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nicole brewer , miss pennsylvania 2005 brunette brown philadelphia , pennsylvania miss allegheny valley 2005 miss pennsylvania 2005 miss america 2006 -lrb- top 10 -rrb- 15 april 1983 nicole entering hollywood party2.jpg nicole brewer
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nicole brewer

nicole brewer -lrb- born april 15 , 1983 -rrb- is a former miss pennsylvania from philadelphia , pennsylvania who now works as a news reporter .
as a junior and senior in college , brewer won two local pageant titles , including miss central pennsylvania 2004 and miss allegheny valley 2005 .
in her second attempt at the state title , she won the miss pennsylvania 2005 title on july 2 , 2005 in nazareth , pennsylvania .
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 .
brewer 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 .
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 -lrb- peg -rrb- community access cable television station in greeley , colorado .
nicole brewer joined cbs 3 's eyewitness news team on april 1 , 2008 as the first local tv reporter reporting primarily for a website , cbs3.com and as a contributor to wake up news on the cw philly , vice-president and news director susan schiller has announced .
before joining cbs 3 , brewer had been a feature reporter and producer for the nightly news magazine tempo at wlvt-tv , the pbs station in bethlehem , pennsylvania .
a native of philadelphia , brewer grew up in the overbrook section of the city .
active in the community , she is a volunteer for the big brothers big sisters of america organization .
she presently anchors the weekend morning newscasts on cbs 3 and is weekday reporter for the stations ' morning shows , 4:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
