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David Fonseca is the editor of Mount Washington-Highland Park Patch. He got his start in reporting as an intern for the Fall River Herald News in southeastern Massachusetts in 2005.

After earning his bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2006, he worked as both a freelancer and as a crime and education reporter for the Bourne and Sandwich Enterprise newspapers on Cape Cod in Massachusetts.

David briefly freelanced for South Pasadena Patch before launching Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch in December of 2010.

When not reporting, he enjoys playing basketball, watching movies and doing his darndest to overcome inertia.

Posting Activity

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Huizar Introduces 710 Resolution

Huizar's motion calls for the City Council to oppose all of Metro's currently proposed freeway and highway routes, save for one, F-7, which is a tunnel that would be built beneath the city of South Pasadena.

Huizar Introduces 710 Resolution
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Flying Pigeon Featured in LA Times

Bike shop owners Josef and Adam Bray-Ali the leaders of a slow and steady transportation revolution.

Flying Pigeon Featured in LA Times
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Letter to the Editor: Park Efforts Criminalize Homelessness

The move of Veterans Square Memorial to the jurisdiction of the Department Recreation and Parks doesn't address problem of homelessness, argues Mount Washington Resident Rob Schraff.

Letter to the Editor: Park Efforts Criminalize Homelessness
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Local Climbs Listed Among LA's Best

There are no shortage of secret stairways in Northeast L.A. that rank among the city's best.

Local Climbs Listed Among LA's Best
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Veterans Park Pegged for Revitalization

The park will move to the Department of Recreation and Parks and receive $20,000 in funding.

Veterans Park Pegged for Revitalization