Nicole Brewer
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
 Nicole Brewer, Miss Pennsylvania 2005 |
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| Born | April 15, 1983 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Education | Millersville University of Pennsylvania |
| Hair color | Brunette |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Title(s) | Miss Allegheny Valley 2005 Miss Pennsylvania 2005 |
| Major competition(s) |
Miss America 2006 (Top 10) |
Nicole Brewer (born April 15, 1983) is a former Miss Pennsylvania from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who now works as a news reporter.
Nicole Brewer joined CBS 3 and The CW Philly’s Eyewitness News team in April, 2008 as local television’s first digital journalist, reporting primarily for the station’s websites. She is currently a general assignment reporter weekdays on the CBS 3 and The CW Philly morning shows 4:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Before joining CBS 3, Brewer had been a feature reporter and producer for the nightly news magazine Tempo at WLVT, the PBS station in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. While there, Brewer helped write, produce and report on “Kids and Gangs: A Tempo Special Report,” which won a 2008 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award. She was also recognized by the Associated Press in 2009 for her feature, “Parents on Facebook.”
A native of Philadelphia, Brewer grew up in the Overbook section of the city. She then graduated from Marple Newtown Senior High School in 2001 and Millersville University of Pennsylvania in 2005, graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in speech communications.[1] During her college years, Brewer was president of the National Broadcasting Society. She also served as business manager for the University cable station, MUTV and as a lead anchor for News 99. Brewer interned at WGAL-TV in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and worked as a special assignment reporter for GATV, Public, educational, and government access (PEG) community access cable television station in Greeley, Colorado.[2]
Brewer won the Miss Pennsylvania 2005 title on July 2, 2005 in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.[3] On January 21, 2006, Nicole competed in the nationally televised Miss America pageant, making it into the top ten final contestants, ultimately losing to Jennifer Berry of Oklahoma.
Active in the community, she focuses her volunteer efforts on causes dealing with today’s youth. She serves on the board of Teencentral.net, the internet leader in teen crisis counseling.
[edit] References
- ^ Crisp, Marty (2005-12-04). "What happens in Vegas...". Lancaster New Era/Intelligencer Journal/Sunday News. p. 01.
- ^ Arellano, Roxye (2005-12-19). "Visiting family: Miss Pennsylvania enjoys Greeley". The Greeley Tribune. http://www.greeleytrib.com/article/20051219/NEWS/112190056&SearchID=73232414744778.
- ^ Davis, Samantha (2005-07-08). "Crown: Millersville University graduate is a winner". Lancaster New Era/Intelligencer Journal/Sunday News. p. 01.
[edit] External links
- Nicole Brewer on Facebook
- Nicole Brewer on Twitter
- CBS 3's Nicole Brewer
- Miss Pennsylvania official website
- CBS 3 Eyewitness News
| Preceded by Victoria Bechtold |
Miss Pennsylvania 2005 |
Succeeded by Emily Wills |
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