Katie Potter

City Editor

Katie has lived in Richmond since RICtoday launched in July 2021. She’s produced content for five years in broadcast + print journalism across Virginia. She loves Richmond in summer, rock climbing, reading historical fiction + dancing on the Hof Rooftop.

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Great Escapes

Great Escapes: Our guide to Harrisonburg, VA

Planning a getaway? Check out Harrisonburg, VA, a mountain town with a lot of spirit, sports, and so many snacks.

December 13, 2022

Katie Potter

Runners take off at the starting line of the Richmond Marathon.

Sports

Road closures and race watching spots for the Richmond Marathon

America’s Friendliest Marathon will kick off Saturday morning, and will impact traffic, parking, and bus routes for the rest of the day.

November 10, 2022

Katie Potter

Shovels stuck in the dirt at a groundbreaking.

City

Henrico and Chesterfield approve bond referendums on Election Day

These questions asked voters where they wanted certain project money allocated.

November 10, 2022

Katie Potter

A hand holds a sticker that says "my vote counted" and an RICtoday sticker.

City

2022 General Election results in Richmond, VA

Voting numbers jumped nearly double since the 2018 midterms in many districts.

November 9, 2022

Katie Potter

Volunteers in Christmas garb walk the Dominion Energy Christmas Parade with the Santa balloon.

Events

Winter events in and around Richmond, VA

Gather the family and friends and celebrate what makes the holiday season special with this guide featuring 30 winter events happening between December and February.

November 8, 2022

Katie Potter