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History lives on in cemeteries where stories from more than a century ago are often forgotten. Sixteen-year-old Parker Maybe, a Scout from Rose, New York, is working to change that by cleaning and restoring headstones across dozens of cemeteries.

Alpha Phi Omega (APO) marked its national convention and 100th birthday in Philadelphia by putting service front and center. In Center City, members and alumni of the national service fraternity partnered with Comfort Cases to pack backpacks for youth in foster care across the region

From guiding Generations Bank through years of growth, to serving on boards and supporting organizations that uplift neighbors across the Finger Lakes, Bob Kernan’s impact reflects the true spirit of “It’s a Wonderful Life.” He leads quietly, consistently, and with genuine care for people.

A 12-year-old Scout, Mason Pulliam, has been honored by Scouting America with the Medal of Heroism for saving his grandmother’s life after she nearly drowned.

For more than a century, children have awakened on Christmas morning to find a teddy bear waiting under the tree. One child took that simple joy and turned it into something much bigger, bringing comfort to children who need it most.

Just after midnight during a Scout campout at Scusset Beach State Reservation in Massachusetts, a vehicle unexpectedly drove into a campsite where about 35 Scouts were sleeping.

Three Long Island, New York Eagle Scouts from Troop 7 have achieved a major milestone by earning congressional nominations to U.S. military service academies.

A new historic marker was unveiled at the History Museum of Mobile to honor the Pelican Girls, the French women who arrived in 1704 to help establish the early colony by building families with local settlers.

Tommy Salch, a 17-year-old alum in Peoria, Arizona, was honored with the National Heroism Medal after stepping in during a violent rollover crash.

Camp Josepho, a 110-acre landmark in the Santa Monica Mountains, has been a cornerstone for generations of Scouts since the 1940s. The recent Palisades Fire changed that history in minutes, leaving nearly the entire site destroyed except for a concrete pool house.

January 19, 2026 will be a meaningful day for Scouts nationwide as they take part in the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service.

John Ormond thought he was attending a meeting about a roof repair grant, but he was surprised by the announcement that he is Smithfield, North Carolina’s 2025 Citizen of the Year.