{"id":783,"date":"2017-10-26T07:53:50","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T11:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewinooski.com\/?p=783"},"modified":"2017-10-26T07:53:50","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T11:53:50","slug":"local-restaurant-receives-grammar-citation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/2017\/10\/26\/local-restaurant-receives-grammar-citation\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Restaurant Receives Grammar Citation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PLATTSBURGH, NY &#8211;\u00a0<em>The Chat &amp; Chew, <\/em>a local eatery famous for its <em>Groundhog Gravy &amp; Bite-em Biscuits, <\/em>has just received a warning from the New York State Agency for Acceptable Grammar that a sign on their front door is in violation of the agency\u2019s statute 5-A.\u00a0 This statute requires all commercial signage to follow proper subject object agreement. The restaurant owner, Blake Tidwell, believes this is yet another example of overreach by the grammatically correct movement.\u00a0 Mr. Tidwell was quoted as saying, \u201cThis GC crap ain\u2019t fair!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The sign in question was confirmed to have contained some unclear wording and has been taken down. Unusually for cases involving the NYSAAG, the sign contained no misplaced apostrophes or misspellings, although a state representative warned businesses that they are &#8220;not just about apostrophes!&#8221; and that they intend to begin cracking down on all grammar crimes. &#8220;Under the new administration, grammar crimes are atrocities up with which we will not put.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>PLATTSBURGH, NY &#8211;\u00a0The Chat &amp; Chew, a local eatery famous for its Groundhog Gravy &amp; Bite-em Biscuits, has just received a warning from the New <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/2017\/10\/26\/local-restaurant-receives-grammar-citation\/\" title=\"Local Restaurant Receives Grammar Citation\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":784,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[24],"tags":[48],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-foreign-press","tag-plattsburgh"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/TWFI-2017_10_26.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8JVRF-cD","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":785,"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783\/revisions\/785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=783"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewinooski.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}