Andrea Perdomo - WGCU News
Andrea Perdomo is a reporter for WGCU News. She started her career in public radio as an intern for the Miami-based NPR station, WLRN. Andrea graduated from Florida International University, where she was a contributing writer for the student-run newspaper, The Panther Press, and also a member of the university's Society of Professional Journalists chapter.
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The unexpected death of the brother of long-time Redlands Christian Migrant Association, or RCMA, employee Gloria Padilla motivated her to create a community health fair in Immokalee. -
The federal council appointed to oversee the restoration of states affected by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill approved $302 million dollars for restoration projects Wednesday. Associate Deputy Administrator Doug Benevento said 73 million of those dollars have been allocated for projects along Florida’s Gulf Coast. -
Wondering what it's like to get tested for COVID-19? WGCU's Andrea Perdomo was recently tested at a National Guard drive through test site in Miami. She shares her experience with us in this audio postcard. -
Starting Sunday, May 3rd, the Florida National Guard will activate a COVID-19 testing site in Immokalee. Immokalee Division Director for Department of... -
About 100 educators and community leaders rose to their feet and applauded Governor DeSantis as he entered the North Collier Regional Park's community... -
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is gearing up to enforce a new rule to help discourage the trapping of native songbirds. -
About one hundred yards from the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences’ Broward Extension is a sort of palm tree graveyard.
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In recognition of National Heatstroke Prevention Day, the Safe Kids Coalition of Southwest Florida partnered with first responders in Collier County to... -
While summer is still in full swing, the start of the upcoming school year is fast approaching. To help ease the costs of school supplies and apparel,... -
University of Florida researchers have made some headway in their quest for cultivating vanilla plants that would thrive in the state. -
As the impacts of red tide have consumed headlines, the economic and environmental angles have been covered at length. But at ground zero for the toxic...
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Legislation to expand workers’ compensation benefits to include post-traumatic stress disorder for firefighters, paramedics, EMTs and other first...
