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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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Organizers Seeking Artists for 'Art Soup' Night

The deadline for artists to submit their applications to participate in the even is scheduled for Saturday, January 7.

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Then and Now: The Masonic Temple

The distinctive columns at the Highlands building recalls an earlier time in Highland Park.

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Then and Now: The Masonic Temple
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Then and Now: From Market to Playground

The location of the current Monte Vista Street Elementary School was once home to Boy's Market.

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Then and Now: From Market to Playground
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LAPD Investigating Misconduct Complaint in Turner Case

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, Internal Affairs officers are investigating a complaint made by the family of Matthew Turner, who was convicted of murder in 20011.

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Then and Now: The Local Library

A look into the Los Angeles Public Library's photo archives shows how dramatic Highland Park's transition has been.

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Anatomy Fitness Under New Ownership

Nancy Corrales, new owner of Anatomy Fitness, is promising the same welcoming environment, with lower prices.

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