{"id":16879,"date":"2020-05-21T23:22:57","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T03:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=16879"},"modified":"2020-05-21T23:22:57","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T03:22:57","slug":"genesee-county-bergen-community-birthday-parades-help-kids-celebrate-their-special-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/05\/21\/genesee-county-bergen-community-birthday-parades-help-kids-celebrate-their-special-day\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Bergen\/Community birthday parades help kids celebrate their special day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g-nNkF9mC9g?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since April 8th, the Bergen community has celebrated 42 children&#8217;s birthdays as they are missing out on birthday celebrations at school and with their friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We have two children who received a birthday parade and we know how hard this has been for them,&#8221; says Kelly Marsocci., owner of Ralph and Rosie&#8217;s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-attachment-id=\"16885\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/05\/21\/genesee-county-bergen-community-birthday-parades-help-kids-celebrate-their-special-day\/still-8-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/still-8.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"still-8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/still-8.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/still-8.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/still-8.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/still-8.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/still-8.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ralph and Rosie&#8217;s and Gregry&#8217;s Bakery have been providing each birthday family with pizza, a pizza kit and treats, while community and family members provide a birthday parade down Main Street in Bergen a few times a week. Gregrys Bakery gives each child a small cookie cake for their birthday that they pick up with their pizza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tonight&#8217;s birthday celebrations were for Michael, Emma, Dylan and Lauren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marsocci and Amy Phillip&#8217;s have been organizing the birthdays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16880\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/05\/21\/genesee-county-bergen-community-birthday-parades-help-kids-celebrate-their-special-day\/pizza\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pizza.jpg?fit=360%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"360,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"pizza\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pizza.jpg?fit=360%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pizza.jpg?resize=425%2C567&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16880\" width=\"425\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pizza.jpg?w=360&amp;ssl=1 360w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pizza.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pizza.jpg?resize=113%2C150&amp;ssl=1 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><figcaption>Submitted photo<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since April 8th, the Bergen community has celebrated 42 children&#8217;s birthdays as they are missing out on birthday celebrations at school and with their friends. &#8220;We have two children who received a birthday parade and we know how hard this has been for them,&#8221; says Kelly Marsocci., owner of Ralph \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/05\/21\/genesee-county-bergen-community-birthday-parades-help-kids-celebrate-their-special-day\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[107,23],"tags":[2154],"class_list":["post-16879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bergen","category-genesee-county","tag-birthday-parade"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-4of","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17335,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/06\/05\/genesee-county-byron-bergen-seniors-celebrate-with-parade\/","url_meta":{"origin":16879,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Byron-Bergen seniors celebrate with parade","author":"aka","date":"June 5, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lu3aq_DwICw The first annual Byron-Bergen Senior Parade hit West Bergen road on Thursday night with 76 out of 80 students from the class of 2020 participating. 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