{"id":4729,"date":"2008-08-17T18:43:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-18T00:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wend.ca\/?p=4729"},"modified":"2020-06-20T14:09:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-20T18:09:29","slug":"roos-playhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/?p=4729","title":{"rendered":"Roos Playhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a parent and you happen to find yourself in Greenwood, Nova Scotia with your kids, Roo&#8217;s Playhouse in the Greenwood Mall is worth a sojourn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wend.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/complied.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wend.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/complied.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1249\" height=\"305\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wend.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/complied.jpg 1249w, https:\/\/wend.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/complied-595x145.jpg 595w, 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