As he works his way toward earning his Eagle Scout badge, Collin Kastl spent his summer digging. Not through a trench or a pit, but instead through a mountain of paperwork going back at least a ...

My lifelong interest in trains began in the 1950s when my folks would bring me to the train station on West Street in Pittsfield to meet family members who often visited from Boston by train. It was ...

A rendering of what an interpretive sign detailing the Boy Scouts' history at Lone Pine will look like. The sign is part of Atreyu Oxford's Eagle Scout project. (SnowGhost Design) Atreyu Oxford, 17, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Cub Scouts and their families are invited to a come-and-go event at the History Museum on the Square, where they can learn about the history of Springfield. According to a museum ...

In addition to recollections of the unique experience learning about city operations, readers recalled their troop meetings, camporees, the boy scout camp, learning many skills, receiving awards, ...

There is a particular kind of education that no classroom can fully deliver. It happens around a campfire, on a muddy trail, ...

The Boy Scouts of America was founded 115 years ago Saturday by Chicago publisher William D. Boyce — but the organization has changed quite a bit in the past century, including a name change that ...

Emily Mayol grew up in South Florida tagging along with her older brother and his boy scout troop on camping trips, picking up essential scouting skills and learning the rhythm of life in nature.

Jun. 15—Seventeen-year-old Atreyu Oxford has uncovered a little-known piece of history of Lone Pine State Park's connection to the Boy Scouts and is preserving it through an Eagle Scout project.