Brian Gardner, a young Englishman who has given up journalism for history, deserves a merit badge for his neat hatchet job on Lord Baden-Powell of Gilwell. The world’s first Boy Scout ...

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There the blue books were, in a box with letters and papers and even my Boy Scout merit badge sash. Those small, line-ruled exam notebooks were proof that more than 60 years ago I took tests while ...

Earlier this year, George earned his 137th and final merit badge offered by the Boy Scouts ... such as coloring books, toothbrushes and teddy bears. Andrew and other Scouts raised $6,000 and ...

Introducing the exciting new Book badge, designed by one of the UK’s best known illustrators, Sir Quentin Blake; who you might know from bringing to life characters such as Roald Dahl's BFG and ...

There are 138 merit badges Scouts could earn. Caiden earned 139 merit badges. He earned an extra merit badge by completing both the medicine — a now discontinued merit badge — and the health ...

During their Aug. 5 meeting, the Board of Commissioners recognized Omkar Tamhane, a rising junior at Lambert High School and Eagle Scout, for completing all 137 merit badges through the Boy Scouts of ...

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Many people—authors and otherwise—consider the banning of a book a badge of honor ... or a book like David Levithan's Boy ...

The vast youth organisation, which includes more than 57 million scouts around the world, is launching a new merit badge in the UK all about money. Qualifying for the money skills award will ...