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(Top row L to R): RVCFD First Assistant Chief Scott Mohr, Mayor Francis Murray, Assemblywoman Judy Griffin, Councilman Anthony D’Esposito, Deputy Mayor Kathleen Baxley, RVCFD Chief of Department James Avondet, and RVCFD Second Assistant Chief Tony Rugolo (Bottom row L to R): Christopher Bo, Matthew Bo, Lucas Rogan, and Christopher Barker.

RVC Scout Troop 163 honors four new Eagle Scouts

Rockville Centre’s Scout Troop 163 celebrated the advancement of four of its members to Eagle Scouts at the St. Agnes Parish Center on July 20. Christopher Barker, Lucas Rogan, and brothers Matthew and Christopher Bo were honored for attaining the highest rank of the Scouts BSA in front of friends, family, and several local officials. more

By Tom Carrozza tcarrozza@liherald.com | 7/29/21

It’s time to address safety on the Southern State

For many years, the Southern State Parkway has been known as one of the most dangerous thoroughfares in Nassau County . . . more

7/22/21

For his Eagle Scout project, Lavenda built a sign-in kiosk and new trail markers at the Iselin Preserve.

Glen Head Boy Scout finally reaches Eagle status

Louis Lavenda, of Glen Head, after completing his eagle scout project over a year ago, was finally recognized for attaining scouting’s highest rank. Lavenda was honored at Glen Head-Glenwood … more

By Annemarie Durkin | 7/22/21

Daniella McCoy presented student-made gifts Plaza Elementary students in front of a Kousa dogwood tree.

Scout rallies students for front-line workers

Baldwin High School senior Daniella McCoy, 17, is finishing her Gold Award in the Girl Scouts as she displays some of the handcrafted gifts from Plaza Elementary school students addressed to … more

Matt Hughs | 7/8/21

Boy Scouts graduate to Eagle ranks in Baldwin

Paul Bartolomea, from second to the left, Michael Cavanagh, Nehemiah Segure, Cordell Neely, and Robert Llompart achieved the highest achievement or rank attainable in the Boy Scouts of America, … more

6/17/21

Six members of Rockville Centre Boy Scouts Troop 40 reached the rank of Eagle Scout in a ceremony at the St. Agnes Parish Center on June 4. They were, from left, Thomas Norton, Daniel Varney, Matthew Friedman, Matthew Baxley, Luis Jimenez-Franco and Jack Kelly.

Six become Eagle Scouts in Rockville Centre ceremony

Six scouts from Rockville Centre Troop 40 were recognized in an Eagle Scouts Court of Honor ceremony as they reached the ultimate goal in scouting on June 4 at the St. Agnes Parish Center. more

By Mike Smollins | 6/9/21

Ryan Maselli, fifth from left, a Life Scout in BSA Troop 176 in Bayville, built an osprey nest for his Eagle Scout project with the help of other scouts and the North Shore Audubon Society.

Scout Maselli builds a new home for ospreys in Bayville

An osprey couple recently moved to a new home in the marsh next to West Harbor Beach. The surroundings are ideal — a 360 degree view of the Long Island Sound where dinner is a stone’s throw away. They arrived the day after the osprey nest platform, atop a 20 foot pole, was driven roughly 4 feet into the marsh in Bayville. The couple immediately began crafting their nest and a day later, the male was seen flying over their new home defending it. more

By Laura Lane | 6/7/21

Local kids took to the soccer pitch last Saturday as the Baldwin Eagles began their spring season after a year-long interruption because of the pandemic.

Let the games begin

It’s time to play soccer again. More than 100 children and their parents, coaches and trainers made their way to the fields at Baldwin Harbor Town Park on the windy morning of May 1 for a … more

By Bridget Downes | 5/6/21

The pandemic of 1918 was pushed off the front pages

My husband’s father was 14 and living in New York during the pandemic of 1918, sometimes known as the Spanish flu. He must have had memories of the time; surely he knew people who died in Brooklyn, where he lived. more

4/15/21

Troop 225 prospective Eagle Scout Dante Reitz held a car wash fundraiser at Advance Auto Parts in Merrick on Sept. 27. He plans to use the money to replace broken fencing at Bobbi and the Strays shelter in Freeport, and spruce up their front garden.

Merrick Boy Scout raises hundreds for animal shelter in Freeport

Like many organizations, Bobbi and the Strays, an animal rescue shelter in Freeport, was hard-hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Since the no-kill nonprofit is 99 percent volunteer-based, shelter … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 10/6/20

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