Nicole Lopez-Alvar

Digital Journalist

Nicole Lopez-Alvar's profile
Nicole Lopez-Alvar is a Miami-born and raised journalist and TV personality covering South Florida and beyond for Local10.com.

With a Bachelor of Science in Communication degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Miami School of Communication, Nicole began her career working as a digital journalist for WSVN-7 News in 2015. There, she developed her skill of writing breaking news and discovering trending stories with a local beat.

She later became an arts and culture contributing writer for the Miami New Times, where she took on in-depth feature pieces and truly fell in love with journalism.

Not afraid to embark on endeavors outside of her comfort zone, Lopez-Alvar later became a contestant on ABC’s “The Bachelor” and “Bachelor in Paradise,” where she was given the rare opportunity to gain first-hand experience in television production and the world of media. Throughout 2019 and 2020, she flew across the country as a television personality and full-time social media content creator, where she attended events such as the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C., to co-hosting a “Good Morning America” segment in New York City alongside Michael Strahan, Keke Palmer, and Sara Haines.

Lopez-Alvar is also on the pulse regarding all aspects of social media. She’s worked in content creation and even developed a caption-generating app for iPhone called “CapGenius.”

Nicole is a major foodie, animal lover, and is always on the lookout for the hottest new restaurants in town. She also has a passion for using her platform to advocate for causes she believes in, especially women’s rights and autism awareness, and is always finding ways to give back to her community.
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Stone crab season 2021 in South Florida: What you need to know & where to buy

Stone crab season 2021 in South Florida: What you need to know & where to buy

While most of the country longs for warm, comforting soups as November approaches, South Florida residents tend to crave something a little more... crustacean. We’re talking about Florida stone crab season, and it’s just begun. From October 15 until May 1, the eagerly anticipated annual harvest of stone crab claws causes a frenzy in South Florida.

Este otoño llegan al sur de Florida dos exposiciones de luz al aire libre

Este otoño llegan al sur de Florida dos exposiciones de luz al aire libre

Durante la mayor parte del año, las noches bajo las estrellas en el sur de Florida suelen evitarse debido al calor, la humedad y, admitámoslo, los mosquitos. Sin embargo, durante los meses de invierno, cuando Miami llega a los 70 (e incluso a los 60), no hay nada más hermoso que una noche al aire libre.

The best pumpkin patches and fall festivals in South Florida 2021

The best pumpkin patches and fall festivals in South Florida 2021

From bountiful pumpkin patches filled with pumpkins, hay rides, farm animals, food trucks, and pony rides, to plant nurseries and farms that have completely transformed into quintessential autumnal backdrops, there are plenty of autumn festivals taking place in South Florida from Miami-Dade County all the way to Palm Beach County. We’ve rounded up some of the best pumpkin patches in 2021 to get you into the Halloween and autumn spirit (even though we’re all miles away from the beach).

Descubre los 5 mejores lugares para acampar en Florida

Descubre los 5 mejores lugares para acampar en Florida

Cuando la mayoría de la gente piensa en ir de vacaciones a Florida, le vienen a la cabeza los complejos turísticos de playa con todo incluido y los hoteles cercanos a los parques temáticos. Sin embargo, para los amantes de las actividades al aire libre, el otoño es en realidad la época perfecta para ir de camping en el Estado del Sol gracias a un (ligero) descenso de las temperaturas.

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner buy $11 million waterfront mansion in Miami

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner buy $11 million waterfront mansion in Miami

Goodbye, Los Angeles — two more Hollywood faces have left the City of Angels for Miami and it’s none other than married couple musician Joe Jonas and actress Sophie Turner. Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner purchased their new, 10,416-square-foot Bay Point mansion in Miami for $11 million.