{"id":283793,"date":"2026-05-25T16:51:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T16:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/283793\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T16:51:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T16:51:13","slug":"its-their-day-miami-beach-honors-fallen-veterans-on-memorial-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/283793\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It\u2019s their day\u2019: Miami Beach honors fallen veterans on Memorial Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0May 25, 2026 at 12:15 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI BEACH, Fla. \u2014 Miami Beach commemorated Memorial Day on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The event, held outside of the Miami Beach Police Department, featured a wreath-laying ceremony, a 21-gun salute and a performance by the Girl Scouts to honor the sacrifices of fallen veterans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m a veteran, but I think of the fallen on this day more than anyone else, because it\u2019s their day,\u201d participant David Patlak said. \u201cIt\u2019s the day to remember.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The event was a reminder that despite being a global destination, Miami Beach is also a small, tight-knit community.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Janine Stanwood\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/21e83aab-f6c0-4437-b3.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Janine Stanwood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Janine Stanwood is an Emmy award-winning reporter and anchor. She joined Local 10 News in February 2004 as an assignment editor. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0May 25, 2026 at 12:15 PM MIAMI BEACH, Fla. \u2014 Miami Beach commemorated Memorial Day on Monday. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":283794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-283793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}