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From Left, Assemblyman Brian Curran, Richard P. Finnegan, Billy Paraszczuk, 18, Nicholas Rossetti, 18, Frankie Rossetti, 16, Julian Tineo, 16 and Anitra Butler.

Four Valley Stream Boy Scouts were recognized at a ceremony on Jan. 2 at Grace United Methodist Church for earning the rank of Eagle Scout, the organization’s highest accreditation. Billy … more

By Nick Ciccone | 1/6/16

Billy Paraszczuk, left, of Boy Scout Troop 109, supervised the building of wooden planks to improve the walkway at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. The walkway will span a total of 90 feet.

Building a path to Eagle Scout

After nearly a year of planning, Billy Paraszczuk’s Eagle Scout project is finally coming to fruition. The Boy Scout from Valley Stream Troop 109 is constructing a walkway for the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/23/14

Richard Wiener, right, officially became an Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor ceremony on June 8. As part of the program, his older brother, Kristopher, a fellow Eagle, bestowed the rank upon him.

He worked doggone hard for Eagle rank

Five Valley Stream Boy Scouts made major contributions to the Valley Stream Dog Park when it opened two years ago. Four of them had earned their Eagle ranks. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/18/14

Volunteers help David Glaittli construct bat boxes for the Village of Valley Stream.

Valley Stream Boy Scouts serve their community

Boys Scouts have been serving their community for decades, with a lot of their work visible in Valley Stream and beyond. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/21/14

Boy Scout Christopher Knightly, left, got some help from Shaun Powers in building a shelter at the Valley Stream dog park on April 12.

Valley Stream dog owners get some relief

All dog owners in Valley Stream are created equal. That’s why a group of local Boy Scouts have spent the last two weekends making improvements to the village dog park. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/23/14

Eagle Scout Richard Capo, left, led Jack and Charlie Clifford in the Eagle Scout Promise at the their Court of Honor ceremony on Dec. 1 at Blessed Sacrament.

Brothers become Eagles together

The Clifford brothers of Valley Stream have been in scouts together for more than a decade. On Dec. 1, they earned scouting’s highest honor together. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 12/11/13

Christopher Kircher received his Eagle pin from his mother, Nicole, as his Court of Honor ceremony on Nov. 16 at Malverne Village Hall.

Scout earns Eagle rank at 13

It’s rare for anyone entering the Boy Scouts to earn the Eagle rank. It’s even more rare for a boy to attain scouting’s highest honor at the young age of 13. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 12/4/13

Aspiring Eagle Scout Nicholas Rossetti, left, is joined by museum board President Frank Seipp.

Scouts give historic house a fresh look

Nicholas Rossetti has seen many of his fellow Boy Scouts earn their Eagle ranks over the past few years. Watching these older scouts successfully attain the highest honor in scouting inspired him to do the same. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/13/13

Thomas Ferrall, 16, of Valley Stream Boy Scout Troop 109, spearheaded the project as he works toward becoming an Eagle Scout.

Scouts brush up on community service

The Christian Science Society’s building in Valley Stream needed a little TLC. Boy Scout Thomas Ferrall decided to step up and help out. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/30/13

Edmond Weiss, fourth from left, was recently honored by the Town of Hempstead for earning his Eagle rank. From left are Theodore Roosevelt Council of Boy Scouts CEO Jay Garee, Girl Scouts of Nassau County CEO Donna Ceravolo, Supervisor Kate Murray, Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby, Girl Scouts of Nassau County President Wanda Jackson and Theodore Roosevelt Council Commissioners Salvatore Ciampo and Eric Anderson.

Valley Stream Boy Scout reaches the top

It wasn’t until he was 17 years when Edmond Weiss decided he wanted to become an Eagle Scout. With only a year left to meet the requirements, he succeeded. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/25/13

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