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Troop 109 Boy Scouts Thomas Walsh, left, and Timothy Sarro were awarded the Eagle rank at a Court of Honor ceremony on May 18.

Valley Stream scouts complete their trail to Eagle

Out of every 100 boys who join the scouts, only four will earn the Eagle rank. This honor, received by so few, was bestowed upon two Valley Stream Boy Scouts last Saturday afternoon at a Court of Honor ceremony. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/23/13

Mark Lubrano, center, and his daughters Kaitlyn, 1, and Brianna, 4, made a donation to Boy Scout Troop 109’s food drive outside King Kullen on Dec. 1 which was graciously accepted by Joseph Cavataio and Jonathan Prashad.

A busy month for Troop 109

Boy Scouts from Valley Stream Troop 109 have been quite active the last few weeks. On Nov. 20, the troop held its Court of Honor ceremony at Grace United Methodist Church. more

12/5/12

Arthur R. Eldred, of Troop 1 in Rockville Centre, was the nation's first Eagle Scout. A parade, marking the 100th anniversary of his accomplishments, is set for Sept. 8 in Rockville Centre.

Boy Scouts to hold parade in Rockville Centre

The 100th anniversary parade for the nation’s first Eagle Scout, Arthur R. Eldred, from Boy Scout Troop 1 in Rockville Centre, is set for 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 8. more

8/1/12

Tim Sarro got plenty of assistance from fellow scouts to clean up an overgrown property on Rockaway Parkway for a local couple.

Eagle Scout hopefuls aid residents, veterans

The home of a disabled Valley Stream couple was in need of a little TLC and Boy Scout Tim Sarro answered the call to help. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/1/12

Troop 116 Boy Scouts, from left, Andrew Freiman, John DiGiaimo and Daniel Guarneri earned their Eagle ranks at a Court of Honor ceremony on June 16.

Trio of scouts earn highest honor

Three local Boy Scouts joined an exclusive group on June 16 when they earned their Eagle ranking. Nationwide, only 2 percent of Boy Scouts become Eagle Scouts. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/27/12

George Amitrano was joined by Girl Scout Nicole Nelson to raise the flag on Saturday morning.

Rain dampens tents, but not scouts’ spirits

It was certainly an experience for the more than 200 scouts and parents who camped out at the Village Green last week. A rainstorm in wee hours of Saturday morning not only soaked the site but it flooded some tents and sent many campers fleeing to their cars. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/6/12

Troop 109 Boy Scout Thomas Walsh is collecting supplies for the Northport V.A. Hospital.

Eagle Scout hopeful helps veterans

When 16-year-old Thomas Walsh started thinking about possible Eagle Scout projects, many ideas went through his mind. He considered building benches outside of South High School, where is a 10th-grade student. Eventually, he settled on helping people, specifically veterans. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/6/12

Scout is thankful for all the support

I have been honored to work with my Eagle Scout advancement chairman, Mr. Mike Powers, who recommended doing my project with Friends of the Valley Stream Dogs Park in conjunction with the Incorporated Village of Valley Stream. more

5/10/12

Valley Stream Troop 369 Boy Scouts, leaders and volunteers worked at the new dog park last Saturday to put the finishing touches on a variety of projects.

Workin' at the Valley Stream Dog Park [Photo gallery]

A pair of Boy Scouts from Troop 369 worked on their community service projects on April 14 at the new Valley Stream Dog Park, set to open the first weekend in May. more

4/19/12

Pack 263 Cub Scout Joshua Dixon, left, of Elmont, placed first among Cub Scout Tigers at the Grand Prix Pinewood Derby on March 10. Devon Reid of St. Albans, a member of Pack 316, placed second, and Brandon Francis of Laurelton, a Pack 263 member, placed third.

Elmont Scout wins Pinewood Derby

Cub Scout packs across America, along with the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream, hosted the 10th Annual “Founder’s District” annual Grand Prix Pinewood Derby on March 10. More than 100 local Cub Scouts submitted their “drivers” for the event, and raced their handmade miniature Pinewood Derby cars down a 40-foot long track at the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream. more

By Jackie Nash | 3/28/12

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