{"id":106,"date":"2011-04-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/2011\/04\/11\/recess-at-the-state-house\/"},"modified":"2017-09-28T13:46:56","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T17:46:56","slug":"recess-at-the-state-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/2011\/04\/11\/recess-at-the-state-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Recess at the State House!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Playworks Junior Coaches from the Garfield School in Revere led recess in the State House as part of MA Action for Health Kids legislative breakfast. 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