Pope Francis released from hospital following weekslong health crisis

Andrew Scida, Contributing Writer Pope Francis was discharged from Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital on March 23 after a five-week stay, during which he spent four weeks in critical condition, according to Al Jazeera. The 88-year-old pope was hospitalized on Feb. 14 with a respiratory tract infection that developed into pneumonia in both lungs, according to the […]

‘Greetings’ no more: Richmond mural disappears

Molly Manning, Contributing Writer The “Greetings from Richmond” mural, a longstanding image of Richmond on the side of a flower shop on West Broad Street, was painted over without notice on March 6, according to RVA Mag. The mural, originally commissioned in 2016 by the owner of Charm School Study Hall ice cream shop and […]