Melissa Nolasco
Melissa Amanda Nolasco is a Broadcast Media student at Florida International University, pursuing a minor in Marketing. She was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She enjoys video production and being on camera as well. She has a passion for reporting and news, in both English and Spanish. Melissa aspires to become a news anchor in Miami, FL.
Alcohol-based ice cream shop Aubi and Ramsa does blind taste test (includes video story)
Located in the Miami Design District, Aubi & Ramsa 21+ Ice Cream is a place where guests experience a lounge-like atmosphere without ordering a...
‘Pop Up & Shop Up’ creates opportunities for small business owners (includes video story)
South Florida small businesses have been particularly hard hit by the pandemic, but now a ‘Pop Up & Shop Up’ event offers a platform...
Zoo Miami open once again
The pandemic forced many entertainment venues to close, including Zoo Miami. But now the zoo is operating with normal hours.
Things have changed though. Guidelines...
Cruise lines plan for post-pandemic return
As many parts of South Florida slowly start to reopen amid rising numbers of positive COVID-19 tests, some cruise lines have also announced plans...
Pandemic accelerates the rise of gig economy in Miami and beyond
College student Marco Ramirez lost his job because of the pandemic. So he began marketing logo designs and introduction videos for YouTube through Fiverr,...
COVID-19 leaves Miami-Dade undocumented immigrants in financial trouble
The pandemic has left many undocumented immigrants jobless and in financial difficulty. The state's unemployment rate tripled, and immigrants without papers were hit particularly...
The five best desserts in Wynwood
Wynwood is Miami’s famous art district. It offers artwork, street art and even food. Multicultural restaurants provide a variety of choices. Of course, the...