Tag: Boy Scout Troop 17

  • Edison Eagle Scout earns award

    Edison Eagle Scout earns award

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — A sophomore at John P. Stevens High School received a 2017 New Jersey Preservation Award for his Eagle Scout project at the Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower and Museum. Last year, Steven Zederbaum, a member of Troop 17 of Metuchen and Edison, with inspiration from local historian Walter…

  • Boy Scouts to collect damaged flags during Metuchen’s Memorial Day Parade

    Boy Scouts to collect damaged flags during Metuchen’s Memorial Day Parade

    Boy Scout Troop 17 of Metuchen-Edison is calling on all area residents to bring their torn, tattered and otherwise damaged flags to Metuchen’s 89th annual Memorial Day Parade, which begins at 10 a.m. on May 30. As they march in the parade, the scouts will collect the flags from residents along the parade route. Troop…