Girl Scouts

Members of a Girl Scout troop in St. Louis County made bracelets to raise funds for child war victims in Gaza. Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri told them to stop — or face legal action.

Longtime Girl Scout and St. Louis-area resident Lauren Vanlandingham has earned quite a few badges and other accolades over the years. But the latest…

When 12-year-old Tamia Coleman-Hawkins is not in school or participating in extracurriculars, she’s baking batches of sweet treats for her customers.Tamia…

This article first appeared in the St Louis Beacon, Feb. 27, 2009 - Two 19-year-old St. Louis students expect to find themselves inside the Oval Office…

Retired astronaut and U.S. Air Force officer Catherine “Cady” Coleman is among very few people who have lived in space. But during a visit to St. Louis…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 22, 2013 - On the 40th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing most abortions,…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 7, 2011 - It was almost by accident that we started selling Girl Scout cookies in front of our…