DARIEN SCOUTS IN THE NEWS
Kevin Cope (Troop 53) and Nadja Roeser (Troop 219) complete simultaneous Eagle Scout projects restoring the beloved local nonprofit, with Troop 53 Scoutmaster Grant Evens supervising.
Troop 35 alum Matt Golino demos his VR meditation app ZenVR with STEM Venture Crew 353 — an example of Darien Scouting's alumni staying connected to the program.
Lindsay Ferretti of Troop 219 earns Darien's first female Eagle Scout designation, completing a project to mark fire hydrant locations throughout town to assist first responders.
A feature on how Darien Scouting shapes youth into leaders — with voices from scouts, Eagle Scout alumni, and troop leaders across all of Darien's units.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Darien Scouts pivoted to community service — designing and producing face shields for local healthcare workers and first responders.
Follow-up coverage as healthcare workers and first responders express gratitude for the Scouts' pandemic service effort.
The founding of Troop 219 — Darien's first all-girls Scouts BSA troop — and the experiences of its inaugural members, including camping, shooting sports, and earning their first ranks.
Darien Scouts travel to the global World Scout Jamboree, joining tens of thousands of Scouts from around the world for high adventure and international fellowship.
A tribute to longtime Darien Scouting leader Chick Scribner, whose decades of dedication shaped generations of scouts in the community.
The Darien Land Trust documents its long-running partnership with local Scout troops, including Eagle Scout projects at Selleck's Woods, Brendan's Meadow, and other preserved properties.