Amy Perrette
Amy Perrette is a writer, reporter, and television news producer. Her work has appeared on NBC Nightly News, NBC Today, and NBCNews.com. She is currently based in Los Angeles and is pursuing her Master’s in Journalism at NYU.
November 4, 2025
Burbling Below: Inside the Efforts to Keep Santa Monica Drinking Local
A five-story treatment plant beneath a downtown parking lot—and a groundwater board review—show how the city of Santa Monica relies on local wells and runoff, even as ecologists press for attention to nearby tidal wetlands.
October 27, 2025
Forging a Path in Motion: Tina Finkelman Berkett on Leading BODYTRAFFIC
New York-born Tina Finkelman Berkett turned an unexpected path into a lifelong passion, creating BODYTRAFFIC to share world-class contemporary dance with Los Angeles and beyond.
October 13, 2025
Changing the Lineup: the Black Surfers Collective Is Building Confidence in the Waves
From first-timers to seasoned instructors, the Black Surfers Collective is helping Angelenos connect with each other — and the ocean.
October 9, 2025
Solo Mount Everest Climber and Navy Veteran Pens His Debut Fiction Novel
Navy veteran and Mount Everest climber Brian C. Dickinson channels real survival and loss into his first work of fiction, the thriller 'Bloodline of Redemption.'
October 2, 2025
Diversity in the Lineup: Black Surfers Collective Draws 125 to Beach Day
The Black Surfers Collective brings surf instructors and families together to build confidence, community and safety in the ocean.