{"id":6475,"date":"2015-10-07T05:27:36","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T09:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=6475"},"modified":"2015-10-07T01:21:37","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T05:21:37","slug":"brick-honors-its-crossing-guards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2015\/10\/brick-honors-its-crossing-guards\/","title":{"rendered":"Brick Honors Its Crossing Guards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6480\" style=\"width: 628px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/brick_crossing_guards.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6480\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/brick_crossing_guards-1024x534.png\" alt=\"Brick's crossing guards are honored by township officials, Oct. 7, 2015. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"618\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/brick_crossing_guards-1024x534.png 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/brick_crossing_guards-400x209.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brick&#8217;s crossing guards are honored by township officials, Oct. 7, 2015. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Brick Township honored its crossing guards at a meeting of the township council Tuesday, with Mayor John Ducey declaring Thursday &#8220;Crossing Guard Appreciation Day&#8221; in the township.<\/p>\n<p>The most prominent role of the township&#8217;s crossing guards is helping children get safely to and from school, but they serve additional roles throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They also keep our residents safe when they cross over Route 35 to the beach, and at Christmas season over at Ovation Way,&#8221; said Ducey. &#8220;They often brave the elements to fulfill their duties.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2015\/10\/brick-honors-its-crossing-guards\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brick Township honored its crossing guards at a meeting of the township council Tuesday, with Mayor John Ducey declaring Thursday &#8220;Crossing Guard Appreciation Day&#8221; in the township. The most prominent role of the township&#8217;s crossing guards is helping children get safely to and from school, but they serve additional roles throughout the year. &#8220;They also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[24,386],"class_list":["post-6475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","category-police-fire-courts","tag-brick-nj-news","tag-crossing-guards"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/brick_crossing_guards.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-1Gr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}