Fernanda Figueroa
Fernanda Figueroa

Reporter, Georgetown

Fernanda joined Community Impact Newspaper as a reporter in March 2021 after graduating from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in December 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in mass communication and a second major in political science. Fernanda covers education, local government, non profits and business for the city of Georgetown. Prior to CI, Fernanda worked as a reporter for The Rider, UTRGV's weekly student newspaper and served as a media relations intern for UTRGV Athletics.

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Jorge and Aracely Alcocer, center, opened the Georgetown location of Fuego Latino Gastropub in 2020 with the help of their two sons and daughter. (Courtesy Fuego Latino Gastropub)
Fuego Latino Gastropub