Boy Scout Troop 336 Scoutmaster Steve Maroney can often be found in the office of his Lynbrook home in the early morning, poring over paperwork and planning the next troop meeting or camping …
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By Mike Smollins
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12/28/17
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From high adventure to serving the community while making new friends and memories in the Venturing Program, Crew 577 is not just a Scouting Crew — it’s a community.
This past …
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By Danielle Agoglia
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11/1/17
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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.
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By Caroline Ryan
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6/28/17
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Five members of Boys Scouts Troop 336 were recognized as Eagle Scouts in a special Court of Honor ceremony at the Lynbrook Public Library on May 17. About 100 people filed into the atria at the library to watch the boys receive the honor.
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By Mike Smollins
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5/25/17
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Gene Vandermosten, known around Island Park for his unwavering service to the community — including his longtime commitment to Boy Scouts and various fire departments in the area — died on April 3 at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens from a heart condition. He was 80.
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By Ben Strack
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4/13/17
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Dean Cooper did not have a normal journey to the Boy Scouts. He began with the Scouts at age 14, a few years later than most members get their start. Nevertheless, he is well on his way to achieving his dream of becoming an Eagle Scout.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/30/17
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Seaford Cub Scout Pack 239 recently celebrated the accomplishments of six youngsters at the organization’s most anticipated night of the tear: the annual Blue and Gold Banquet.
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By Julie Mansmann
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3/16/17
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Boy Scouts from Troops 332 and 121 and Pack 84 had an opportunity to participate in local government at the East Rockaway village board meeting on Feb. 13. As part of the annual Good Government Night, the scouts took on the roles of village officials. They approved minutes, shared reports and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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By Melissa Koenig
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2/22/17
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Despite the winter snowstorm that dropped up to nine inches in some areas of Nassau County on Jan. 7, members and supporters of the Parish of St. Raphael’s Boy Scouts Troop 362 dressed to the nines to celebrate the group’s 50th anniversary.
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By Stephany Reyes
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1/25/17
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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 …
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By Mike Smollins
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11/30/16
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