{"id":13954,"date":"2024-01-11T10:36:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T18:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=13954"},"modified":"2024-01-11T10:36:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T18:36:41","slug":"street-closures-planned-for-2024-martin-luther-king-jr-celebration-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/street-closures-planned-for-2024-martin-luther-king-jr-celebration-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Street Closures Planned for 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration March"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Motorists will find sections of some streets temporarily closed Monday, January 15<sup>th<\/sup>, for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The march will begin Monday at 12:00 pm at Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and North 5<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue. From there, it will proceed east on the boulevard to 8<sup>th<\/sup> Street. Participants will then head south on 8<sup>th<\/sup> Street to the Yakima Convention Center, 10 North 8<sup>th<\/sup> Street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organizers will begin setting up at 11:00 am Monday. The march is scheduled to begin at 12:00 pm and organizers anticipate it will end at 1:00 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard will be closed from North 5<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue to North 8<sup>th<\/sup> Street. Eighth Street will be closed from Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard to Yakima Avenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organizers said the march is to honor the slain civil rights leader. It is open to the public. They anticipate more than 400 participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-485481c4-14f7-4aac-bda2-f767fa9b5a7f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Street-Closures-for-2024-MLK-Jr-March-News-Release.pdf\">Street-Closures-for-2024-MLK-Jr-March-News-Release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Street-Closures-for-2024-MLK-Jr-March-News-Release.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-485481c4-14f7-4aac-bda2-f767fa9b5a7f\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motorists will find sections of some streets temporarily closed Monday, January 15th, for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration March. The march will begin Monday at 12:00 pm at Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and North 5th Avenue. From there, it will proceed east on the boulevard to 8th Street. Participants will then head<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13954"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13957,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13954\/revisions\/13957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}