girl scouts of the usa

The Taylorsville United Methodist Church will be hosting its Dino-Might Jesus Vacation Bible Camp for 4-year-olds through rising fifth-graders.

I was very upset reading your recent article titled  "New Opportunities open for Girls Joining Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA.” The opinions of girls and parents quoted were very different from my Girl Scout experience.

It’s not as if girls and boys will be sharing tents in the woods on camping trips. It’s not as if the Girl Scouts of the USA will be disbanding anytime soon. And it’s not as if anyone involved with this new troop seems upset.

This week, Scouting takes another step toward its coed future, when the movement’s signature Boy Scout level officially begins allowing girls to advance to Boy Scouts.

By Jess Nocera

Jan 31, 2019

West Laurel columnist talks about the fifth-grade moving up ceremony.

In 1917, screenwriter Millard Kaufman was born in Baltimore. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University and served in the Marines before moving to California,

Membership of both organizations have been on the decline, and the Boy Scouts decision to start programming for young females will potentially siphon off potential members of the Girl Scouts.

In its latest momentous policy shift, the Boy Scouts of America will admit girls into the Cub Scouts starting next year.

Though they were just a day away from their state competition, the participants in the Distinguished Young Women national scholarship program took the time

Profile of Lily Knudsen and Sarah Kuehn, Girl Scouts who live in Fallston, who built and installed bax boxes so bats at Edgeley Grove Park in Fallston have a place to shelter and care for their young.

By David Anderson

Jul 6, 2017

Troop 10340 collected about 40 presents Wednesday evening for others in need, to be donated to Toys for Tots.

By Rachael Pacella

Dec 15, 2016

Julia Roman, 15, spent Sunday morning at the Carroll County Agriculture Center teaching younger Girl Scouts tips and techniques she's learned after a decade of selling cookies.

On Friday, Sept. 25 the Carroll County Agriculture Center will open its corn maze for its sixth consecutive year.

Girl Scout Service Unit 671, from the Finksburg/Gamber area, has annual World Thinking Day event at Gamber fire hall.

Howard County Winter Restaurant Weeks has six Ellicott City restaurants participating in the three-course menu specials that start at $15 for lunch and $25 for dinner.

Girl Scout Cluster 58 held the Bridging Ceremony last week and about 45 girls moved up in the ranks of Scouting.

Ellicott City Girl Scouts Congressional Take Our Daughter To Work Day

West Friendship Elementary School Brownie Troop 2484 has completed the Brownie Quest leadership journey.

Though sidewalk chalk is the most temporary medium an artist can use, a group of Timonium-area Girl Scout Daisies learned a lasting lesson in world peace Friday afternoon during recess at Pot Spring Elementary School.

Some alert neighbors saved the day in Old Town Laurel when they noticed two men walking about with gas cans in hand. Turns out they had been stolen from the truck of a local landscaper who was busy doing his job at a nearby business.

The Elkridge and Hanover communities mourn the death of Ellen Schultz, a well-loved former resident of the area and Howard County resident since 1942.