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Sheniece Chappell is an associate editor of Scout Life and Scouting magazines.
Scouting in the News

Fidget blankets, Polar Express and more Christmas trees in the latest Scouting news

January 9, 2026 0

A mayor’s request leads to a magical bus transformation, comfort comes in the form of fidget blankets and Christmas cleanup in the latest Scouting news.

#AdventureOn!
Scouting in the News

Scouts revive holiday tradition, plus other news in Scouting

December 15, 2025 0

Scouts revive holiday tradition, plus other news in Scouting this week, including Cub Scout’s quick action saves sister and Community youth serve up gratitude for first responders.

Scouting in the News

Cape Cod Scouts rescue hiker, plus other news in Scouting this week

November 21, 2025 0

Cape Cod Scouts rescue hiker, plus other news in Scouting this week, including Cub Scouts give back ahead of Thanksgiving and Scout rallies the community to help pets in need.

Scouting in the News

Scouting America pays tribute to veterans, plus other news this week

November 14, 2025 0

Scouting America pays tribute to veterans, plus other news this week, including Scout revitalizes local veterans memorial and Student improves school safety with Eagle Scout Project

#AdventureOn!
Scouting in the News

Three sisters, one honor, plus other positive news in Scouting this week

November 7, 2025 0

Three sisters, one honor, plus other positive news in Scouting this week, including Scout’s project makes waters safer in Ohio and Scout brings history to life.

Scouting in the News

Scouting insights from Dave Alexander, plus other news this week

October 31, 2025 0

Scouting insights from Dave Alexander, plus other news this week, including Mobile adoption center brings animals closer to families and A simple project with a lasting impact at Mountain Lake.

App Feed - Eagle Scouts

Extreme Makeovers, Round 66: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

October 22, 2025 0

This is the 66th entry in our occasional series showcasing before-and-after photos of Eagle Scout projects. The latest batch of five projects — from five different states — includes installing protective screens, creating memorial gardens and improving trail safety.

Scouting in the News

Sea Scouts sail to glory, plus other news in Scouting this week

October 17, 2025 0

Sea Scouts sail to glory, plus other news in Scouting this week, including Scout’s pantry project supports local needs and Scout brings color to community.

#AdventureOn!
Scouting in the News

Scouting makes a comeback in Ohio Town, plus other Scouting news this week

October 10, 2025 0

Scouting makes a comeback in Conotton Valley, plus other news this week, including Scouting spirit shines in New Palestine and From fields to food drives: Scarecrows team up with Scouts

Scouting in the News

Troops rebuild roots, plus other news in Scouting this week

October 3, 2025 0

Troops rebuild roots, plus other news in Scouting this week, including Against all odds: A Scout’s journey to Eagle and a Scout brings water where it’s needed most.

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