{"id":72398,"date":"2026-02-14T09:09:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T14:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=72398"},"modified":"2026-02-14T09:09:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T14:09:46","slug":"genesee-county-assemblyman-hawley-spreads-valentines-cheer-to-veterans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/14\/genesee-county-assemblyman-hawley-spreads-valentines-cheer-to-veterans\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Assemblyman Hawley spreads Valentine&#8217;s cheer to veterans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-attachment-id=\"72405\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/14\/genesee-county-assemblyman-hawley-spreads-valentines-cheer-to-veterans\/snapshot_003-65\/\" 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