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Position: Reporter
Covers: Brook Park, Berea, Strongsville and the Middle Eastern communities
Email: nadeen.abusada@wews.com
Birthplace: Baton Rouge, La.
Education: Graduated from LSU mass communication with minor in Arabic
Previous Work Experience: 3 years at WBRZ in Baton Rouge
Joined News 5: September 2021
Most Memorable Stories: Covering the list of events that happened in 2020 along with the hurricanes that came through south Louisiana
News Philosophy: Everybody has a story to tell, sometimes it just takes a little more digging and stepping into their world to learn it.
Favorite Music: Pop, Latin and country
Favorite Food: Pizza and anything authentic
Family: 1 of 5 siblings
Hobbies & Interests: Traveling, soccer, cooking, photography, discovering cool hangout spots in the city
You're most likely to see me around town at: Any park or mall
Something most people don't know about me: I studied Arabic in Morocco
What I like best about Northeast Ohio: The diversity
On the weekends I love to: Try new places, hike, cook
Additional Info You Want People to Know about You: I am a proud Palestinian-American, who grew up in the Louisiana Bayou. Culture and food bring me so much joy.