Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Your 12 hourly digest for Post Local: Washington, DC Area News, Traffic, Weather, Sports & More - The Washington Post

Post Local: Washington, DC Area News, Traffic, Weather, Sports & More - The Washington Post
The Washington Post offers breaking local news, weather and traffic information for the DC, Maryland and Virginia metro areas, plus information about school districts, crime, government, religion, the lottery,restaurant reviews and obituaries.
Falls Church's Rheinhardt Harrison is fastest distance runner in America, among 8-year-olds
Jan 2nd 2013, 10:00

Here's a name to remember, write down or print out for future reference: Rheinhardt Harrison, a hyperactive, very smart, very fun eight-year-old from Falls Church who is the fastest young distance runner in America right now.

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Police Chief Lanier orders clubs, bars closed at a pace exceeding one a month in District
Jan 2nd 2013, 01:03

The allegation — a young woman sexually assaulted on a bar during an unsanctioned after-hours party — was as serious as the police department's action was swift: Bohemian Caverns, a popular D.C. jazz club, was shuttered for 96 hours.

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D.C. parents develop alternatives to chancellor's school-closure plan
Jan 1st 2013, 23:09

When D.C. Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson outlined a plan this fall to close 20 city schools, she did not call it a plan. Instead she said it was a proposal, a pliable draft meant to be refined with input from parents, teachers and community members.

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Virginia officer killed in accident had green light, police say
Jan 1st 2013, 21:53

A Prince William County motorcycle officer who was killed in an accident Saturday afternoon was driving through a green light with his lights and siren on when his cycle was hit by a minivan, authorities said in an update released on Tuesday.

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Redskins running back Alfred Morris distinguishes himself through charity work
Jan 1st 2013, 21:07

Tuesday is normally the scheduled day off for the Washington Redskins, but Alfred Morris may have missed the memo.

The Tuesday before Christmas, Morris was in the locker room at FedEx Field doling out toys with U.S. Marines. The week before that, he was passing out winter coats to children at Macy's downtown. Then there was the Tuesday before that, and the one before that.

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Are you a Washingtologist? Answer this question about Abraham Lincoln.
Jan 1st 2013, 16:59

Think you're a master of local trivia? Try answering the Washingtology question of the day from Cultural Tourism DC. Take your best guess, and see what others have answered in our daily quiz.

Scroll down the page to find out the correct answer.

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How to spend the first day of 2013
Jan 1st 2013, 14:09
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