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The black bear suddenly appeared as if it were an apparition. It was tugging on a rope that suspended our duffle bag full of food high in a tree, a good distance from our lean-to. All at once the line snapped . . . more

8/23/19

Jeff Anderson of Jeff Anderson & Associates spoke at his law firm's news conference on April 23.

Former Hewlett scoutmaster named in ‘perversion files’

Former Hewlett Boy Scout Troop 115 Scoutmaster and Valley Stream resident Michael J. O’Hara was named as one of the roughly 200 people in New York and New Jersey who were identified as sexually abusing kids in the so-called “perversion files,” that were released on April 23 by Jeff Anderson & Associates, a Manhattan-based law firm. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 4/23/19

Three Boy Scouts from Troop 336 were named Eagle Scouts on March 10. Above, Lynbrook American Post 335 Legionnaires Tom Galati, left, Dennis Murphy, and Bill Marinaccio; Eagle Scouts Gerimy Layos, Nithin Seelan, and Brandon Maroney; and Post 336 Legionnaires Jessica Guido & Mike Guglielmo.

Lynbrook resident among trio from Troop 336 that became Eagle Scouts

Three members of Troop 336 became Eagle Scouts at a ceremony at the Lynbrook Public Library on March 19, reaching the highest rank for a Boy Scout. more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/29/18

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

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

Marlon Polycarpe, 16, put a stone adorned with a plaque near the spot where Zachary Ranftle died a year ago.

Scouts keep boy’s memory alive

Friday marks one year since a driver took a right turn that he wasn’t supposed to be behind the wheel to take, and the life of a bright and popular Valley Stream 12-year-old was taken with it. For Zachary Ranftle’s fellow Boy Scouts in Troop 109, grieving his loss has included creating permanent reminders of his life. more

By Micah Danney | 12/9/15

Good news week? Bad news week? Your choice.

I’m seeing good news on all fronts this week, primarily because I choose to. This is a quest: I am seeking the comfort of upbeat stories. more

8/5/15

Enjoying their view from their tent were Francesca Strojan, 14, Jilliana Strojan, 11, and Lauren Stewart, 14, at the Village Green.

Camped out at the Village Green

The Valley Stream Association of Girl Scouts and local Boy Scouts held their annual camporee at the Village Green last weekend. The suburban overnight adventure featured a litany of activities, … more

6/10/15

Twenty-seven members of Troop 109 advanced in rank on May 27.

Boy Scouts hold Court of Honor

Valley Stream Boy Scouts in Troop 109 advanced in rank and received merit badges at Grace United Methodist Church on May 27, with one Scout achieving his Life rank, or one step below Eagle. … more

By Micah Danney mdanney@liherald.com | 6/3/15

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