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WHAT | RICtoday is the best of what you need to know about Richmond, VA – curated, condensed + kicking off the conversation each morning with our daily email at 6AM and continuing the dialogue all day on our social feeds. Our goal is to aggregate the most important news, stories, words-on-the street, and local happenings and deliver them to you in an easily-digestible, fun-to-read package: RICtoda

y. Our daily morning newsletter gives you what you need to know to have informed conversations in your community; our social media platforms serve engaging, top-notch content to bolster your dynamic, on-the-go lifestyle in Richmond; and our website pulls it all together, hosting all commentary & content and giving you the opportunity to be part of the conversation. HOW | How do we reach you? Scope our other social feeds and give them a follow: https://instagram.com/theRICtoday and https://twitter.com/theRICtoday, and use hashtag to share your photos, thoughts, ideas and experiences. Subscribe to the RICtoday newsletter here: https://bit.ly/3PUhLhg

WHO | RICtoday is produced for the community by members of the community. YOU: Engaged, passionate, active, educated, diverse, established, and awesome. US: Yes, we are real, live humans who live, eat, play, think, drink, work, laugh, make mistakes and accomplish things in Richmond.

Want to know how to spot Tudor Revival architecture in Richmond?We dove into the history behind this architectural pheno...
04/24/2025

Want to know how to spot Tudor Revival architecture in Richmond?

We dove into the history behind this architectural phenomenon in the River City + included some tips on how to identify distinctive characteristics for yourself.

🔎 Sneak peek: Agecroft Hall was not originally built in Richmond...

Discover the lore behind buildings like Agecroft Hall, Branch House, Virginia House, and the Museum District's residential English Village by visiting the link in our bio. 🔗

// 📸: archives, Phoebe Reid via Flikr, , and Google Street View

Hey, Richmond business owners. Are you eager to put your brand in front of our engaged local audience? We created our Se...
04/22/2025

Hey, Richmond business owners. Are you eager to put your brand in front of our engaged local audience? We created our Self Service Ad Portal just for you. 💖

Whether you need to promote an upcoming event, your small business’s announcement, or a new real estate listing, our ad portal makes local advertising simple, effective, and affordable. Plus, there's no long-term commitment required.

Scroll through the graphics above to see what we offer and visit the link in our bio to get started. Your message could be here in as little as two days.

// Graphics by 6AM City

Ready to grow your TBR pile? Join the Junior League of Richmond for their 80th Book & Author event on Thursday, May 8 at...
04/22/2025

Ready to grow your TBR pile? Join the Junior League of Richmond for their 80th Book & Author event on Thursday, May 8 at the John Marshall Ballrooms.📚

See the full lineup + snag tix. ⤵️

Love books? You’re in good company. The Junior League of Richmond’s 80th Book & Author event is happening Thursday, May 8 at the John Marshall Ballrooms.

Vacation starts with Virginia's Blue Ridge — and it's just a road trip away from Richmond. ⛰️This mountainous region fea...
04/14/2025

Vacation starts with Virginia's Blue Ridge — and it's just a road trip away from Richmond. ⛰️

This mountainous region features breathtaking views, outdoor adventures, delicious food, and a rich cultural scene. Plan your getaway. 👇

Virginia's Blue Ridge region features countless outdoor adventures, foodie finds, cultural experiences, and more, in and around Roanoke, Virginia.

ICYMI: We crunched the numbers and compiled your official RICtoday’s Best nominees. Now comes the fun part: voting. 🥳Now...
04/11/2025

ICYMI: We crunched the numbers and compiled your official RICtoday’s Best nominees. Now comes the fun part: voting. 🥳

Now through Friday, April 25 you can vote for your favorites in each category. Winners will be announced Monday, May 5. 🗳️

Ready to vote? Make your voice heard here: rictoday.6amcity.com/todays-best

Did you know? Fredericksburg, just an hour from Richmond, played a big part in the civil rights movement.Travel back in ...
04/09/2025

Did you know? Fredericksburg, just an hour from Richmond, played a big part in the civil rights movement.

Travel back in time on the Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail, featuring powerful stories of the fight for equality.

Discover the stories that shaped Fredericksburg’s role in the civil rights movement.

Considering semaglutide? Here’s what comes next, according to Synergy Face + Body by Travis Shaw MD. ➡️
04/08/2025

Considering semaglutide? Here’s what comes next, according to Synergy Face + Body by Travis Shaw MD. ➡️

We recently reconnected with Richmond's No. 1 med spa to learn about popular post-semaglutide treatment options for lifting loose skin.

Get ready to dive into five zones of fun at I See Me Play in RVA!, a free family event hosted by the Children's Museum o...
04/02/2025

Get ready to dive into five zones of fun at I See Me Play in RVA!, a free family event hosted by the Children's Museum of Richmond on Sunday, April 27 at Dogwood Dell. 🎨

Reserve your spot below. 👇

I See Me Play in RVA! is an annual event by the Children’s Museum of Richmond that brings the magic of play outside its walls and into the community.

You know when you've found your favorite restaurant or hair salon and need to tell someone about it? Make your voice hea...
03/31/2025

You know when you've found your favorite restaurant or hair salon and need to tell someone about it? Make your voice heard and vote now for your favorite local businesses in our RICtoday's Best competition. 🗳️ Don't miss the chance to show some love to the best of the best in your local community . 🎉

https://rictoday.6amcity.com/todays-best

Did you know we lose 1% of our collagen every year starting in our late twenties? 📉That’s why the experts at Synergy Fac...
03/28/2025

Did you know we lose 1% of our collagen every year starting in our late twenties? 📉

That’s why the experts at Synergy Face + Body by Travis Shaw MD have begun recommending a new, proactive approach: collagen banking.

We asked Richmond's No. 1 med-spa about the growing suite of aesthetic treatments designed to help naturally restore lost collagen.

Discover New York’s Finger Lakes region at The Lake House on Canandaigua. Book your stay for lakefront access, lush spri...
03/26/2025

Discover New York’s Finger Lakes region at The Lake House on Canandaigua. Book your stay for lakefront access, lush spring greenery, and up 25% off accommodations for a limited time. See what else is waiting for you at the lake.

Swap the blanket cocoon for sunshine and a lakefront getaway with these vacation savings.

Reminder: Voting for our Today’s Best competition ends Friday, April 25. Visit the link below to cast your vote and tune...
03/21/2025

Reminder: Voting for our Today’s Best competition ends Friday, April 25. Visit the link below to cast your vote and tune in for the winners announcement on Monday, May 5.

https://rictoday.6amcity.com/todays-best

Planning a romantic getaway? Fredericksburg is just an hour from Richmond and has everything you need for the perfect da...
03/21/2025

Planning a romantic getaway? Fredericksburg is just an hour from Richmond and has everything you need for the perfect date night.

Here are six ideas to impress that special someone, courtesy of Visit Fredericksburg, Virginia. 👇

Treat yourself and a special someone to one of these unforgettable experiences.

Looking for something fun to do with the fam this spring break?Don’t miss “Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks,” a hand...
03/18/2025

Looking for something fun to do with the fam this spring break?

Don’t miss “Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks,” a hands-on exhibition featuring LEGO® replicas of iconic skyscrapers, now on display at the Science Museum of Virginia. Plan your visit. 👇

“Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks” combines art, creativity, and engineering to bring iconic skyscrapers to life at the Science Museum of Virginia.

Craving a coastal escape? Plan a trip to Mount Pleasant, SC for fresh air, fun in the sun, and a can’t-miss festival cel...
03/14/2025

Craving a coastal escape? Plan a trip to Mount Pleasant, SC for fresh air, fun in the sun, and a can’t-miss festival celebrating all things seafood. ☀️

Get your free travel planner from Experience Mount Pleasant. 👇

Here’s your itinerary for a day of fun in the sun at the Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival.

You shared your favorite businesses + venues in Richmond, now it’s time to vote. Click here to start voting on RICtoday'...
03/12/2025

You shared your favorite businesses + venues in Richmond, now it’s time to vote. Click here to start voting on RICtoday's best of the best. 🎉

rictoday.6amcity.com/todays-best

That’s right, Richmond: FAB Week is back at Synergy Face + Body by Travis Shaw MD. ✨To celebrate this two-week spring sa...
03/12/2025

That’s right, Richmond: FAB Week is back at Synergy Face + Body by Travis Shaw MD. ✨

To celebrate this two-week spring savings extravaganza, we’ve partnered with the No.1 med-spa to host a Botox Glow-Up Giveaway valued at $800+.

One lucky follower is about to win free Botox treatments to help them refresh + rejuvenate this sunny season.

Ready to get glowing? Use the link below to enter on Instagram before Wednesday, March 19, at noon.

We’ve partnered with Richmond's No. 1 med-spa to host a start-of-spring Botox giveaway valued at $800+.

Before jumping into spring cleaning, consider donating your gently used items to Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virgini...
03/07/2025

Before jumping into spring cleaning, consider donating your gently used items to Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia. Here’s why. 👇

Donate your gently-used items to Goodwill during National Clean Out Your Closet Week, beginning Sunday, March 16.

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