PR: Eagle Scout interviewed on News 12 -1/10/22
Lindsay Ferretti, Eagle Scout from Troop 219 in Darien was interviewed by News 12. Segment air date: January 10, 2022 Click here to watch the segment
PR: Darien Senior First Female Darien Scout to Earn Eagle Rank- 1/4/22
Read the Greenwich Time story
PR: CT Style TV Segment Featuring brothers Will & Peter from Fairfield 09/29/21
WTNH News 8 Paid Media Partnership aired this Scouting segment on their CT Style program September 29, 2019. Watch TV Segment here
PR: Eagle Scouts Create a Memorial for COVID Victims in Fairfield 10/29/21
Eagle Scout Lin Sunil, senior at Fairfield Warde High School and member of Troop 82 created a COVID-19 memorial for victims in Fairfield. Watch News 12 story here
PR: Thanks For Giving Food Drive 11/14/21
News 12 covered this year’s Thanks for Giving Food Drive at Wassen Field, Milford over the weekend of November 13 & 14, 2021. Over 250 volunteers including Scouts BSA and Girl Scouts ran the drive. Click here to see the story! The Connecticut Post covered the story Click here to read…
John Zane Celebrates 75 Years in Scouting story 11/24/30
John Zane established the area’s first Merit Badge College, now active for more than 40 years. That’s just one of this long-time Eagle Scout’s many contributions and adventures in Scouting. Read the Zip06.com story
PR: Stratford Senior Among First Females to Attain Eagle Rank 11/30/21
The New Haven Register wrote about one of our new Eagle Scouts, Elizabeth Massey from Troop 20 in Stratford. Shout out to her for representing her Troop, town and Council in such a positive way! Read the New Haven Register story
PR: Matthew Gentile Outstanding Eagle Award story 11/21/21
Eagle Scout and NASA engineer, Matthew Gentile was honored with the Outstanding Eagle Scout Award on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at the Andrew Shaw Memorial Cabin in Darien. Read the Darien Times story
John Zane Celebrates 75th Anniversary in Scouting 2021
By Alyssa Naumann / October 26, 2021 Zane shares his experience of Scouting in his book “Ever a Scout.” On Saint Patrick’s Day of 1946, John Zane started his Scouting journey as a Cub Scout. Now, Zane has just reached his 75th anniversary in Scouting with his two sons also part of the Scouting program.…
Connecticut Yankee Council Board Member Rich Riley rings Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell
By Alyssa Naumann / July 13, 2021 The world’s leading carbon negative materials company is now on the New York Stock Exchange! Beginning June 25, Origin Materials is traded as “ORGN” and “ORGNW”. At the helm is Council Board Member and Origin’s Co-CEO Rich Riley who has had major accomplishments in his career, leading up…