{"id":5278,"date":"2020-02-19T17:05:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T00:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uswps02.newsmemory.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/2020\/02\/19\/roosevelt-county-jail-r-20200220131004\/?destination=northern-plains-independent"},"modified":"2020-03-12T10:31:49","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T16:31:49","slug":"roosevelt-county-jail-r-20200220131004","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/2020\/02\/19\/roosevelt-county-jail-r-20200220131004\/?destination=northern-plains-independent","title":{"rendered":"What Is Mardi Gras And Why Is It Celebrated?"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mardi Gras entices revelers from all over the world. Notoriously  celebrated in New Orleans, La., and Rio de Janeiro  as \u201cCarnival,\u201d the famed culmination of the carnival season is a lively display of pageantry, food, festivals and general merrymaking.<br \/>\n\t  Mardi Gras dates back centuries  to the ancient Roman custom of indulging before a period of fasting. Mardi Gras, or \u201cFat Tuesday,\u201d traces<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5582,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"news-destination":[14],"news-source":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5278"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5278"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5425,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5278\/revisions\/5425"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5278"},{"taxonomy":"news-destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-destination?post=5278"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=5278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}