{"id":8171,"date":"2016-04-21T00:44:56","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T04:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=8171"},"modified":"2016-04-21T01:49:38","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T05:49:38","slug":"veterans-and-their-families-to-get-free-beach-day-in-brick-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2016\/04\/veterans-and-their-families-to-get-free-beach-day-in-brick-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Veterans and Their Families to Get Free Beach Day in Brick This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1372\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1372\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii.jpg\" alt=\"Brick Beach III (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii.jpg 960w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii-400x265.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brick Beach III (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Brick is thanking veterans on the most patriotic day of the year, Mayor John Ducey announced this week.<\/p>\n<p>All veterans and their spouses and dependent children will receive free parking and beach access this July 4, said Ducey, who borrowed the idea from a Monmouth County town.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a great way to honor the men and women of our country who gave so much of their lives, their health and themselves to defend our country,\u201d said Ducey.<\/p>\n<p>Brick will become the first town in Ocean County to host a\u00a0Veterans Appreciation Day at the beach.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2016\/04\/veterans-and-their-families-to-get-free-beach-day-in-brick-this-summer\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brick is thanking veterans on the most patriotic day of the year, Mayor John Ducey announced this week&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1372,"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_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":[4,2],"tags":[77,394,24,1475,1807,2094],"class_list":["post-8171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-in-brick","category-government","tag-barrier-island","tag-brick-beach-iii","tag-brick-nj-news","tag-july-4","tag-summer-2016","tag-veterans-appreciation-day"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-27N","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8171","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=8171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}