{"id":192912,"date":"2026-02-25T10:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T10:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/192912\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T10:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T10:55:08","slug":"news-12-long-island-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/192912\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Long Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Long Beach native Charlie McAvoy is celebrating his Olympic gold with the people he loves most &#8212; his family!<\/p>\n<p>McAvoy posed with his parents in Italy with his dad, Charles Sr., proudly wearing the gold medal around his neck.<\/p>\n<p>Charlie\u2019s mom Jennifer, a second-grade teacher in Plainview, was also with him celebrating the big victory.<\/p>\n<p>McAvoy and some other members of the U.S. men\u2019s hockey team also went to the White House Tuesday ahead of the State of the Union address.<\/p>\n<p>Bayport Congressman Andrew Garbarino, Nassau GOP Chairman Jesse Garcia, and Suffolk Chairman Mike Torres snapped a photo with Charlie there.<\/p>\n<p>McAvoy was the only Long Islander on Team USA\u2019s men&#8217;s hockey team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Long Beach native Charlie McAvoy is celebrating his Olympic gold with the people he loves most &#8212; his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192913,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[19609,131,133,132,42022],"class_list":["post-192912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-gold-medal","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-winter-olympics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}