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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.

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Itty Bitty Chit-Chat comes to Pop-Hop

Sign language classes will run on four consecutive Saturdays at Pop-Hop, starting on June 30.

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Local Color Exhibit Curated For Special Audience

Kathy Gallegos, director of Avenue 50 Studio in Highland Park, was called upon to curate an exhibit for Los Angeles County's Violence Intervention Program.

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Upcoming Eastside 4th of July Events

Looking for some family fun on the fourth of July? The following events are scheduled in the coming weeks on the Eastside.

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Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council Meets Tonight

The board will discuss the possible end to its participation in the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment's exhaustive measures program.

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Arroyo Seco Library Participates in Cal-Reads

A slate of events are scheduled throughout the month of July, providing locals an opportunity to participate in the Statewide program.

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Best Florist on the Eastside

Nominate your pick for ‘Best Florist’ in Echo Park, Silver Lake, Atwater, Los Feliz, Eagle Rock, Cypress Park, Glassell Park, Highland Park or Mount Washington. We'll put it to a vote and find out what is the Readers' Choice 2012 winner.

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Best Place to Practice Yoga on the Eastside

Nominate your candidate for "Best Place to Practice Yoga" in either Echo Park, Silver Lake, Atwater, Los Feliz, Eagle Rock, Cypress Park, Glassell Park, Highland Park or Mount Washington. Later, vote to find out what is the Readers' Choice 2012 winner.

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Urban Rancho ¡Noches! Comes to Scyamore Gove Park

Friday evening June 22 5 to 9 p.m. at Sycamore Grove Park, join Urban Rancho for a family-friendly after-work celebration of food, fun, crafts, beer making and music.

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Hermosillo's Transforms From Dive Bar Past

Aside from the sign out front, the Hermosillo bears little resemblance to its past as the Hermosillo Club.

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