Maria LaRosa
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Maria LaRosa | |
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| Born | November 7, 1976 WNBC-TV |
| Years active | 1998-present |
| Spouse | Mariusz Kolakowski |
| Children | 3 |
Maria LaRosa is an
WNBC-TV New York and is a substitute weather presenter on NBC's Today
.
Previously, she worked for
Atlanta, Georgia.[1] She co-hosted America's Morning Headquarters with Sam Champion and Mike Bettes from 2014 to 2015. She hosted Weekend Recharge with Paul Goodloe
until September 23, 2018.
Early life and career
LaRosa was born in
First Outlook
and Your Weather Today from 9:00 to 10:00am (EST).
She hosted Morning Rush from 7 to 10am with Abrams and Bettes (2010–2014), and America's Morning Headquarters (2014–2015). Her last day on The Weather Channel was September 23, 2018.
Career timeline
- 1998–2000: WTVM-TVmeteorologist
- 2000–2004: WXIX
- 2004–2010: KYW-TV weekday morning and noon meteorologist
- 2010–2018: The Weather Channel
- 2010–2012: Weekend Now co-presenter
- 2010–2012: PM Edition Weekend co-presenter
- 2012: First Outlookco-presenter
- 2012: Your Weather Todayco-presenter/fill-in
- 2012–2014: Morning Rush co-presenter/fill-in
- 2012–2014: Wake Up With Alsegment correspondent/fill-in
- 2014–2015: America's Morning Headquarters co-presenter
- 2015–2018: Weekend Recharge co-host/Weather Center Live fill-in
- 2019–present: NBC
- 2019–present: WNBC meteorologist - Today in New York
- 2019–present: Weekend Today/NBC News fill-in weather presenter
Education
LaRosa graduated in 1998 from
Penn State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in meteorology
. She was also a teaching assistant for the university's introductory meteorology course before graduating in 1998.
She is a member of the National Weather Association and the American Meteorological Society (AMS). She holds a seal of approval as a certified broadcasting meteorologist.
Personal life
She once lived in South Jersey with her husband, Mariusz Kolakowski. They have three sons: Michael (born in 2005), Justin (born in 2008) and Tyler (born May 3, 2010).[2]
References
- ^ "Maria LaRosa - weather.com".[dead link]
- ^ Dan Gross (May 3, 2010). "Maria LaRosa delivers a baby boy". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved December 11, 2022.