In politics this week, George Hirschmann resigns his seat on Harrisonburg’s city council, citing health reasons, and we also have a broader survey of the renewed debate over gun violence in Virginia, with our weekly politics roundup… Meanwhile, there’s an increasing shortage of referees available for youth sports, as poorly-behaving parents drive them off the court and off the field… In our fifth installment of Folklife Fieldnotes, we sit in on an Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony….
