{"id":1630,"date":"2011-06-02T07:34:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T12:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=1630"},"modified":"2011-06-02T07:34:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-02T12:34:00","slug":"local-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=1630","title":{"rendered":"LOCAL NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.race.annapolisyc.org\/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=46\">Annapolis to Newport race<\/a> starts on Friday. On<a href=\"http:\/\/lrse.com\/cat-Training_-1003.aspx\"> saturday<\/a>, I will spend the day in a swimming pool in my foul weather gear, part of the requirements for the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.transatlanticrace.org\/\"> transatlantic<\/a> race. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyyc.org\/home\/article_1035\/\">NYYC spring regatta<\/a> takes place on the weekend of June 10-12. Followed quickly by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jclassnewportregatta.com\/index.html\">&#8220;J&#8221; Class regatta<\/a>; which should be a spectacle, a feast for the eyes. Plenty of time to pack my sea bag. Summer has finally come to the Northeast. The pace of life has accelerated, after a long difficult winter. The long days of sunlight make us forget so easily the cold and dark.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Annapolis to Newport race starts on Friday. On saturday, I will spend the day in a swimming pool in my foul weather gear, part of the requirements for the transatlantic race. The NYYC spring regatta takes place on the weekend of June 10-12. Followed quickly by the &#8220;J&#8221; Class regatta; which should be a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=1630\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">LOCAL NEWS<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[605],"tags":[733,732,2481,2413],"class_list":["post-1630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-j-class","tag-annapolis-newport-race-2011","tag-j-class-3","tag-nyyc-spring-regatta","tag-safety-at-sea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1631,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630\/revisions\/1631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}