3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (369+ words) When Lord Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Boy Scouts, held the first World Scout Jamboree in 1920, he laid out a vision for a place where the event’s feeling of brotherhood, peace and international friendship could be felt year-round. Two years…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (964+ words) Blake Anderson recently completed an ambitious Eagle Scout project that improved a section of the Rachel Carson Trail, leaving behind a lasting contribution for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts throughout Allegheny County. Over the course of the project, Blake, 15, of Birdville…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (633+ words) Shaler Area High School senior Connor Bauer found his love of cooking in Scouting. “There weren’t many things I had enjoyed cooking or baking at home. The first time I really enjoyed myself making any food I had made lasagna…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (283+ words) Justin Patrick Mattes, Hendrix Cole Odham, John Atticus Zukowski and Gabriel Joseph Zych of Scout Troop 4, from Bethel Park/Upper St. Clair, were recognized for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in a Court of Honor ceremony held on March…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (420+ words) The Department of Defense warned Scouting America, formerly the Boy Scouts of America, that it risks losing U.S. military support if it does not implement changes that align with the Trump administration. In a statement posted to social media late Monday,…...