|
{"source_url": "https://web.archive.org", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200102143925id_/https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/las-vegas-parents-thrilled-with-new-years-baby-1926162/", "title": "Las Vegas parents \u2018thrilled\u2019 with New Year\u2019s baby", "top_image": "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/z2yiWzhU-1280.jpg", "meta_img": "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/z2yiWzhU-1280.jpg", "images": ["https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/rj_logo_black.png?w=400", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13165593_web1_fireworks_citations1.jpg?w=150&h=100&crop=1", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/t98j8dKk-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/e8DLrEgJ-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/G17AcF0l-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/sqn1aVTv-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/webNYE_FIREWORKS-JAN01-20-003.jpg?w=480&h=320&crop=1", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/plugins/rj/includes/../library/weather/darksky_icon/clear-night.png", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/ziPGKwYA-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/8ttoSku7-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AQFpe6GL-1280.jpg?w=480&h=320&crop=1", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/hynxfb5O-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/Xx6VBs02-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rj_logo_black_400.png", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/xONaBIA6-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/22EyoYjg-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/sgPgIBIa-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/webALPINE-FUNERAL-JAN01-19-010.jpg?w=480&h=320&crop=1", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/z2yiWzhU-1280.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/VbX3kYgL-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13186284_web1_NYE-FREMONT_123119cs_025.jpg?w=480&h=320&crop=1", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/skyline_w_logo.png?w=410", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13187000_web1_NEW-YEAR-BABY_010120ev_001.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/webNYE_STRIP-JAN01-19__005.jpg?w=480&h=320&crop=1", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/UQwJ7PCP-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/yRszK8ZM-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13187000_web1_ny_baby2b.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/gRda4Qzb-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/PXgnUa2U-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13187000_web1_NEW-YEAR-BABY_010120ev_003.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/31KM1DAS-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/udS73IHi-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13187039_web1_AP_19218771440782.jpg?w=150&h=100&crop=1", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13146592_web1_Flavored-Vaping-Ban-Montana.jpg?w=150&h=100&crop=1", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/22EyoYjg-1920.jpg?w=480&h=320&crop=1", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13135164_web1_Investigations.jpg?w=480&h=320&crop=1", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/KMPFVrQr-1920.jpg?w=150&h=100&crop=1", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/SC50m2Ti-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/webNYE-STRIP-JAN01-19__004.jpg?w=480&h=320&crop=1", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13187000_web1_NEW-YEAR-BABY_010120ev_005.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13186945_web1_palos_fireA.jpg?w=480&h=320&crop=1", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/and31kJx-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/heKNYVCS-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13187000_web1_ny_baby2a.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13184014_web1_desertinnfierycrashweb.jpg?w=480&h=320&crop=1", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/6l2uaAdD-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13186888_web1_strip_cleanB_web.jpg?w=150&h=100&crop=1", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/ZKwx7J9S-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/FhxQ5d8h-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/MqGghwVd-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/5yBoYjvk-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/ZncdEzbr-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/csw3MJbo-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13187000_web1_ny_baby2c.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/web_Glenn_Puit_BT01.jpg?w=100&h=100&crop=1", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/lIv038lT-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/vTq30lRL-320.jpg", "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13187000_web1_NEW-YEAR-BABY_010120ev_002.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/7qSUAPE7-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/Tb3slAh2-320.jpg", "https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/z2yiWzhU-320.jpg"], "movies": [], "text": "Little Marquis Johnson Jr.\u2019s timing couldn\u2019t have been better.\n\nMarquis Johnson Jr. was born 37 seconds after midnight to be the first baby of the year at Sunrise Children's Hospital in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Erik_Verduzco\n\nLatasha Atkinson with their newborn baby Marquis Johnson Jr. at Sunrise Children's Hospital in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. Marquis Jr. was born 37 seconds after midnight to be the first baby of the year at Sunrise Children's Hospital. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Erik_Verduzco\n\nMarquis Johnson Sr. and Latasha Atkinson with their newborn baby Marquis Jr. at Sunrise Children's Hospital in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. Marquis Jr. was born 37 seconds after midnight to be the first baby of the year at Sunrise Children's Hospital. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Erik_Verduzco\n\nMarquis Johnson Sr. and Latasha Atkinson with their newborn baby Marquis Jr. at Sunrise Children's Hospital in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. Marquis Jr. was born 37 seconds after midnight to be the first baby of the year at Sunrise Children's Hospital. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Erik_Verduzco\n\nRoman Black was born about one minute after midnight on New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 2020, at MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas. (MountainView Hospital)\n\nRoman Black was born about one minute after midnight on New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 2020, at MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas. His parents are Marie Buckley and Lorenzo Black. (MountainView Hospital)\n\nMarie Buckley holds her newborn son, Roman Black, who was born about one minute after midnight on New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 2020, at MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas. (MountainView Hospital)\n\nLittle Marquis Johnson Jr.\u2019s timing couldn\u2019t have been better.\n\nThe 6-pound, 19-inch boy was brought into this world at 37 seconds after midnight Wednesday \u2014 New Year\u2019s Day \u2014 at Sunrise Children\u2019s Hospital. This means little Marquis is believed to be the first baby born in Las Vegas not just in 2020, but also in the new decade.\n\n\u201cThey were like, \u2018It\u2019s 12!\u2019\u201d Marquis\u2019 mother, Latasha Atkinson, said from her hospital room. \u201cI was like, \u2018Oh my God!\u2019 We were thinking it already because were were like it would be so cool if we had a New Year\u2019s baby \u2026 we didn\u2019t think it was really going to happen.\u2019\u201d\n\nMarquis\u2019 father, Marquis Johnson Sr., was, of course, thrilled to have a brand-new son \u2014 and to also know the baby made history in Las Vegas.\n\n\u201cShe was like, \u2018Maybe, maybe,\u2019 and so she probably spoke it into existence,\u201d Marquis Johnson Sr. said of the timing of his son\u2019s birth.\n\nAtkinson said she can\u2019t wait to tell her son about his arrival time into this world as he gets older.\n\n\u201cIt is cool \u2026 really cool,\u201d she said. \u201cThat\u2019s something like, when he grows up, we are going to tell him.\u201d\n\n\u201c\u2019You were the first decade baby!\u2019\u201d Johnson Sr. chimed in. \u201cThat\u2019s going to be an amazing thing. He\u2019s going to have all the bragging rights \u2026 \u2018I\u2019m a superstar!\u2019 \u201d\n\nCyndi Lundeberg, spokeswoman for the hospital, said doctors and staffers were excited for the family as well.\n\n\u201cIt is super exciting any time we have a new baby at the hospital \u2014 everyone we have, our doctors, our staff, are extremely excited,\u201d she said. \u201cBut, to have the first baby of the decade at Sunrise is truly amazing and we could not be happier for our lovely parents.\u201d\n\nThe Las Vegas couple said they can\u2019t wait to get Marquis Jr. home to meet his two siblings.\n\n\u201cNothing but happiness,\u201d Atkinson said.\n\nTo celebrate the birth, the family received a baby stroller \u201cfull of goodies,\u201d including baby supplies and onesies, Lundeberg said in a later email.\n\nA second baby was born 21 seconds after Marquis at MountainView Hospital, according to Lundeberg, who is director of marking and communications for Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center.\n\nThat baby, Roman Black, was born 58 seconds after midnight. He weighs 5 pounds, 4 ounces, and is 19 inches long. His parents are Marie Buckley and Lorenzo Black.\n\nContact Glenn Puit at gpuit@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0390. Follow @GlennatRJ on Twitter.", "keywords": [], "meta_keywords": [""], "tags": ["Arthur Kane", "Rio Lacanlale", "Katelyn Newberg", "Has Video", "Glenn Puit", "mc-local"], "authors": ["Las Vegas Review-Journal", "Sabrina Schnur"], "publish_date": "Wed Jan 1 15:58:45 2020", "summary": "", "article_html": "", "meta_description": "Little Marquis Johnson Jr.\u2019s timing couldn\u2019t have been better.", "meta_lang": "en", "meta_favicon": "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/themes/rjth2019/favicons/apple-touch-icon.png", "meta_data": {"viewport": "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no", "google-site-verification": "AITU7N4mIKhMm3SZLODmtXsbFcjBhPEYsQ6t2-e38h8", "generator": "WordPress 5.3.2", "description": "Little Marquis Johnson Jr.\u2019s timing couldn\u2019t have been better.", "rj": {"id": "post_id-1926162", "paywall": "private"}, "og": {"site_name": "Las Vegas Review-Journal", "type": "article", "title": "Las Vegas parents \u2018thrilled\u2019 with New Year\u2019s baby", "url": "https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/las-vegas-parents-thrilled-with-new-years-baby-1926162/", "description": "Little Marquis Johnson Jr.\u2019s timing couldn\u2019t have been better.", "image": {"identifier": "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/z2yiWzhU-1280.jpg", "width": 1050, "height": 700}}, "article": {"published_time": "2020-01-01T15:58:45+00:00", "modified_time": "2020-01-02T02:14:14+00:00"}, "twitter": {"card": "summary_large_image", "site": "@reviewjournal", "title": "Las Vegas parents \u2018thrilled\u2019 with New Year\u2019s baby", "description": "Little Marquis Johnson Jr.\u2019s timing couldn\u2019t have been better.", "image": "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/z2yiWzhU-1280.jpg"}, "msapplication-config": "https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/themes/rjth2019/favicons/browserconfig.xml", "theme-color": "#ffffff", "onesignal": "wordpress-plugin"}, "canonical_link": "https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/las-vegas-parents-thrilled-with-new-years-baby-1926162/"} |
