Yes, our president took a selfie at a funeral. Nelson Mandela’s funeral. [Selfies at Funerals]
DC Public School teachers really don’t like Mayor Vince Gray. [Capital Comment]
Virginia will spend $38 million on treating mental illness. [Post]
Washington Post delivery man accused of stealing more than $100,000 from customers on his route. [DC Crime Stories]
It was a degree or two too warm today for the snow to actually matter. [Capital Weather Gang]
The Kennedy Center named its next president today. [Capital Comment]
Right Proper Brewing Company opens in Shaw tonight. (Capital Comment can confirm the beer is great.) [Young & Hungry]
Fact that might come up in a pub quiz: DC is now “sister cities” with Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [DCist]
Afternoon Shots: December 10
Yes, our president took a selfie at a funeral. Nelson Mandela’s funeral. [Selfies at Funerals]
DC Public School teachers really don’t like Mayor Vince Gray. [Capital Comment]
Virginia will spend $38 million on treating mental illness. [Post]
Washington Post delivery man accused of stealing more than $100,000 from customers on his route. [DC Crime Stories]
It was a degree or two too warm today for the snow to actually matter. [Capital Weather Gang]
The Kennedy Center named its next president today. [Capital Comment]
Right Proper Brewing Company opens in Shaw tonight. (Capital Comment can confirm the beer is great.) [Young & Hungry]
Fact that might come up in a pub quiz: DC is now “sister cities” with Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [DCist]
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