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Jack Friedfertig, middle, helped Councilman Christopher Carini, left, and Legislator Steve Rhoads during the most recent Personal Protective Equipment Drive.

Boy Scout’s big brain aids collection drive

Inclement weather did not stop ingenuity on last Saturday as Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads and Town of Hempstead Councilman Christopher Carini hosted another Personal Protective Equipment … more

4/22/20

Looking back on Adirondack days

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

The Cub Scouts of Wantagh Pack 96 proudly wore their 100th-anniversary commemorative patches in the Fourth of July parade. Clockwise from left were Brad Loveland, William Sigler, Ari Schnitzer, Ethan and Jacob Moskowitz, Dylan Loveland, Anthony Toppi, James Kearney and Will Annese.

Wantagh celebrates 100 years of scouting

Scouting in Wantagh is 100 years old this year. In fact, the first Wantagh Boy Scouts of America unit — Troop 1 — was chartered on March 15, 1918, and sponsored by the Wantagh Memorial Congregational Church, on Wantagh Avenue. more

By Eden Laikin | 9/6/18

Scouting Crew 577 proudly displayed their crew number near the famous Alaskan pipeline during their trip to Alaska.

Wantagh-Seaford Scouting Crew ventures North to Alaska

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 … more

By Danielle Agoglia | 11/1/17

Teija Minerva, Webelos 11 den leader, Treasurer Mary Murphy and Cubmaster James Price congratulated the Arrow of Light honorees — Mikko Minerva, AJ Flores, Luke Donovan, Brendan Murphy, Charles Herman and James Price — at the banquet on March 5.

Cubs become Boy Scouts at annual banquet

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. more

By Julie Mansmann | 3/16/17

New Eagle Scout Mike Duncklee was joined by his family, sister Amanda, mother Norma, father Michael, and brother Eddie at the his Court of Honor ceremony on June 25.

Eagle Scout gives back to Seaford church

Michael Duncklee’s scouting career has spanned more than a decade, and it ended with him achieving the highest honor. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/29/16

New Eagle Scouts Christian Wendt, left, and Patrick Drummond, right, were joined by Scoutmaster Jim Hayden at their Court of Honor ceremony on June 11 at the American Legion.

Friends become Eagle Scouts together in Seaford

When most Boy Scouts earn their Eagle rank, they have a huge ceremony just for themselves. Patrick Drummond and Christian Wendt decided to celebrate the accomplishment together, and 135 guests joined them at their Court of Honor ceremony at the Seaford American Legion on June 11. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/21/16

New Eagle Scout Nathaniel Lettieri, left, was congratulated by his brothers, who also are Eagle Scouts, Philip, Vincent, Quentin and Joseph at his Court of Honor ceremony on June 4.

Seaford family boasts five Eagle Scouts

Five brothers, five Eagle Scouts. That’s the case for the Lettieri family, of Seaford. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/14/16

Wantagh American Legion Post 1273 will lead this year’s Memorial Day parade, which starts at 10 a.m. on Monday.

Here come the parades

“I really believe in the quote, ‘Those who forget their history are doomed to repeat it,’” said John Sottnik, third vice commander of Wantagh American Legion Post 1273. “American men and women have fought and died to preserve our freedom, and we celebrate and give thanks for their ultimate sacrifice on Memorial Day so that we, and our children, can live in liberty and freedom. Memorial Day is a history lesson for all of us in Wantagh.” more

By Rebecca Anderson | 5/24/16

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

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/18/16

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