow scouts during the ribbon cutting on Nov. 2.

Aspiring Eagle Scout to protect Sea Cliff’s namesake

Scouting has always been a big part of Charles LaMarca’s life. He started out as a Cub Scout at six years old, sticking with it for the next decade as a member of Sea Cliff Troop 43. It’s also … more

By Mike Conn | 11/14/19

Nicholas Carrano’s Eagle Scout project — a remodeling of Park Avenue’s 9/11 memorial garden — was approved at the July 1 North Bellmore Board of Education meeting. Principal Eileen Speidel said the project was a “long time coming.”

Future Eagle Scout to revamp Park Avenue 9/11 memorial

Fifteen-year-old Nicholas Carrano is heading back to elementary school. This time, however, Carrano will return to Park Avenue Elementary School as a Boy … more

By Andrew Garcia | 7/25/19

Lynbrook resident Mike Jensen, second from right, recently reached the honor of Eagle Scout at a special Court of Honor ceremony. Above, Jensen with, from left, Scoutmaster Steve Maroney, head of the Lynbrook Titans Wrestling Program Hilary Becker, Assemblywoman Judy Griffin and Lynbrook Police Chief Brian Paladino.

Lynbrook’s newest Eagle Scout plans to serve his country

Before he heads to the U.S. Naval Academy in Maryland this fall, there was one piece of business Mike Jensen wanted to take care of: becoming an Eagle Scout. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/25/19

Arthur Johnson, left, helped his son, Kristofer, with his new Eagle Scout neckerchief, as did Jordan Masiakos, with his son, Steven.

Three local teens become Eagle Scouts in Oyster Bay

According to Boy Scouts of America, more than one and a half million of its members are Eagle Scouts, its highest rank. As of March 2, Kristofer Johnson, Steven Masiakos and Chris Syrett, members of … more

By Laura Lane | 4/19/19

Jonathan Prashad, right, set up a Soles4Souls donation box at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library. He is with Library Director Mamie Eng.

Central student donates shoes for a cause

When Central High School senior Jonathan Prashad participated in the “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” walk at Jones Beach in October, a box labeled “Soles4Souls” caught his eye, he … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/21/19

Troop 109’s newest Eagle Scouts Dylan Roca, Matthew Tineo and Nicolas Tineo took their Eagle Oath on Jan. 5.

Valley Stream teens become Eagle Scouts

Three Valley Stream teenagers advanced to the rank of Eagle Scout at a ceremony on Jan. 5. more

By Melissa Koenig | 1/17/19

Kenneth Russo decided to honor veterans by creating a drop box for old flags to be placed in.

Oceanside High School students support veterans with Eagle Scout projects

Two Oceanside High School students supported veterans of the armed forces with their Eagle Scout projects. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 11/29/18

Jason Bitetto, Kevin Glaittli and Matthew Bitetto received their Eagle Scout medals last month.

Three Valley Stream teens make Eagle Scout

Three 18-year-olds from Troop 116 received their Eagle Scout medals and badges, the highest rank a scout can earn, at a ceremony last month. The three teenagers received the awards after completing their Eagle Scout projects. more

By Melissa Koenig | 7/26/18

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