Ever since a group of Elmont Memorial High School alumni founded the Elmont Alumni Growing Leaders through Education and Service, or EAGLES, network in 2016, they wanted to establish a mentorship …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/22/20
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Members of the Baldwin Civic Association, local residents and elected officials celebrated last Saturday as they unveiled the new gazebo and brick walkway in the Baldwin Community Garden, which was …
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By Bridget Downes
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6/25/20
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Congregants of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Merrick gathered in front of the church on Feb. 9 for a special ceremony in recognition of Scout Sunday. Under a shimmer of sunlight, the Rev. Perry …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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2/20/20
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Baldwin teen Peyton Mahler is Scouts BSA Troop 182’s newest Eagle Scout.
He was joined by fellow scouts, local elected officials and his parents, Erik and Tracy, at First Church Baldwin …
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2/6/20
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Since Arthur R. Eldred was conferred as America’s first Eagle Scout, representatives from Rockville Centre have aggressively laid claim to the village being his home.
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By Seth Blau
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1/8/20
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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.
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By Seth Blau
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1/3/20
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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.
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By Jill Nossa
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12/12/19
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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 …
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By Mike Conn
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11/14/19
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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 …
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By Andrew Garcia
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7/25/19
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The decisive moment came on July 21, 1969, according to NASA’s flight log. The Apollo 11 lunar module . . .
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6/7/19
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