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Emily Shea-Owen

Senior National Content Editor

Emily is based in Asheville, NC and a is graduate of UNC-Asheville. Before joining 6AM City as a Multi-City Editor in November 2021, she was the copy editor for Asheville Lifestyle and South Charlotte Lifestyle. In her free time, Emily enjoys rock climbing, traveling, exercising, and seeing live music shows.

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Travel and Outdoors
The ultimate road trip to Lexington, KY
Hit the road and head to Lexington, KY — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
March 22, 2023
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Hanna Williford
People crossing the crosswalk at Yesler Way in Pioneer Square, Seattle on a sunny day
City
20 historic street names in Seattle
Seattle has 150+ years of history. In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s oldest streets and how they got their names.
March 21, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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The ultimate road trip to Charlotte, NC
Hit the road and head to Charlotte, NC — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
March 20, 2023
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Samantha Robertson
A bird's eye view of the University of Washington campus with the cherry blossoms in full bloom.
Culture
Spring equinox in Seattle, WA
Participate in a community event or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 20, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
A child in a red vest and pink helmet rides a scooter away from the camera, down a paved path towards palm trees.
Culture
A kid’s perfect day in San Diego
From breakfast to dinner — we’ve rounded up a day full of kid-friendly activities for the whole family to enjoy.
March 20, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Travel
5 vacation spots we’re drooling over
March 17, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
Downtown Raleigh. Photo: @dyyymond_
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The ultimate Raleigh road trip
Hit the road and head to the Triangle — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
March 16, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
An intersection of Glenwood Avenue and Spring Street.
Live
15+ historic street names in Raleigh
Raleigh, NC has 230+ years of history. In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s oldest streets and how they got their names.
March 15, 2023
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Cat George
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Real Estate
15 historic street names in Columbus
Columbus, OH has 200+ years of history. In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s oldest streets and how they got their names.
March 14, 2023
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Hanna Williford
Children's Museum imagine upstate 2017
Culture
A kid’s perfect day in Greenville
Let the kids plan a day of fun-filled activities.
March 10, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
A child climbs rockwall fixtures up a wooden wall, while his mother braces his feet.
Culture
A kid’s perfect day in San Antonio
From breakfast to dinner — we’ve rounded up a day full of kid-friendly activities for the whole family to enjoy.
March 10, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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City
60+ elementary, middle, and high schools in Greenville
From North Main to Eastside, we’re giving you all the pertinent details about some of the elementary, middle, and high schools in Greenville, SC.
March 8, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Tampa, FL
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in San Jose, CA
Participate in a community event or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
SD Balboa Park spring 2023
Culture
Spring equinox in San Diego, CA
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in San Antonio, TX
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Sacramento, CA
Participate in a community event or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Richmond, VA
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
A gif of white Tulips in the wind.
Culture
Spring equinox in Raleigh, NC
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Portland, OR
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Chattanooga, TN
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Nashville, TN
Participate in a community event or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Louisville, KY
Participate in a community event or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Travel and Outdoors
Spring equinox in Lexington, KY
Participate in a community event or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Lakeland, FL
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Kansas City
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Fort Worth
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
Tulips blooming in White River State Park
Culture
Spring equinox in Indianapolis, IN
Participate in a community event or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Greenville, SC
Participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Spring equinox in Columbia, SC
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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