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Good morning, Richmond! It's Thursday

Latest news, weather in Richmond and photo feature of the day
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Japanese Mount Aso pink pussy willow in Richmond

​​Happy Thursday, Richmond!

In case you missed it, Richmond's Gateway Theatre is celebrating its 40th anniversary.

Meanwhile, three local cafes are participating in this year's Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival.

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Today's weather... 

Cloudy skies are expected with a 30 per cent chance of showers from morning to early evening. 

Temperatures are expected to hit a high of 11C and a low of 6C in Richmond City Centre, according to Weatherhood.

Click here to check out forecasts for other areas of Richmond for the rest of the week.

Photo of the day...

For today's feature photo, Richmond community member Deepthie Rajapakse snapped a close-up of some Japanese Mount Aso pink pussy willow in a home garden.

To submit a photo, email us at [email protected] with the subject line "GMR." Remember to tell us where and when you took the photo.

Fun fact about Richmond...

 

Do you know when Richmond was incorporated as a municipality?

The city was incorporated as a municipality on Nov. 10, 1879, and was designated as a city on Dec. 3, 1990, according to the City of Richmond website.

Do you have a fun fact about Richmond? Email us at [email protected] and put "Richmond Fun Fact" in the subject line.


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