SCRANTON, Pa. — Boy Scouts of all ages from across the region came together for the 24th annual Merit Badge College. It's a marathon of hands-on events held at Johnson College in Scranton for scouts ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — Johnson College hosted a special program for boy scouts Saturday for the first time. Merit Badge College is a special advancement program for all Northeastern Pennsylvania Scouts above ...

Caiden A. Futchko, 16, a Blandon Eagle Scout from Troop 183, has achieved the rare feat of earning all the merit badges the Scouting America program offers. There are 138 merit badges Scouts could ...

Scouts arrived at the courthouse in the early morning of Saturday, March 2, anticipating learning about the rule of law and how laws are designed to protect fundamental rights. The Law Merit Badge ...

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — High school junior Auden Block is a textbook example of how the Boy Scouts' merit badge program can shape a boy's life: By exploring a range of hobbies, outdoor activities and ...

Today, the Girl Scouts of the USA introduced 23 new badges in the areas of science, technology, engineering, math, and the outdoors. This is the largest rollout of new badges for the organization in ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — For an East Tennessee Eagle Scout who is really good at playing the piano, it’s another musical instrument offered as a merit badge that had him worried for a while. In the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Boy Scouts have a pretty good idea of what it takes to earn a merit ...