{"id":161132,"date":"2026-04-09T05:24:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/161132\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T05:24:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:24:07","slug":"bethlehem-woman-welcomed-home-after-solo-atlantic-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/161132\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethlehem woman welcomed home after solo Atlantic row"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tMANCHESTER, N.H. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A woman from Bethlehem was welcomed home Wednesday after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmur.com\/article\/new-hampshire-renee-blacken-atlantic-ocean-row\/70921962\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">solo-rowing 3,200 miles<\/a> across the Atlantic Ocean as part of the Atlantic Dash.<\/p>\n<p>Renee Blacken <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmur.com\/article\/renee-blacken-bethlehem-atlantic-dash-solo-012226\/70100298\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">began the journey in January<\/a>, rowing from the Canary Islands to Antigua. <\/p>\n<p>After 65 days, 2 hours and 51 minutes, she made history as the first woman to complete the feat alone. <\/p>\n<p>&gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/wmurapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go<\/a> &lt;&lt;<\/p>\n<p>Community members gathered for a parade to celebrate Blacken and her accomplishment.  <\/p>\n<p>She completed the row in support of Outdoor Adventuring for Good, a nonprofit that raises money for trauma recovery programs. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MANCHESTER, N.H. \u2014 A woman from Bethlehem was welcomed home Wednesday after solo-rowing 3,200 miles across the Atlantic&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161133,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[46311,72690,11465,153,155,154,72693,46312,4329,3798,94,6760,21673,12645,5824,15715,4220,42673,46313,6554,6016,46314,46315,72691,72694,72692],"class_list":["post-161132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-antigua","tag-atlantic-dash","tag-atlantic-ocean","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-bethlehem-woman","tag-canary-islands","tag-day","tag-download","tag-history","tag-hour","tag-january","tag-journey","tag-mile","tag-minute","tag-new-hampshire","tag-nh","tag-outdoor-adventuring-for-good","tag-parade","tag-part","tag-renee-blacken","tag-rowing","tag-solo","tag-solo-atlantic-row","tag-welcome-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}