Books for the Nick Politz/Troop 83 Boy Scout book drive can be dropped off at the following locations: Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Bank of Napa, 2007 Redwood Road.

RALEIGH. Around age 11, Briar McLellan rose to the rank of Boy Scout and immediately aspired to earn every merit badge in the book — an ambition that would require mastery of scuba diving ...