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Blast Off!
Troop 270 scouts are working to earn the Space Exploration Merit Badge. Over the course of four Merit Badge sessions at troop meetings,...
Alan Blatter
Mar 11 min read


Honoring Acheivement
On Wednesday, 1/29, Troop 270 held our Winter Court of Honor at NCC. We celebrated Scouts that have advanced in their rank, earned Merit...
Alan Blatter
Mar 11 min read


Battling Food Scarcity
Troop 270 joined forces with Troop 870 and Troop 770 for a town-wide food and goods collection event benefiting the Faith Food Pantry....
Alan Blatter
Mar 11 min read


Winter on the AT
Our Philmont 2025 crew, the "Snazzlefarkles", completed a 7.5 mile hike on the AT last Sunday. This was another training hike as we...
Alan Blatter
Mar 12 min read


Blue and Gold
This evening six of our scouts volunteered their time to help out at the Pack 270 Blue and Gold ceremony! Thank you Willie, Danny,...
Alan Blatter
Feb 161 min read


A Year in Pictures
2024 was another great year for Troop 270. The video captures some memorable moments. If you want to see more pictures, check out our...
Alan Blatter
Feb 11 min read


Pine Needles Abound
BSA Troop 270 recently completed our annual Christmas Tree Pickup fundraising campaign. Thanks to the generosity of our Newtown and...
Alan Blatter
Jan 281 min read


Sled Dogs
At our Jan 22 meeting, our scouts tested out our recently refurbished Klondike sleds in preparation for the Winter Camporee at Camp...
Alan Blatter
Jan 281 min read


Crossing Over
Congratulations to all scouts from Pack 270 for making the transition to Scouts BSA. Crossing over is a ceremonial event in scouting...
Alan Blatter
Jan 281 min read


Eagle Impact
Andrew Hoyack completed his Eagle project on October 26. Congratulations to Andrew and thank you to all the scouts, leaders, adults,...
Alan Blatter
Jan 11 min read


Dutch Oven Chilli
On a chilly fall or winter (or even early spring) campout, there might not be a better meal than steaming hot bowl chilli. It's warmth...
Alan Blatter
Nov 12, 20242 min read


Dutch Oven Baked Ziti
Who doesn't love Baked Ziti?! This is one of the first Italian recipes I learned how to make (from Olga the owner of Pizza Time in...
Alan Blatter
Nov 12, 20242 min read


Dutch Oven Baked Mac and Cheese
After searching exhaustively online, I could not find a simple recipe for Mac and Cheese that had limited ingredients, minimal to no...
Alan Blatter
Nov 12, 20243 min read


Racing Legos
On September 5, scouts from BSA Troop 270 volunteered to assist with our NCC fellow Cub Scout Pack 270 at their Lego Derby Recruitment...
Alan Blatter
Oct 6, 20241 min read


Ahoy, matey!
The Florida Watermenz spent an amazing week learning to sail the seven seas- okay maybe just 2 (Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic). Our group...
michelle f
Aug 25, 20243 min read


Land and Sea...with Funk
Friday was the last full day of camp and it was jam packed with fun (and still the humidity!). The day started with a French Toast...
Alan Blatter
Jul 15, 20242 min read


Fried Fireside Fun with Friends - Part 2
More Pictures ... and Videos of Thursday's events including some of the sights and sounds from our Friendship Fire....scroll down to see...
Alan Blatter
Jul 13, 20241 min read


Fried Fireside Fun with Friends - Part 1
On Thursday, the day started with an official change of adult leadership as Mr. Child handed the Scoutmaster duties off to Mr. Hoyack. ...
Alan Blatter
Jul 12, 20241 min read


Buckets of Humidity - UPDATED with Videos
*UPDATED - Videos added below Wednesday was all about moisture, the humidity with a reprieve from the heat at the waterfront, and...
Alan Blatter
Jul 12, 20241 min read


Walls and Water - UPDATED with Videos!
UPDATE: Sorry, slight correction...Mr. McCoy took 3rd place in Axe Throwing although Mr. Hoyack assures me he tried really hard :) Also,...
Alan Blatter
Jul 10, 20241 min read
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