Dear PoPville

Ed. Note: If you happen to stumble across this earring please email me at [email protected] and I’ll put you in touch with OP.

“Dear PoPville,

Long shot, I know, but I’m looking for help finding a distinctive and sentimental earring I lost yesterday.

Probably obvious, but the lost earring is a match to the one in the photo. The earrings were handmade by a metalsmith friend, who gifted them to me for my doctoral graduation a number of years ago.

It’s possible the missing earring fell out somewhere in Capitol Hill — 11th St NE between H and Lincoln Park, 12th St SE, S Carolina SE, Peregrine, Eastern Market metro. I was later on an Ashburn-bound Silver train around 10:00a and at several places on the GW campus before I realized the earring was missing. (more…)


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Politics


Trump and Ronaldo via The White House

USA Today reported: “Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo made an appearance at the White House on Tuesday, Nov. 18 with Donald Trump, coinciding with the U.S. president hosting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Washington D.C.”

Thanks to Mona for sharing with us: “spotted Cristiano Ronaldo outside of Shoto.” (15th and L Street, NW)

Today the White House also released the following clip: (more…)


Event

Hosted by DC nonprofit Archaeology in the Community, this annual festival gathers archaeologists and other heritage-related professionals from across the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region to share the stories, science, and the discoveries that shape our understanding of the past. Taking place as part of DC Archaeology Month in June, the festival offers a full day of engaging experiences designed especially for kids and families.