{"id":113357,"date":"2026-01-26T23:17:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T23:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/113357\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T23:17:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T23:17:09","slug":"when-snow-falls-staten-islanders-slide-a-classic-day-of-sledding-at-clove-lakes-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/113357\/","title":{"rendered":"When snow falls, Staten Islanders slide: A classic day of sledding at Clove Lakes (photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"articleLabel__link\" class=\"articleLabel__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/news\/\" title=\"Navigate to News\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a>Updated: Jan. 26, 2026, 5:43 p.m.|Published: Jan. 26, 2026, 5:40 p.m.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" alt=\"Children enjoy their snow day at Clove Lakes Park\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769469427_141_UBYKFBCXEVGTLL7LJZFKZREZFY.jpeg\"  \/>Children enjoy their snow day sledding in Clove Lakes Park on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. (Advance\/SILive.com | Jason Paderon)(Advance\/SILive.com | Jason Paderon)<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"WXYZMTZL6RDG5CX2SYFPAAOUYM\">STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 Some traditions never die. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"27BRLZCQZVCM5AJL6X5PV3NOYA\">Snow days may have a new definition since the introduction of remote learning but you could be sure that as soon as the roads began to clear, families would make their way over to the grassy knoll in Clove Lakes Park off Martling Avenue for some sledding fun. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"CKJRHZAJDJHFNPLMOEYRQXJWAI\">Sunday\u2019s blanketing of powdery snow combined with the freeze overnight provided exceptionally good sledding conditions which hundreds of kids were seen enjoying throughout Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"PCVQOWMOHBAY3NNECRHJPQ37SU\">Check out some of the best pictures below!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-gallery-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769468855_QX4QGBJXIRHMBEOSXT545UHTBA.jpeg\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-gallery-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769469429_604_GTGPVK6JYFBSXFSUK3WQNDF2MQ.jpeg\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1\/16<\/p>\n<p class=\"image-gallery-caption\">Children enjoy their snow day at Clove Lakes Park<\/p>\n<p>After freelancing for over a decade, Jason Paderon came on full-time in September 2021 as a Multimedia Specialist. His duties include photography, videography and podcast producing among others. He is also a&#8230; more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NewsUpdated: Jan. 26, 2026, 5:43 p.m.|Published: Jan. 26, 2026, 5:40 p.m.Children enjoy their snow day sledding in Clove&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":113358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-113357","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-staten-island","12":"tag-staten-island-headlines","13":"tag-staten-island-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}