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News Articles: Girl Scouts

The headquarters of Girl Scouts of New Mexico Trails in Albuquerque, N.M., is shown on June 7, 2021. Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated $84.5 million to Girl Scouts of the USA and 29 of its local branches.

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MacKenzie Scott gives the Girl Scouts nearly $85 million

The philanthropist donation goes to Girl Scouts of the USA and 29 of its local branches. The funds will help the organization recover from the impact of the pandemic, which drove down membership.

October 18, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
The Girl Scouts website calls Raspberry Rally a "thin, crispy cookie infused with raspberry flavor and dipped in chocolaty coating."

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An inside look at how the Girl Scouts chose their next cookie flavor, Raspberry Rally

The new Girl Scouts Cookie is a kind of sister to the iconic Thin Mint, and the second fruit flavor to hit the lineup of cookies.

August 24, 2022
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By:
  • Halisia Hubbard
Amerie Jo Garza's name is displayed before the game between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field on May 27, 2022 in the Queens borough of New York City.

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Girl Scouts posthumously honor a 10-year-old Uvalde victim for heroism

The honor was presented to Amerie Jo Garza's family. The organization additionally gave a presentation of colors at Amerie's funeral Tuesday, it said.

June 01, 2022
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  • Ayana Archie
The Girl Scouts hope their new cookie, called Adventurefuls, essentially a brownie with caramel icing, will pull cookie sales out of their pandemic slump next year.

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Next Year, The Girl Scouts Will Introduce A Brownie-Inspired Cookie

Get ready to grab your wallet — the Girl Scouts are introducing a brand-new brownie-inspired cookie.

August 18, 2021
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  • Josie Fischels
This June 7, 2021, image shows the headquarters of Girl Scouts of New Mexico Trails in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The pandemic has left the Girl Scouts with an unusual problem this year: millions of unsold cookies.

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The Girl Scouts Have Unsold Cookies Left. 15 Million Boxes!

The 109-year-old organization says the coronavirus — not thinner demand for Thin Mints — is the main culprit for the glut of leftover cookies.

June 14, 2021
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  • The Associated Press
Scarlett Helmecki joined an all-girls Scouts BSA troop in Delaware two years ago and recently became an Eagle Scout.

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'She Just Wanted It': One Girl's Journey To Becoming An Eagle Scout

Scarlett Helmecki, the first girl in Delaware to achieve the rank, accepted the Eagle Scout challenge two years after joining an all-girl BSA troop.

March 30, 2021
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  • Sophia Schmidt
Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta is cancelling all 2020 summer camp programs until August 9 in response to the coronavirus.

Girl Scouts Of Greater Atlanta Cancels 2020 Summer Camp Programs

Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta is canceling all 2020 summer camp programs until Aug. 9 in response to the coronavirus, the organization announced Monday...

May 06, 2020
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  • Jade Abdul-Malik
Juliette Gordon Low officiates a Girl Scout.

Remembering The Girl Scouts' Georgia Roots

Georgia’s Girl Scouts recently joined the debate over a Savannah bridge name. As it stands, Talmadge Memorial Bridge honors a segregationist. The Girl...

January 17, 2018
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  • Emily Cureton and
  • Celeste Headlee

88.5 GPB-Atlanta Midday News For Tuesday January 16, 2018

Winter Weather Bribery Scandal Sentencing Girl Scouts Lobbying For Bridge Name Change

January 16, 2018
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  • Drew Dawson

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