Keyword: Troop 96
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Boy Scout John Vaiano, far right, supervised his fellow Scouts who planted bushes and flowers outside the Wantagh Public Library on June 11.
Scout spearheads Wantagh Library beautification
After watching his older brother give back to the community, John Vaiano wanted to do the same. The 13-year-old Boy Scout from Troop 96 recently completed a community service project at the Wantagh Public Library, beautifying the flower bed adjacent to the parking lot. more
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Brendan McKenna, seated, was helped by volunteers, from left, Kieran McKenna, Logan von Runnen, Jack Bruno, Brendan von Runnen, Jack Bendetto and Carl Bloom in building three spirit benches for Wantagh’s elementary schools at the end of May.
Wantagh twins give back to the schools
Brendan and Kieran McKenna have been quite busy lately. The 13-year-old twins from Wantagh finished up their community service projects, in the hopes of becoming Eagle Scouts in the coming months. more
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Troop 96 Boy Scout Ben Schablin, right, officially became an Eagle Scout at a ceremony on April 30 at Wantagh Memorial Congregational Church when he was joined by his father, Michael, and mother, Gerilyn Coccia.
Wantagh Eagle Scout grateful for support
As Ben Schablin continued to advance in the Boy Scouts, he looked at others earning their Eagle rank and thought, “I can do that.” more
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Stephen Vaiano presented church President Charles Jackson with the framed Herald article from when the flagpole was dedicate last year.
Wantagh scout rises to the top
Stephen Vaiano became Wantagh’s newest Eagle Scout during a Court of Honor ceremony on April 16 at Wantagh Memorial Congregational Church. Joined by about 100 fellow Boy Scouts, family members, friends and local dignitaries, Vaiano, 16, was recognized for achieving scouting’s highest honor. more
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sabella Surace, left, and Olivia Gonsobski, both 10, were among the volunteers who sorted donations last Sunday for the Thanksgiving food drive at St. Frances de Chantal Church.
No family left unfed
“Everyone deserves to be treated the same on the holidays,” Miss Wantagh ambassador Emma Carey said. And that is exactly what the Miss Wantagh Court and Wantagh Boy Scout Troop 96 plan to do this holiday season. With cold weather settling in and Thanksgiving and Christmas around the corner, these youth organizations have decided to give back to the community in a big way with Operation: No Family left Unfed. more
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Boy Scout Matthew Kowalski, right, with Jack Delaney and fellow Scout Nicholas Pierce.
Streaming happiness to hospital patients
Because of a Wantagh Boy Scout, the patients of Saint Joseph’s hospital in Bethpage will soon be able to enjoy happy movies during their stay at the hospital. more
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Bryan Palazzolo, of Wantagh, is a member of both Boy Scout Troop 87 and Troop 96.
No stopping this scout
After devoting his teenage years to the Boy Scouts, Bryan Palazzolo has been rewarded for his patience and persistence. He has earned Scouting’s highest honor. more
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Travis Kaminsky, of Wantagh Boy Scout Troop 96, was honored by Town Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney upon earning the Eagle rank.
New Eagle Scout is service minded
Becoming an Eagle Scout was a labor of love for Travis Kaminisky, who earned the prestigious distinction last month. more
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Wantagh Troop 96 Boy Scouts Bobby Zuch, left, and Brian Walker joined Scoutmaster Andy Zuch in a section of the preserve, south of Jerusalem Avenue in Seaford.
Keeping the park clean
Whether it was dropped by humans or brought there by natural forces, there was plenty of garbage to be found in the Tackapausha Preserve last Saturday morning. A group of volunteers spent hours cleaning up the park, which straddles the Seaford-Massapequa border. more
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