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Evansville Boy Scout builds nesting platform in effort to attract bald eagles to area
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — An Evansville teen hopes his Eagle Scout project will attract another kind of eagle — a bald one. Philip Lax created a nesting platform at the Eagle Slough Natural Area as the required project to earn Boy Scouts'... -
In Theory: Should Boy Scouts end ban on gays?
The Boy Scouts of America has sent its members a survey as part of its ongoing debate over whether to repeal or continue its ban on gay members. Instead of asking for a simple yes or no, the questionnaire goes into depth on several topics, for example...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Justice and Rights, Belief and Faith, Salt, Arts and Culture
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Bel Air teen receives Eagle Scout Award
Brady Daniels Kautsch, 17 of Bel Air, earned the highest advancement award the Boy Scouts of America offers to Scouts, the Eagle Scout Award, on Dec. 13, 2012 and was formally recognized in a ceremonial Court of Honor on March 17, at the Church of St....Tags: Human Interest, Schools, Religion and Belief, Youth Organizations, High Schools
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Scout's honor: Attorney given council's citizen award
Daily American Staff Writer @PeteBosakSomerset County attorney Vincent J. Barbera will be honored by the Laurel Highlands Council of the Boy Scouts of America next month with the 2013 Distinguished Citizen Award. Barbera will be honored at the council's Thomas Lansberry Memorial Dinner at...Tags: Lawyers, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Carl Walker Metzgar, Justice System
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Toll students go to Washington, D.C.
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) met on March 20 in Washington D.C. with a group of 70 seventh- and eighth-grade students and their chaperons from Glendale's Toll Middle School. The students were visiting during their spring break, and Schiff took time to...
Tags: Adam Schiff, Colonial Williamsburg, Special Olympics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Teaching and Learning
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Ravens Nest awards scholarships to Harford football standouts
For the 11th year in a row, some promising high school football players from Harford County have been honored with scholarships courtesy of the Ravens Nest No. 1, Birds of Prey. The Birds of Prey Ravens fan club established a scholarship fund in honor...Tags: Financial Aid, Awards and Prizes, Sports, Teaching and Learning, John Carroll
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Orland Scouts celebrate 75th anniversary
A 75th anniversary celebration will give Orland Park Boy Scout Troop 318 a chance to show its civic pride. The event April 1 at Village Hall will include a meet-and-greet with Mayor Dan McLaughlin and the troop's Eagle Scouts at 6 p.m., followed by a...
Tags: Culture, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Local Government
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The Supreme Court and gay marriage: a reading list
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court begins hearing arguments in two cases that could become landmarks of American legal history: challenges to Proposition 8, the 2008 voter initiative that outlawed gay marriage in California, and to the 1996 federal...Tags: Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act, Justice and Rights, Arts and Culture, Authors
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Scouts in the Ozarks collected more than 18,000 pounds of food in March
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The annual Scouting for Food drive in the Ozarks collected 18,150 pounds of food in March. Most of that went to Ozarks Food Harvest and eight of The Food Bank’s partner organizations for the equivalent of 13,279 meals. “...
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Man who played role in Dorner saga stakes claim
A lawyer for a San Bernardino County resident sent a letter to Irvine laying claim to the city's $100,000 contribution to a reward created during the manhunt for Christopher Dorner, who went on a deadly shooting rampage in retribution for his perceived...
Tags: Christopher Dorner, Keith Lawrence, FBI, Antonio Villaraigosa, Monica Quan
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Nick Berkuta named La Caņadan of the Year
Nick Berkuta has been named La Caņadan of the Year by the Kiwanis Club. Berkuta is a former Public Safety Commissioner and retired lieutenant with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. He also volunteered for many years with the Boy...
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Winning award is 'shining' moment for Scoutmaster [Loch Raven]
Kudos to Loch Raven resident Dick Shine who was awarded the Silver Beaver award at a Boy Scouts of America banquet at Martin's West last week. Of all the possible adult volunteers in the Dulaney district, Shine was selected as the recipient of this...Tags: Painting, Libraries, Parkville, Easter, Baltimore County
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